William C. Tucker
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William C. Tucker was a district court judge for the 20A Judicial District, which presides over both Anson and Richmond counties in North Carolina. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Bev Perdue in March of 2009 and was elected to a full term in 2010. He was re-elected to the 20A Judicial District in 2014, winning a term that expired on December 31, 2018.[1][2] He retired on July 31, 2020.[3]
Elections
2014
See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2014
Tucker ran for re-election to the 20A Judicial District.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2010
Tucker was elected to the 20A Judicial District after running unopposed.[4]
- See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2010
Education
Tucker received his undergraduate degree in political science and history from Western Carolina University in 1970 and his J.D. from the Wake Forest University School of Law.[5]
Career
After being admitted to the North Carolina Bar in 1974, Tucker practiced law for over thirty years at the firms of Hopkins, Hudson & Tucker; Hopkins, Hopkins & Tucker; Tucker, Slaughter & Singletary, P.A.; and Tucker & Singletary, P.A. in North Carolina.[5]
See also
External links
- The North Carolina Court System, "Anson County - District 20A"
- The North Carolina Court System, "Richmond County - District 20A"
Footnotes
- ↑ Judicial selection in North Carolina
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate List Group by Contest," March 4, 2014
- ↑ [Sharon Gladwell, Director of Communications for NC Judicial Branch, "Press Release," July 27, 2020]
- ↑ North Carolina Secretary of State, "Unofficial General Election Results"
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 The North Carolina Court System, "Chief Justice Martin Appoints Chief District Court Judges for Districts 11 and 20A," November 26, 2004
