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Laura A. Powell

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Laura A. Powell is a district court judge for the 29A Judicial District, which presides over McDowell and Rutherford counties of North Carolina.[1] Powell was re-elected to the 29A Judicial District in 2014, winning a term that expired on December 31, 2018.[2][3]
Elections
2014
See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2014
Powell ran for re-election to the 29A Judicial District.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[3]
2010
Powell was re-elected to the 29A Judicial District after running unopposed.[4]
- See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2010
Education
Powell received her undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her J.D. from the University of Georgia.[5]
See also
External links
- The North Carolina Court System, "McDowell County - District 29A"
- The North Carolina Court System, "Rutherford County - District 29A"
Footnotes
- ↑ The North Carolina Court System, "McDowell County - District 29A, District Court Judges"
- ↑ Judicial selection in North Carolina
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate List Group by Contest," March 4, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina Secretary of State, "Unofficial General Election Results"
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: Laura A. Powell"
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina
State courts:
Supreme Court of North Carolina • North Carolina Court of Appeals • North Carolina Superior Courts • North Carolina District Courts
State resources:
Courts in North Carolina • North Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in North Carolina