Kenya Hooks

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Kenya Hooks

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Nonpartisan

Memphis Municipal Court Division 1

Tenure

2022 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

3

Predecessor

Carolyn Watkins

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

August 4, 2022

Kenya Hooks is a judge for Division 1 of the Memphis Municipal Court in Tennessee. Hooks assumed office on September 1, 2022. Hooks' current term ends on September 1, 2027.

Hooks ran in a special election for the Division 1 judge of the Memphis Municipal Court in Tennessee. Hooks won in the special general election on August 4, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: City elections in Memphis, Tennessee (2022)

General election

Special general election for Memphis Municipal Court Division 1

Kenya Hooks defeated incumbent Carolyn Watkins in the special general election for Memphis Municipal Court Division 1 on August 4, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Kenya Hooks (Nonpartisan)	59.8	40,741
	Submit photo	Carolyn Watkins (Nonpartisan)	40.0	27,271
		Other/Write-in votes	0.1	101

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2022

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Footnotes

Tennessee courts

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Federal courts:

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