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Tony Powell
Prior offices:
Kansas Court of Appeals Position 10
Years in office: 2013 - 2022
Successor: Rachel Pickering (Nonpartisan)
Elections and appointments
Last election
November 6, 2018
Education
Bachelor's
George Washington University, 1985
Law
Washburn University School of Law, 1991
Contact

Tony Powell was a judge for Position 10 of the Kansas Court of Appeals. He assumed office in 2013. He left office on June 30, 2022.

Powell ran for re-election for the Position 10 judge of the Kansas Court of Appeals. He won in the retention election on November 6, 2018.

He was appointed to the court by Republican Governor Sam Brownback.[1] He retired on June 30, 2022.[2]

Education

Powell received his B.A. in political science from George Washington University in 1985 and his J.D. from Washburn University School of Law in 1991.[3]

Career

From 2002 until his appointment to the Kansas Court of Appeals in 2013, Powell served as a judge for the Eighteenth Judicial District, which serves Sedgwick County. Before that he was a member of the Kansas House of Representatives for eight years and practiced law with the firm of Martin and Churchill, Chartered.[4]

Elections

2018

Kansas Court of Appeals Position 10

Tony Powell was retained to Position 10 of the Kansas Court of Appeals on November 6, 2018 with 73.3% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
73.3
 
659,701
No
 
26.7
 
240,517
Total Votes
900,218

Selection method

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2014

Powell was retained to Court of Appeals with 66.1 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014.[5] 

2010

See also: Kansas judicial elections, 2010

Powell, a Republican, was re-elected to the district court with 100 percent of the vote in 2010.[6][7]

See also

Kansas Judicial Selection More Courts
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