William Murray (Georgia)

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William Murray

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William Murray is a former candidate for the Tattnall County Magistrate Court in Georgia. Murray was defeated in the nonpartisan general election on May 24, 2016.

Elections

2016

Kim Tatum and incumbent James Eddie Anderson defeated William Murray in the general election for the Tattnall County chief magistrate judge.

Tattnall County Magistrate Court, Chief Judge General Election, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Kim Tatum 42.62% 1,320
Green check mark transparent.png James Eddie Anderson Incumbent 42.40% 1,313
William Murray 14.98% 464
Total Votes 3,097
Source: Georgia Election Results, "General Primary and Nonpartisan General Election May 24, 2016," June 10, 2016

Selection method

See also: Partisan elections

Judges of the Georgia Magistrate Courts are either elected or appointed to terms of varying lengths.[1] The elections for this court type are contested and may be partisan or nonpartisan. To serve on this court, a judge must be a county resident for at least one year, be 25 years of age, and have a high school diploma or equivalent.[2]

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