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Michael Gardner (Missouri)
2020 - Present
2034
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Michael Gardner is a judge of the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District. He assumed office in 2020. His current term ends on December 31, 2034.
Gardner ran for re-election for judge of the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District. He won in the retention election on November 8, 2022.
Prior to his appointment to the appellate court, Gardner was a judge for the 32nd Judicial Circuit Court in Missouri from 2014 to 2020. He was elected to the court on November 4, 2014, for a six-year term, commencing on January 1, 2015, and expiring on December 31, 2020.[1]
Biography
Before becoming a judge, Gardner was a partner with the law firm of Osburn, Hine, Yates & Murphy.[2] Gardner received both his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Missouri.[2] He has been affiliated with Cape West Rotary Club, Knights of Columbus, Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Foundation Board, and Boy Scouts of America [2]
Elections
2022
See also: Missouri intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District, Michael Gardner's seat
Michael Gardner was retained to the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District on November 8, 2022 with 65.4% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
✔ | Yes |
65.4
|
470,674 | ||
No |
34.6
|
248,576 | |||
Total Votes |
719,250 |
|
2014
See also: Missouri judicial elections, 2014
Gardner ran for election to the 32nd Judicial Circuit Court.
Primary: He was successful in the Republican primary on August 5, 2014, receiving 35.3 percent of the vote. He competed against Allen Moss and Trae Bertrand.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Michael Gardner did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Officeholder Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District |
Footnotes
- ↑ Southeast Missourian, "Circuit Judge Gardner Seeks Seat on Missouri Court of Appeals," November 28, 2018
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Southeast Missourian, "Second candidate files for retiring judge's seat," January 29, 2014
- ↑ Southeast Missourian, "More file for Hodges' seat, including Neal Boyd," March 26, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Primary Election Results," August 5, 2014
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