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Paul B. Ahlers
2019 - Present
2029
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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
- 2019-present: Judge, Iowa Court of Appeals
- 2011-2019: Judge, Iowa District 2B
- 2008-2011: Claim counsel, Travelers Companies[2]
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
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Officeholder Iowa Court of Appeals |
Footnotes
- ↑ Office of the Governor of Iowa, Kim Reynolds, "Gov. Reynolds appoints Paul Ahlers to the Court of Appeals," November 27, 2019
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Iowa District 2 Judges and Magistrates
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, Unofficial General Election Results: District 2b
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, Judges Standing for Retention 2012
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Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Iowa, Southern District of Iowa • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Iowa, Southern District of Iowa
State courts:
Iowa Supreme Court • Iowa Court of Appeals • Iowa district courts
State resources:
Courts in Iowa • Iowa judicial elections • Judicial selection in Iowa
