Paul D. Scott (Iowa)
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Paul D. Scott is a district judge of Iowa District 5C. He was appointed to this position in 2014. Scott was retained in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1]
Biography
Scott earned an undergraduate degree and J.D. from Drake University in 1984 and 1987, respectively.[1]
He was in private practice before joining the court in 2014.[1]
Elections
2016
Fifty-nine Iowa District Court judges sought retention in the general election on November 8, 2016.[2]
Paul D. Scott was retained in the Iowa District 5C, District Court Judge Paul D. Scott Retention Election with 72.51% of the vote.
| Iowa District 5C, District Court Judge Paul D. Scott Retention Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | Yes votes | |
| 72.51% | ||
| Source: Iowa Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016, General Election: Judicial," accessed November 9, 2016 | ||
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Footnotes
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