William Patrick Kelly (Iowa): Difference between revisions
(Remove local judicial categories) |
(Replacing APIWidget Polinfobox with BPW profile/infobox) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Local scope archive|Type=Local judge}}< | {{Local scope archive|Type=Local judge}}<BPW widget='profile/infobox' person='94328' />'''William Patrick Kelly''' {{SU-IA2016outcome lc|Name=William Patrick Kelly | ||
|PreG=is | |PreG=is | ||
|GL={{Greener|start=1/1/2017 5:00pm CST|before=is|after=was}} | |GL={{Greener|start=1/1/2017 5:00pm CST|before=is|after=was}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:46, 24 December 2025
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive election coverage of the 100 largest cities in America by population as well as mayoral, city council, and district attorney election coverage in state capitals outside of the 100 largest cities. This judge is outside of that coverage scope and does not receive scheduled updates.
William Patrick Kelly is a district judge of Iowa District 5C. He was appointed to this position in 2015. Kelly was retained in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1]
Biography
Kelly received an undergraduate degree from Brown University and a J.D. from Drake University.[1]
Prior to joining the court in 2015, he was in private practice for 16 years and an adjunct professor of law at Drake University for five years.[1] Kelly also served in the U.S. Army, including a deployment to Afghanistan.[2]
Elections
2016
Fifty-nine Iowa District Court judges sought retention in the general election on November 8, 2016.[3]
William Kelly was retained in the Iowa District 5C, District Court Judge William Kelly Retention Election with 72.87% of the vote.
| Iowa District 5C, District Court Judge William Kelly Retention Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | Yes votes | |
 William Kelly | 72.87% | |
| Source: Iowa Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016, General Election: Judicial," accessed November 9, 2016 | ||
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Iowa Judicial Branch, "District Five Judges and Magistrates," accessed September 15, 2016
- ↑ Office of the Governor of Iowa, "Gov. Branstad Appoints Linda M. Fangman and William P. Kelly District Court Judges," October 23, 2015
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, "Judges Standing for Retention November 8, 2016 General Election," accessed September 1, 2016
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Iowa, Southern District of Iowa • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Iowa, Southern District of Iowa
State courts:
Iowa Supreme Court • Iowa Court of Appeals • Iowa district courts
State resources:
Courts in Iowa • Iowa judicial elections • Judicial selection in Iowa
