Odell McGhee II

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Odell McGhee, II
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Iowa District Court 5C Associate Judge
Tenure
Present officeholder

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 8, 2016
Appointed
2002
Education
Bachelor's
Cornell College
Law
Drake University


Odell McGhee, II is a district associate judge of Iowa District 5C. He was appointed to this position in 2002. McGhee was retained to another six-year term in the 2010 general election. He was retained again in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1][2]

Biography

McGhee earned an undergraduate degree from Cornell College in 1974 and a J.D. from Drake University in 1977.[1]

Prior to his appointment in 2002, he worked for the Iowa Commission of the Aging and the Iowa Department of Environmental Quality. He has also served in the Polk County Attorney's Office ffice.[1]

Elections

2016

See also: Iowa local trial court judicial elections, 2016

Fifty-nine Iowa District Court judges sought retention in the general election on November 8, 2016.[3]

Odell McGhee II was retained in the Iowa District 5C, District Court Associate Judge Odell McGhee II Retention Election with 72.24% of the vote.

Iowa District 5C, District Court Associate Judge Odell McGhee II Retention Election, 2016
Name Yes votes
Green check mark transparent.pngOdell McGhee II72.24%
Source: Iowa Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016, General Election: Judicial," accessed November 9, 2016

2010

See also: Iowa judicial elections, 2010

McGhee was retained on November 2, 2010, with 68.47 percent of the vote.[2]

See also

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