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The '''Iowa judicial elections''' | The 2014 '''Iowa judicial elections''' consisted solely of [[retention elections]] for incumbent judges. In Iowa's retention elections, voters are asked to decide whether a judge should remain in office. The judge is retained for a new term if a majority of voters answers with a "yes" vote. If the majority responds with a "no" vote, the judge is removed from the bench at the end of the term.<ref name=retentions>[http://www.judicialselection.us/uploads/documents/Iowa_Retention_Brochure_8F8D9230E185E.pdf ''American Judicature Society'', "What you need to know about judicial retention elections: A guide to Iowa's judicial retention elections," 2012, accessed June 7, 2014]</ref> | ||
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*[[Duane E. Hoffmeyer]] | *[[Duane E. Hoffmeyer]] | ||
*[[Edward A. Jacobson]] | *[[Edward A. Jacobson]] | ||
*[[Emily Dean]] | *[[Emily Dean (Iowa)|Emily Dean]] | ||
*[[Fae Hoover-Grinde]] | *[[Fae Hoover-Grinde]] | ||
*[[Gary L. McMinimee]] | *[[Gary L. McMinimee]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:43, 1 July 2025
| Iowa judicial elections, 2014 | |
| Overview | |
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| Total candidates: | 72 |
| General election candidates: | 72 |
| Competition - general election | |
| Percent retention: | 100% |
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| Judicial elections, 2014 |
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The 2014 Iowa judicial elections consisted solely of retention elections for incumbent judges. In Iowa's retention elections, voters are asked to decide whether a judge should remain in office. The judge is retained for a new term if a majority of voters answers with a "yes" vote. If the majority responds with a "no" vote, the judge is removed from the bench at the end of the term.[1]
Election dates
- July 23: Filing deadline
- November 4: Election day[2]
Retentions
The following judges faced a retention election in order to keep their seat. In such elections, the incumbent judge is not being evaluated against an opponent. Rather, he or she simply receives votes of "yes" to retain or "no", do not retain.
- Adria Kester
- Angeline M. Wilson
- Annette Boehlje
- Arthur E. Gamble
- Barbara H. Liesveld
- Bradley J. Harris
- Carl J. Petersen (Iowa)
- Casey D. Jones
- Cheryl E. Traum
- Christine Dalton Ploof
- Christopher C. Foy
- Christopher McDonald
- Colin J. Witt
- Colleen D. Weiland
- Craig Block
- D. Stovall
- Daniel P. Wilson
- DeDra L. Schroeder
- Don E. Courtney
- Douglas Staskal
- Duane E. Hoffmeyer
- Edward A. Jacobson
- Emily Dean
- Fae Hoover-Grinde
- Gary L. McMinimee
- Gregg Rosenbladt
- James B. Malloy
- James C. Ellefson
- James McGlynn
- James S. Heckerman
- Joel A. Dalrymple
- Joel Barrows
- John C. Nelson
- John G. Linn
- Joseph W. Seidlin
- Julie Schumacher
- Karen Kaufman Salic
- Larry McLellan
- Mark F. Schlenker
- Mark R. Fowler
- Mark Ray Lawson
- Mark T. Hostager
- Marlita A. Greve
- Marsha Bergan
- Mary Ann Brown
- Mary Chicchelly
- Mary E. Howes
- Mary Sokolovske
- Michael D. Huppert
- Michael J. Moon
- Michael J. Schilling
- Monty W. Franklin
- Patrick R. Grady
- Randy DeGeest
- Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger
- Richard B. Clogg
- Richard G. Blane, II
- Robert J. Blink
- Rose Anne Mefford
- Russell Glen Keast
- Stephanie C. Rattenborg
- Stephen A. Owen
- Steve Holwerda
- Steven W. Guiter
- Thomas J. Straka
- Thomas N. Bower
- Timothy J. Finn
- Timothy O'Grady
- William C. Ostlund
See also
External links
Footnotes
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Iowa courts
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
