Wyoming judicial elections, 2010
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The Wyoming judicial elections of 2010 consisted of a Summer Primary on August 17, 2010 and a General Election on November 2, 2010.
Overview
Judges in the Wyoming Supreme Court serve an eight-year term, with Wyoming District Court judges serving a six-year term, and Wyoming Circuit Court judges serving a four-year term. Wyoming Supreme Court, District and Circuit Court judges must be chosen through a commission process. They must then stand for retention intermittently once they are appointed. When standing for retention, judges or justices are prohibited from actively campaigning for retention by Canon 5 of the "Code of Judicial Conduct" in the state Wyoming. However, a judge or justice may campaign if an active campaign is being put forth against retaining the judge or justice.
These Wyoming Supreme Court, District and Circuit Court judges were up for retention in 2010.
Supreme Court
| Court | Candidate | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court | Barton Voigt | Retained |
| Supreme Court | Marilyn Kite | Retained |
District Court
| Candidate | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Thomas Campbell | First Judicial District, Judge A | Retained |
| 2. Michael K. Davis (Wyoming) | First Judicial District, Judge B | Retained |
| 3. Jeffrey A. Donnell | Second Judicial District, Judge B | Retained |
| 4. Robert E. Skar | Fifth Judicial District, Judge A | Retained |
| 5. Dan R. Price II | Sixth Judicial District, Judge A | Retained |
| 6. Scott W. Skavdahl | Seventh Judicial District, Judge C | Retained |
| 7. Norman E. Young | Ninth Judicial District, Judge A | Retained |
| 8. Marvin L. Tyler | Ninth Judicial District, Judge B | Retained |
Circuit Court
| Candidate | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Roberta Coates | First Judicial District | Retained |
| 2. Denise Nau | First Judicial District | Retained |
| 3. Catherine Rogers | First Judicial District | Retained |
| 4. Robert A. Castor | Second Judicial District | Retained |
| 5. Jane Eakin | Second Judicial District | Retained |
| 6. E. Victoria Schofield | Third Judicial District | Retained |
| 7. Frank J. Zebre | Third Judicial District | Retained |
| 8. Tom Harrington | Fifth Judicial District | Retained |
| 9. Bruce B. Waters | Fifth Judicial District | Retained |
| 10. Michael N. Patchen | Seventh Judicial District | Retained |
| 11. Randal R. Arp | Eighth Judicial District | Retained |
| 12. Wesley A. Roberts | Ninth Judicial District | Retained |
See also
- Judicial elections, 2010
- Judicial selection in Wyoming
- Campaign finance requirements for Wyoming judicial elections
External links
- 2010 Election Calendar
- Offices up for Election
- Ongoing Candidates and Committees
- Elections and Results
- Wyoming Political News
- Ethics Disclosure
- Ethics Statutes
- American Judicature Society, "Judicial Selection in the States: Wyoming," archived January 11, 2014
Footnotes
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