W.M. Sanders
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W.M. Sanders is a judge for the 7th Chancery District (Seat 3) in Mississippi.[1] She was elected in 2010 to a term that expired in 2014.[2] She was re-elected after running unopposed on November 4, 2014, for a term that begins in 2015 and will expire in 2018.[3][4]
Elections
2014
See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2014
Sanders ran for re-election to the 7th Chancery District.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2010
Sanders defeated Jimmy L. Miller in the general election for the 7th Chancery District, winning 63% of the vote.[2][5]
- See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2010
Education
Sanders earned an undergraduate degree from Alcorn State University, going on to receive her law degree from the University of Mississippi.[6]
Career
Prior to her election in 2010, Sanders was a municipal judge in Greenwood, where she also had a private law practice. She gained additional experience as a judge for the LeFlore County Court and as a managing attorney for North Mississippi Rural Legal Services.[6]
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Mississippi Secretary of State, "2010 Qualifying Candidates," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results by County," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ Judgepedia.org, “Judicial selection in Mississippi,” accessed November 19, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2014 Candidate Qualifying List," accessed June 9, 2014
- ↑ NEMS360.com, "Judicial Race Results," November 3, 2010
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 State of Mississippi, "Investiture for Judge W.M. Sanders is December 29," December 16, 2010
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi
State courts:
Mississippi Supreme Court • Mississippi Court of Appeals • Mississippi circuit courts • Mississippi Chancery Court • Mississippi county courts • Mississippi justice courts • Mississippi youth courts • Mississippi Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Mississippi • Mississippi judicial elections • Judicial selection in Mississippi
