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Mary Deganhart
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Mary Deganhart is a judge on the Seventh Judicial District Court of Colorado. She was appointed by Governor John Hickenlooper in July 2011, filling a new judgeship created by the Colorado State Senate.[1]
Deganhart was later retained by voters in 2014, winning a six-year term that was set to expire on January 11, 2021. [2]
Elections
2014
Deganhart was retained to the Seventh Judicial District with 64.2 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [3]
Judicial performance evaluation
The Colorado Commissions on Judicial Performance recommended that Judge Deganhart be Retained. The full report is available here.
Education
Deganhart received her undergraduate degree from Lake Forest College and her J.D. from the University of Denver College of Law.[1]
Career
- 2011-2021: Judge, Seventh Judicial District Court
- 2006-2011: Attorney, Ouray County
- 2000-2005: Contract attorney, Archuleta County, Colorado
- 1985-2006: Attorney, private practice[1]
See also
- Colorado 7th Judicial District
- Courts in Colorado
- Colorado judicial elections, 2014
- Colorado District Courts
External links
- Office of the Colorado Governor, "Press Release: Gov. Hickenlooper appoints new district court judge in the 7th Judicial District," July 14, 2011
- Ouray News, "Former county attorney dons robes as new district judge," August 22, 2011
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Office of the Colorado Governor, "Press Release: Gov. Hickenlooper appoints new district court judge in the 7th Judicial District," July 14, 2011
- ↑ National Center for State Courts, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Colorado," accessed July 13, 2015
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "2014 General Election Unofficial Candidate List," accessed September 4, 2014
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Colorado • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Colorado
State courts:
Colorado Supreme Court • Colorado Court of Appeals • Colorado District Courts • Colorado County Courts • Denver Probate Court • Denver Juvenile Court • Colorado Municipal Courts • Colorado Water Courts
State resources:
Courts in Colorado • Colorado judicial elections • Judicial selection in Colorado