Larry Thorne
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Larry Thorne is the judge of the 317th District Court in Texas. He was elected to the court in 1998.[1] He was re-elected on November 4, 2014, for a term that begins on January 1, 2015, and expired on December 31, 2018.[2][3]
Elections
2014
See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014
Thorne ran for re-election to the 317th District Court.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on March 4, 2014.
General: He defeated Jolei A. Shipley in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 61.5 percent of the vote.
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Education
Thorne earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin, going on to receive his J.D. from the University of Houston School of Law in 1973.[1][5]
Career
- 1998-2018: Judge, Texas District 317
- 1979-1998: Attorney in private practice
- 1974-1979: Assistant district attorney, Jefferson County[1][6]
See also
External links
- Official campaign website of Larry Thorne
- Texas Secretary of State: Elections Division
- Texas Courts Online
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jefferson County, "Welcome to the 317th Civil District Court," accessed August 25, 2014
- ↑ Judgepedia.org, “Judicial selection in Texas,” accessed November 21, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (A-L)"
- ↑ Texas Secretary of State, "2014 March Primary Election Candidate Filings by County (M-Z)"
- ↑ Official campaign website of Larry Thorne, "Personal," accessed August 25, 2014
- ↑ Official campaign website of Larry Thorne, cached August 22, 2014
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas
State courts:
Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts
State resources:
Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas
