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Phyllis B. Gardner

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Phyllis B. Gardner
Shelby County General Sessions Court Division 2
Tenure
2002 - Present
Term ends
2030
Years in position
23

Elections and appointments
Last election
August 4, 2022
Education
Bachelor's
Austin Peay University, 1972
Law
University of Memphis School of Law, 1978
Graduate
University of Memphis, 1975

Phyllis B. Gardner is a judge for Division 2 of the Shelby County General Sessions Court in Tennessee. She assumed office in 2002. Her current term ends on September 1, 2030.

Gardner ran for re-election for the Division 2 judge of the Shelby County General Sessions Court in Tennessee. She won in the general election on August 4, 2022.

Biography

Education

Gardner received her B.S. degree from Austin Peay University in 1972, her M.Ed. degree in counseling from the University of Memphis in 1975, and her J.D. degree from the University of Memphis School of Law in 1978.[1]

Career

Gardner worked as an assistant district attorney in Shelby County prior to joining the court. She served as the chief prosecutor of the Fraud and Economic Crime Unit from October 2011 until her judicial appointment in February 2002.[1][2]

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Shelby County, Tennessee (2022)

General election

General election for Shelby County General Sessions Court Division 2

Incumbent Phyllis B. Gardner won election in the general election for Shelby County General Sessions Court Division 2 on August 4, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Phyllis B. Gardner
Phyllis B. Gardner (Nonpartisan)
 
99.8
 
108,653
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
242

Total votes: 108,895
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2014

See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Gardner ran for re-election to the Shelby County General Sessions Court.
General: She defeated Myra May-Hamilton in the general election on August 7, 2014, receiving 76.5 percent of the vote.[3][4]

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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