Joy D. Bartscher

Joy D. Bartscher

Nonpartisan

Minnesota 2nd District Court Position 7

Tenure

2012 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

14

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 3, 2020

Education

Bachelor's

College of Saint Catherine, 1982

Law

William Mitchell College of Law, 1986

Joy D. Bartscher is a judge for Position 7 of the Minnesota Second Judicial District. She assumed office in 2012. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Bartscher ran for re-election for the Position 7 judge of the Minnesota Second Judicial District. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Ramsey County, Minnesota (2020)

General election

General election for Minnesota 2nd District Court Position 7

Incumbent Joy D. Bartscher won election in the general election for Minnesota 2nd District Court Position 7 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Joy D. Bartscher (Nonpartisan)	98.8	148,749
		Other/Write-in votes	1.2	1,800

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2014

See also: Minnesota judicial elections, 2014
Bartscher ran for re-election to the Second Judicial District.
Primary: She ran unopposed in the primary on August 12, 2014.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.  

Campaign themes

2020

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Education

Bartscher received her bachelor of arts in social work and Spanish from the College of Saint Catherine in 1982. She received her J.D. degree from the William Mitchell College of Law in 1986.

Career

Prior to joining the court, Bartscher worked as an associate attorney with the firm Rogosheske, Sieben & Atkins, P.L.C.. She worked in a variety of areas, including criminal defense, personal injury, and family.

Awards and associations

• 1968-1974: Minnesota Air National Guard

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Footnotes

Minnesota courts

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Federal courts:

Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Minnesota • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Minnesota

State courts:

Minnesota Supreme Court • Minnesota Court of Appeals • Minnesota District Courts • Minnesota Problem-Solving Courts • Minnesota Tax Court • Minnesota Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals

State resources:

Courts in Minnesota • Minnesota judicial elections • Judicial selection in Minnesota