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Paul B. Ahlers

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Paul B. Ahlers
Iowa Court of Appeals
Tenure
2019 - Present
Term ends
2029
Years in position
6
Prior offices:
Iowa District Court 2B
Years in office: 2011 - 2019

Compensation
Base salary
$182,709
Elections and appointments
Last election
November 8, 2022
Education
Bachelor's
Iowa State University, 1991
Law
University of Iowa Law School, 1994
Contact

Paul B. Ahlers is a judge of the Iowa Court of Appeals. He assumed office on December 25, 2019. His current term ends on January 1, 2029.

Ahlers ran for re-election for judge of the Iowa Court of Appeals. He won in the retention election on November 8, 2022.

Ahlers was appointed by Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) on November 27, 2019, to succeed Amanda Potterfield.[1]

Ahlers was an associate judge of District 2B in Iowa from 2011 to 2019. He was appointed to this position in March 2011.[2]

Education

Ahlers received his undergraduate degree from Iowa State University in 1991 and his J.D. from the University of Iowa in 1994.[2]

Career

Elections

2022

See also:  Iowa intermediate appellate court elections, 2022

Iowa Court of Appeals, Paul Ahlers' seat

Paul B. Ahlers was retained to the Iowa Court of Appeals on November 8, 2022 with 70.2% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
70.2
 
600,254
No
 
29.8
 
255,318
Total Votes
855,572

2012

See also: Iowa judicial elections, 2012

Ahlers was retained in the general election on November 6, 2012, winning 77.51% of the vote.[3][4]

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Paul B. Ahlers did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

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