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Randy DeGeest

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Randy DeGeest is a district associate court judge of District 8A of Iowa. He was appointed to this position in 2009.[1] He was retained on November 2, 2010.[2] He was retained again in 2014 for a term that expires on December 31, 2020.[3]
Elections
2014
DeGeest was retained to the 8A District Court with 70.1 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [3]
Education
DeGeest received his B.A. in political science in 1974, and his J.D. in 1978 from Drake University.[1]
Career
- 2009-2020: District associate judge, Iowa District Eight
- 1979-2009: Attorney in private practice
- 1981-2009: Attorney, Oskaloosa Community School District
- 1994-2009: City attorney, Oskaloosa
- 1979-1990: Judicial hospitalization referee
- 1979-1986: Part-time magistrate, Mahaska County[1]
Awards and associations
- Member, Mahaska County Bar Association
- Member, Iowa State Bar Association
- Member, Iowa Association of School Bard Attorneys,
- Member, Mediation Services of Eastern Iowa
- Member, Iowa Association of Mediators[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Iowa Judicial Branch, "Judges and Magistrates-District 8," accessed September 5, 2014
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, "2010 Unofficial General Election Results"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Iowa Secretary of State, "Judges Standing for Retention November 4, 2014 General Election," accessed September 4, 2014
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