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Terri Yellowhammer
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2020 - Present
2029
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Terri Yellowhammer is a judge for Position 52 of the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District. She assumed office in 2020. Her current term ends on January 1, 2029.
Yellowhammer ran for re-election for the Position 52 judge of the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Yellowhammer was appointed to the court on October 2, 2020, by Gov. Tim Walz (D) to replace Fred Karasov.[1]
Education
Yellowhammer earned a bachelor's degree from the College of St. Catherine and a J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School.[1]
Career
Prior to her appointment to the Fourth Judicial District, Yellowhammer served as the American Indian Community Relations Development Manager for Hennepin County. She has also represented indigenous clients in adult and juvenile child protection cases at the Indian Child Welfare Law Center, worked as a White Earth Nation Tribal Court Judge, and served as a Minnesota Assistant Attorney General.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Municipal elections in Hennepin County, Minnesota (2022)
General election
General election for Minnesota 4th District Court Position 52
Incumbent Terri Yellowhammer won election in the general election for Minnesota 4th District Court Position 52 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Terri Yellowhammer (Nonpartisan) | 99.0 | 225,384 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.0 | 2,252 | ||
| Total votes: 227,636 | |||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Minnesota • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Minnesota
State courts:
Minnesota Supreme Court • Minnesota Court of Appeals • Minnesota District Courts • Minnesota Problem-Solving Courts • Minnesota Tax Court • Minnesota Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals
State resources:
Courts in Minnesota • Minnesota judicial elections • Judicial selection in Minnesota
