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Steven D. Hudson

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Steven D. Hudson is an associate judge for the 3rd Circuit Court in Grundy County, Missouri.[1] He was elected to the court in November 1998, and re-elected in 2002, 2006 and 2010.[2] Hudson was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expires on December 31, 2018.[3]
Elections
2014
See also: Missouri judicial elections, 2014
Hudson ran for re-election to the 3rd Judicial Circuit Court.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the primary on August 5, 2014.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[3]
2010
Hudson was re-elected to the 3rd Judicial Circuit Court. He defeated Jason Slade Spillman in the Republican primary, winning 60.2% of the vote.[4]
- Main article: Missouri judicial elections, 2010
Education
Hudson received his undergraduate degree from William Jewell College in 1983 and his J.D. degree from the University of Missouri - Kansas School of Law in 1986.[5][6]
Career
Before he joined the 3rd Circuit Court, Hudson served as a prosecutor for Grundy County from September 1993 to December 1998. He also previously worked as an attorney in private practice for twelve years.[2][5]
Awards and associations
- Daniel F. O'Toole Award
- Former vice president and secretary, Ninth Judicial Circuit Bar Association [5]
See also
External links
- Your Missouri Courts, "3rd Judicial Circuit"
- Trenton Republican-Times, "Hudson Seeks Re-Election As Associate Circuit Court Judge," July 27, 2010
Footnotes
- ↑ Your Missouri Courts, "3rd Circuit," accessed October 2, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Missouri Secretary of State, "Judicial Branch Blue Book," accessed October 2, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Information received from an email with the Grundy County Clerk on August 4, 2014
- ↑ Trenton Republican-Times, "Grundy County Election Results," August 3, 2010
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Trenton Republican-Times, "Hudson Seeks Re-Election As Associate Circuit Court Judge," July 27, 2010
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: Steven Daniel Hudson," accessed October 2, 2014
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri
State courts:
Missouri Supreme Court • Missouri Court of Appeals • Missouri Circuit Courts • Missouri Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Missouri • Missouri judicial elections • Judicial selection in Missouri