Clyde E. Jones (Alabama circuit court judge)
Clyde E. Jones (Democratic Party) was a judge of the Alabama 10th Judicial Circuit. He left office on January 16, 2023.
Jones (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for judge of the Alabama 10th Judicial Circuit. He won in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Education
Jones received a B.A. in psychology in 1976. He then attended the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University and earned his J.D. degree in 1979. He was admitted to the practice of law on May 1, 1980. From 1980 to 1985, he worked as a deputy district attorney for Alabama Circuits 5 and 10. He then worked as a private practice lawyer until he joined the circuit court in 2002.[1][2]
Elections
2016
Alabama held general elections for local judicial offices in 2016. A primary election took place on March 1, 2016, with a primary runoff on April 12, 2016. The general election was held on November 8, 2016.
Incumbent Clyde E. Jones defeated Michael Glover in the general election for the Alabama 10th Judicial Circuit Place 14 seat.[3]
| Alabama 10th Judicial Circuit (Place 14), General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Clyde E. Jones Incumbent |
53.75% | 153,284 | |
| Republican | Michael Glover | 46.17% | 131,656 | |
| Write-in votes | 0.09% | 245 | ||
| Total Votes | 285,185 | |||
| Source: Alabama Votes, "2016 Unofficial General Election Results," accessed November 10, 2016 | ||||
2010
- See also: Alabama judicial elections, 2010
Jones defeated Patricia Anne Stephens in the Democratic primary election with 61 percent of the vote. He ran unopposed in the general election, earning 100 percent of the vote.[4]
Endorsements
The Birmingham News endorsed Jones for re-election to his seat.[5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ State of Alabama Unified Judicial System, "The Honorable Clyde E. Jones," accessed September 18, 2016
- ↑ Alabama State Bar Association, "Find a Member," accessed September 18, 2016
- ↑ Alabama Votes, "2016 Election Information," accessed May 5, 2016
- ↑ AL.com, "The Vote," June 1, 2010
- ↑ al.com, "OUR VIEW: Our picks for Jefferson County Circuit Court, Board of Education," May 29, 2010
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama
State courts:
Alabama Supreme Court • Alabama Court of Civil Appeals • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals • Alabama Circuit Courts • Alabama District Courts • Alabama Juvenile Courts • Alabama Municipal Courts • Alabama Probate Courts • Alabama Small Claims Courts
State resources:
Courts in Alabama • Alabama judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alabama
