Kenneth E. Johns, Jr.
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Kenneth E. Johns, Jr. is a probate judge for the Oconee County Probate Court in Oconee County, South Carolina.[1] He was elected to the court in 2010.[2] He was re-elected on November 4, 2014, for a term that expired in 2018.[3]
Elections
2014
See also: South Carolina judicial elections, 2014
Johns ran for re-election to the Oconee County Probate Court.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2010
Johns was elected to the Oconee County Probate Court. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary and defeated incumbent Sandra Burgess Orr in the general election on November 2, 2010.[4][5]
- See also: South Carolina judicial elections, 2010
Education
Johns received his undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina at Spartanburg in 1989.[2]
Career
Before his election to the court in November 2010, Johns worked as a funeral director and insurance agent. He also had a long history in public service, which began in 1991 when he became an elected member of the Walhalla City Council and served as mayor pro tempore. He was then elected mayor of Walhalla in 1995 and later was elected to the Oconee County Council in 2000 to represent District 2. From 2007 to December 2010, he again served as mayor pro tempore of the Walhalla City Council.[2]
See also
- South Carolina judicial elections, 2014
- Judicial selection in South Carolina
- Courts in South Carolina
External links
- South Carolina Judicial Department, "Judge Kenneth E. Johns, Jr.," accessed June 12, 2014
- South Carolina Judicial Department, "Probate Court," accessed June 10, 2014
Footnotes
- ↑ South Carolina Judicial Department, "Probate Judge List," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 South Carolina Judicial Department, "Judge Kenneth E. Johns, Jr.," accessed June 12, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 South Carolina Election Commission, "Candidate Listing for the Statewide General Election," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ South Carolina State Board of Elections, "Unofficial Oconee County Results," accessed June 12, 2014
- ↑ South Carolina Elections, "Oconee County 2010 Candidates for the General Election," accessed June 12, 2014
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of South Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of South Carolina
State courts:
South Carolina Supreme Court • South Carolina Court of Appeals • South Carolina Circuit Courts • South Carolina Masters-in-Equity • South Carolina Family Courts • South Carolina Magistrate Courts • South Carolina Municipal Courts • South Carolina Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in South Carolina • South Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in South Carolina
