Thomas E. Prince
2021 - Present
2031
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Thomas E. Prince is a judge for District 5 Office 1 of the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals. He assumed office on January 12, 2021. His current term ends on January 12, 2031.
Prince ran for re-election for the District 5 Office 1 judge of the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals. He won in the retention election on November 5, 2024.
Prince was appointed by Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) on December 18, 2020, to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Kenneth Buettner.[1]
Education
Prince received his undergraduate education from Southern Arkansas University in 1979 and his J.D. from Oklahoma City University School of Law in 1982.[1]
Career
- 2021-present: Judge, Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals
- 2012-2020: Judge, Oklahoma District Court 7[1]
- 1997-2012: Lawyer, Prince Law Office, P.C.
- 1990-1997: Associate, York & Slater[1][2]
Elections
2024
See also: Oklahoma intermediate appellate court elections, 2024
Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals District 5 Office 1
Thomas E. Prince was retained to District 5 Office 1 of the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals on November 5, 2024 with 64.6% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
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| ✔ | Yes |
64.6
|
895,718 | ||
No |
35.4
|
491,636 | |||
Total Votes |
1,387,354 | ||||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Prince in this election.
2022
See also: Oklahoma intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals District 5 Office 1
Thomas E. Prince was retained to District 5 Office 1 of the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals on November 8, 2022 with 65.0% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
65.0
|
659,375 | ||
No |
35.0
|
354,706 | |||
Total Votes |
1,014,081 | ||||
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2018
See also: Municipal elections in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma (2018)
General election
The general election was canceled. Thomas E. Prince (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
2014
See also: Oklahoma judicial elections, 2014
Prince ran for re-election to the Seventh District Court.
General: He defeated Kysha M. Williams in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 66.9 percent of the vote.
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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2022
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2018
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - |
Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals District 5 Office 1 2021-Present |
Succeeded by - |
| Preceded by - |
Oklahoma Judicial District 7 -2020 |
Succeeded by - |
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Oklahoma, Northern District of Oklahoma, Western District of Oklahoma • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Oklahoma, Northern District of Oklahoma, Western District of Oklahoma
State courts:
Oklahoma Supreme Court • Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals • Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals • Oklahoma District Courts • Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Court of Existing Claims
State resources:
Courts in Oklahoma • Oklahoma judicial elections • Judicial selection in Oklahoma
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