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Stephen P. Forte
Stephen P. Forte was a judge on the Deschutes County Circuit Court and the Deschutes County Justice Court in Oregon. The court has jurisdiction over Deschutes County and is located within the 11th Judicial District. He was first elected to this position in 2002.[1] Forte retired at the end of his term on January 3, 2021.[2]
Elections
2020
Forte announced in January 2020 that he would not seek re-election.[2]
2014
- See also: Oregon judicial elections, 2014
Forte ran for re-election to the Oregon Circuit Court, 11th Judicial District. He was elected without opposition in the primary on May 20, 2014.[3][4]
2002
Forted was first elected to the circuit court on November 5, 2002, receiving 48.2% of the vote.[1]
Education
Forte earned his B.S. from Northern Illinois University and his J.D. from the University of Idaho.[5][6]
Career
- 2002-2021: Judge, Deschutes County Circuit Court
- 2000-2002: Judge, Deschutes County Justice Court
- 1998-2002: Juvenile Court referee/Judge, Deschutes County Circuit Court
- 1991-1998: Judge, Municipal Court[6]
See also
External links
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- Oregon Secretary of State, "Stephen P. Forte biography," 2002
- Deschutes County Circuit Court website, "Welcome to Oregon's 11th Judicial District," accessed May 30, 2014
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Deschutes County, Oregon, "General Election Results," November 5, 2002
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 KVTZ.com, "Deschutes County Judge Stephen Forte to step down," January 8, 2020
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Candidates for 2014 Primary Election," accessed April 14, 2014
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Unofficial Election Results," May 20, 2014
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: Stephen P. Forte," accessed May 30, 2014
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Oregon Secretary of State, "Stephen P. Forte biography," 2002