Melissa Boyd

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Melissa Boyd

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Nonpartisan

Prior offices

30th Judicial District Criminal Court Division IX

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Melissa Boyd was a judge for Division IX of the 30th Judicial District Criminal Court in Tennessee. She assumed office on September 1, 2022. She left office on April 2, 2024.

Boyd ran for election for the Division IX judge of the 30th Judicial District Criminal Court in Tennessee. She won in the general election on August 4, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Shelby County, Tennessee (2022)

General election

General election for 30th Judicial District Criminal Court Division IX

Melissa Boyd defeated incumbent W. Mark Ward in the general election for 30th Judicial District Criminal Court Division IX on August 4, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Melissa Boyd (Nonpartisan)	50.1	57,686
		W. Mark Ward (Nonpartisan)	49.9	57,521

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2014

See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Boyd ran for election to the Shelby County General Sessions Court.
General: She was defeated in the general election on August 7, 2014, after receiving 30.8 percent of the vote. She competed against Joyce C. Broffitt and Gerald Skahan.

Campaign themes

2022

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Footnotes

Tennessee courts

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Federal courts:

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