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Lee S. Coleman
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Lee S. Coleman is a judge for the Sixteenth Judicial District (Place 3) of Mississippi. He was elected to the position in 2010.[1] He was re-elected on November 4, 2014, for a term that begins in 2015 and expires in 2018.[2][3]
Elections
2014
See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2014
Coleman ran for re-election to the Sixteenth Judicial District.
General: He defeated Monique Montgomery in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 60.8 percent of the vote.
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2010
Coleman competed against Bob Marshall and Nebra Porter in the general election for the Mississippi Circuit Court. He defeated Nebra Porter in the runoff election, winning 55% of the vote.[4][5][1]
- See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2010
Education
Coleman received an undergraduate degree from the University of Mississippi, going on to earn his J.D. there as well.[6]
Career
Prior to his judicial election in 2010, Coleman spent 35 years practicing general law. He served two terms as an elected representative in the Mississippi House of Representatives and also worked for over 25 years as an attorney for the Clay County Board of Supervisors.[6]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results by County," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ Judgepedia, “Judicial selection in Mississippi,” accessed November 10, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2014 Candidate Qualifying List," accessed June 9, 2014
- ↑ WLBT3, "2010 Runoff Elections," November 24, 2010
- ↑ NEMS360.com, "Judicial Race Results," November 3, 2010
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Official campaign website of Lee S. Coleman, "Biography of Lee Coleman," cached June 19, 2010
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi
State courts:
Mississippi Supreme Court • Mississippi Court of Appeals • Mississippi circuit courts • Mississippi Chancery Court • Mississippi county courts • Mississippi justice courts • Mississippi youth courts • Mississippi Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Mississippi • Mississippi judicial elections • Judicial selection in Mississippi
