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'''Jim Goodwin''' is a judge of the [[Sullivan County Criminal Court, Tennessee|Sullivan County Criminal Court]] of the [[Second Judicial District, Tennessee|Second Judicial District]] in [[Sullivan County, Tennessee (Judicial)|Sullivan County]], [[Tennessee]].<ref name=elec/> He was elected to the court on August 7, 2014, and began serving on September 1.  His current term expires in 2022.<ref name=results/>
'''Jim Goodwin''' is a judge of the [[Sullivan County Criminal Court, Tennessee|Sullivan County Criminal Court]] of the [[Second Judicial District, Tennessee|Second Judicial District]] in [[Sullivan County, Tennessee (Judicial)|Sullivan County]], [[Tennessee]].<ref name=elec/> He was elected to the court on August 7, 2014, and began serving on September 1.  His current term expires in 2022.<ref name=results/>


==Elections==
==Elections==
===2014===
===2014===
{{2014 candidate
<span class="see-also">''See also: [[Tennessee_judicial_elections,_2014|Tennessee judicial elections, 2014]]''</span><br>
|Name = Jim Goodwin
Goodwin ran for election to the [[Sullivan_County_Criminal_Court,_Tennessee|Sullivan County Criminal Court]].<br />'''Primary:''' He was successful in the [[Republican|Republican]]&#160;primary on May 6, 2014, receiving 37.3 percent of the vote.&#160;He competed against [[John_D._Parker,_Jr.|John D. Parker, Jr.]], [[Ricky_A.W._Curtis|Ricky A.W. Curtis]], and [[James_H._Beeler|James H. Beeler]].<br />'''General''': He won without opposition in the general election on August 7, 2014.
|Court link=[[Sullivan County Criminal Court, Tennessee|Sullivan County Criminal Court]]
<ref name=elec>[http://archive.tennessean.com/article/20140221/NEWS02/302210059/List-candidates-May-primary-races ''The Tennessean.com'', "List of candidates in May primary races," February 21, 2014]</ref><ref>[http://www.elections.tn.gov/results.php?County=Sullivan ''TN.gov'', "Tennessee Secretary of State Unofficial Election Results - Sullivan County," May 6, 2014]</ref><ref name=results>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://tnsos.net/Elections/20140807/Admin/Publications/dynamic/20140807.php ''Go Vote TN'', "August 7, 2014 Unofficial Election Results," accessed August 7, 2014]</ref>[[Category:Successful_Tennessee_judicial_candidates,_2014]][[Category:Unopposed_candidates,_Tennessee_2014]][[Category:2014_primary_candidate]][[Category:2014_primary_winner]]
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|Primary =W
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|Primary date =May 6, 2014
|Primary opponents =[[John D. Parker, Jr.]], [[Ricky A.W. Curtis]], and [[James H. Beeler]]
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|References=<ref name=elec>[http://archive.tennessean.com/article/20140221/NEWS02/302210059/List-candidates-May-primary-races ''The Tennessean.com'', "List of candidates in May primary races," February 21, 2014]</ref><ref>[http://www.elections.tn.gov/results.php?County=Sullivan ''TN.gov'', "Tennessee Secretary of State Unofficial Election Results - Sullivan County," May 6, 2014]</ref><ref name=results>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://tnsos.net/Elections/20140807/Admin/Publications/dynamic/20140807.php ''Go Vote TN'', "August 7, 2014 Unofficial Election Results," accessed August 7, 2014]</ref>
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==Education==
==Education==
Goodwin received his undergraduate degree in industrial engineering from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1991 and his [[J.D.]] degree from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphries School of Law in 1994.<ref>[http://www.goodwin4judge.com/about.html ''Elect Jim Goodwin Criminal Court Judge'', "About Jim Goodwin," accessed August 15, 2014]</ref><ref name=bio>[http://www.timesnews.net/article/9076515/goodwin-promises-to-be-fair-yet-firm-as-judge ''Times News.net'', "Goodwin promises to be fair, yet firm as criminal court judge," May 5, 2014]</ref>
Goodwin received his undergraduate degree in industrial engineering from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1991 and his [[J.D.]] degree from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphries School of Law in 1994.<ref>[http://www.goodwin4judge.com/about.html ''Elect Jim Goodwin Criminal Court Judge'', "About Jim Goodwin," accessed August 15, 2014]</ref><ref name=bio>[http://www.timesnews.net/article/9076515/goodwin-promises-to-be-fair-yet-firm-as-judge ''Times News.net'', "Goodwin promises to be fair, yet firm as criminal court judge," May 5, 2014]</ref>
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/courts/circuit-criminal-chancery-courts ''TN Courts.gov'', "Circuit, Criminal & Chancery Courts"]
*[http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/courts/circuit-criminal-chancery-courts ''Tennessee State Courts'', "Circuit, Criminal & Chancery Courts"]
*[http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/administration/judicial-resources/judicial-district-map ''TN Courts.gov'', "Tennessee Judicial District Map"]
*[http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/administration/judicial-resources/judicial-district-map ''Tennessee State Courts'', "Tennessee Judicial District Map"]


==References==
==Footnotes==
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Jim Goodwin
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2nd Judicial District Criminal Court
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education
Bachelor's
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1991
Law
University of Memphis School of Law, 1994


Jim Goodwin is a judge of the Sullivan County Criminal Court of the Second Judicial District in Sullivan County, Tennessee.[1] He was elected to the court on August 7, 2014, and began serving on September 1. His current term expires in 2022.[2]

Elections

2014

See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Goodwin ran for election to the Sullivan County Criminal Court.
Primary: He was successful in the Republican primary on May 6, 2014, receiving 37.3 percent of the vote. He competed against John D. Parker, Jr., Ricky A.W. Curtis, and James H. Beeler.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on August 7, 2014. [1][3][2]

Education

Goodwin received his undergraduate degree in industrial engineering from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1991 and his J.D. degree from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphries School of Law in 1994.[4][5]

Career

Before his election to the court in 2014, Goodwin served as an assistant district attorney for the Sullivan County District Attorney's Office. He also previously worked as an attorney in private practice.[5]

See also

External links

Footnotes