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Sandra Donaghy

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Tenth District Criminal Court
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education

Bachelor's

University of Wisconsin, Kenosha, 1976

Law

University of Wisconsin Law School, 1984


Sandra Donaghy is a circuit court judge for the Tenth District Criminal Court. The court presides over Bradley, McMinn, Monroe, and Polk counties of Tennessee.[1] She was elected to the court on August 7, 2014, and sworn into office on August 29, 2014. Her current term expires in 2022.[2][3]

Elections

2014

See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Donaghy ran for election to the Tenth District Criminal Court.
Primary: She was successful in the Republican primary on May 6, 2014, receiving 65.2 percent of the vote. She competed against Van Irion.
General: She defeated incumbent Judge Amy Armstrong Reedy in the general election on August 7, 2014, receiving 60.2 percent of the vote. [1][4][2]

Education

Donaghy received her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-Kenosha in 1976 and her J.D. degree from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1984.[5]

Career

  • 2014-2022: Judge, Tenth District Criminal Court
  • 2006-2014: Deputy district attorney general, 7th Judicial District, State of Tennessee
  • 1992-2006: Assistant district attorney general and chief assistant district attorney, 10th District, State of Tennessee
  • 1996-1997: Assistant public defender, State of Illinois
  • 1984-1992: Attorney in private practice [5]

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