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Will Lockhart
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2021 - Present
2022
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Will Lockhart is a judge of the 14th Judicial District Circuit Court in Tennessee. Lockhart assumed office on August 16, 2021. Lockhart's term ended in 2022.
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He was appointed to the court on August 13, 2021 by Bill Lee to replace L. Craig Johnson.
Lockhart was a 2016 Republican candidate for District 47 of the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Biography
Lockhart earned his bachelor's degree at Middle Tennessee State University and his J.D. at the University of Tennessee College of Law.[1] He is a member of the Tennessee Bar Association and was the president of the Coffee County Bar Association from 2015–2021.[1] Lockhart has also served on the Manchester Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.[2]
Career
Prior to serving as a judge, Lockhart worked as a general practitioner at the Law Firm of Burch & Lockhart in Manchester, Tennessee.[2]
See also
Elections
2016
Elections for the Tennessee House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election was held on August 4, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 7, 2016.
Incumbent Judd Matheny ran unopposed in the Tennessee House of Representatives District 47 general election.[3][4]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 47 General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican |  Judd Matheny Incumbent (unopposed) | |
| Source: Tennessee Secretary of State | ||
Incumbent Judd Matheny defeated Will Lockhart and Steve R. Lynn in the Tennessee House of Representatives District 47 Republican primary.[5][6]
| Tennessee House of Representatives, District 47 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Judd Matheny Incumbent |
57.17% | 2,889 | |
| Republican | Will Lockhart | 32.48% | 1,641 | |
| Republican | Steve R. Lynn | 10.35% | 523 | |
| Total Votes | 5,053 | |||
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See also
- Tennessee House of Representatives
- Tennessee House of Representatives District 47
- Tennessee House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Tennessee State Legislature
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tennessee State Courts, "William A. Lockhart," accessed June 22, 2022
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tullahoma News, "Lockhart announces campaign for circuit court judge," accessed June 22, 2022
- ↑ The New York Times, "Election 2016," accessed November 11, 2016
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "2016 general election results - Tennessee House of Representatives," accessed January 19, 2017
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "Candidate Petitions Filed as of April 8, 2016 Noon Qualifying Deadline," accessed April 11, 2016
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "August 4, 2016 Unofficial Election Results," accessed August 4, 2016
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee
State courts:
Tennessee Supreme Court • Tennessee Court of Appeals • Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals • Tennessee Circuit Court • Tennessee Chancery Courts • Tennessee Criminal Court • Tennessee Probate Court • Tennessee General Sessions Court • Tennessee Juvenile Court • Tennessee Municipal Court
State resources:
Courts in Tennessee • Tennessee judicial elections • Judicial selection in Tennessee
