Melvin Caldwell Jr.
Melvin "M.J." Caldwell, Jr. was a 2014 candidate for the First Circuit Court for Wicomico County in Maryland.[1]
Elections
2014
See also: Maryland judicial elections, 2014
Caldwell ran for election to the First Circuit Court.
Primary: He was successful in the Republican primary on June 24, 2014, receiving 57.0 percent of the vote. He competed against incumbent Judge Jimmy Sarbanes. Caldwell cross-filed as a Democrat and received 36.4% of the vote in that primary.
General: He was defeated in the general election on November 4, 2014, after receiving 44.3 percent of the vote. He competed against incumbent Judge Jimmy Sarbanes.
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Education
Caldwell received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University in 1980. He went on to earn a J.D. from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1983.[4]
Career
- 1992-Present: Partner, Caldwell & Whitehead, P.A.
- 1989-1992: Partner, Caldwell & Vinyard, P.A.
- 1986-1989: Partner, Broughton & Caldwell, P.A.
- 1983-1986: Associate, Hearne & Bailey, P.A.[5]
See also
External links
- Caldwell for Circuit Court Judge
- Maryland State Archives, "Wicomico County, Maryland Judicial Branch"
- Maryland Courts.gov, "Circuit Courts overview"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Maryland State Board of Elections, "2014 Primary Election State Candidates List," accessed March 21, 2014
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "Primary Ballot, Wicomico County," accessed March 30, 2014
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "2014 Official Primary Election Results," accessed October 3, 2014
- ↑ Caldwell for Circuit Court Judge, "Biography," accessed September 18, 2014
- ↑ Caldwell for Circuit Court Judge, "Legal Experience," accessed September 18, 2014
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Maryland • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Maryland
State courts:
Maryland Supreme Court • Appellate Court of Maryland • Maryland District Courts • Maryland Circuit Courts • Maryland Orphans' Court
State resources:
Courts in Maryland • Maryland judicial elections • Judicial selection in Maryland
