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Terri Yellowhammer

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Terri Yellowhammer
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Minnesota 4th District Court Position 52
Tenure
2020 - Present
Term ends
2029
Years in position
6

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 8, 2022
Appointed
October 2, 2020
Education
Bachelor's
The College of St. Catherine
Law
University of Minnesota Law School

Terri Yellowhammer is a judge for Position 52 of the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District. She assumed office in 2020. Her current term ends on January 1, 2029.

Yellowhammer ran for re-election for the Position 52 judge of the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Yellowhammer was appointed to the court on October 2, 2020, by Gov. Tim Walz (D) to replace Fred Karasov.[1]

Education

Yellowhammer earned a bachelor's degree from the College of St. Catherine and a J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School.[1]

Career

Prior to her appointment to the Fourth Judicial District, Yellowhammer served as the American Indian Community Relations Development Manager for Hennepin County. She has also represented indigenous clients in adult and juvenile child protection cases at the Indian Child Welfare Law Center, worked as a White Earth Nation Tribal Court Judge, and served as a Minnesota Assistant Attorney General.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Hennepin County, Minnesota (2022)

General election

General election for Minnesota 4th District Court Position 52

Incumbent Terri Yellowhammer won election in the general election for Minnesota 4th District Court Position 52 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Terri Yellowhammer (Nonpartisan)
 
99.0
 
225,384
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.0
 
2,252

Total votes: 227,636
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Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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