Kyle Waters (Oklahoma)

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Kyle Waters

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Oklahoma Judicial District 15
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education

Bachelor's

Oklahoma State University

Law

University of Tulsa College of Law, 2002


Kyle Waters is an associate judge of the 15th District Court in Oklahoma. He was elected on November 4, 2014, for a term that expired on January 13, 2019.[1]

Elections

2014

See also: Oklahoma judicial elections, 2014
Waters ran for election to the 15th District Court.
General: He defeated Matt Orendorff in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 50.1 percent of the vote. [1] 

Education

Waters received a B.A. in history from Oklahoma State University. He graduated from the Tulsa University College of Law with his J.D. in 2002.[2]

Career

Waters was an assistant U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma when he was elected as a judge. He previously worked in the Western District of Arkansas, and as an attorney in private practice.[2]

Approach to the law

Waters was quoted in the Sequoyah County Times:

The constitutions of the United States and the State of Oklahoma will be guides in presiding over cases. I will ensure that the rule of law is met and no one is denied their basic rights that have been the bedrock of our nation.[2][3]

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Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Oklahoma State Election Board, "Candidates for State Elective Office 2014"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Sequoyah County Times, "Waters enters judge race," April 18, 2014
  3. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.