Ronald Thurman
Ronald Thurman is the chancellor for the Thirteenth District Chancery Court in Tennessee. The court presides over Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, and White counties in Tennessee. He was elected to the court on August 3, 2006, to replace retired Chancellor Vernon Neal, and he took office on September 1, 2006. Thurman was re-elected on August 7, 2014, for another eight-year term expiring in 2022.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Elections
2014
See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Thurman ran for re-election to the Thirteenth District Chancery Court.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 6, 2014.
General: He defeated J. Lee Burgess in the general election on August 7, 2014, receiving 53.6 percent of the vote.
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Education
Thurman received his undergraduate degree from Tennessee Technological University in 1981 and his J.D. degree from Memphis State University in 1984.[2]
Career
Thurman worked as an attorney in private practice for twenty-three years before his election to the Thirteenth District Chancery Court in 2006.[2]
See also
External links
- Tennessee State Courts, "Trial Court Judges"
- Tennessee State Courts, "Tennessee Judicial District Map"
- Crossville Chronicle, "Election time in Fairfield Glade," August 11, 2006
Footnotes
- ↑ The University of Memphis, "Memphis Law Graduate Elected Chancellor," Fall 2006
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Tennessee State Courts, "Ronald Thurman," accessed August 14, 2014
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "August 3, 2006 General Election Results," accessed August 14, 2014 (Scroll to p.25)
- ↑ Pickett County, Tennessee, "Pickett County Election Information, Office Holders," accessed August 14, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 The Tennessean.com, "List of candidates in May primary races," February 21, 2014
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Go Vote TN, "August 7, 2014 Unofficial Election Results," accessed August 7, 2014
- ↑ TN.gov, "Tennessee Secretary of State Unofficial Election Results Clay County Elections," May 6, 2014 (dead link)