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Douglas D. Gaston
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Doug Gaston is an associate circuit court judge for the 25th Circuit Court in Missouri.[1] He was appointed to the bench by Governor Matt Blunt on December 6, 2008.[2]
He was re-elected to the 25th Judicial Circuit Court in 2014 for a term that expires on December 31, 2018.[3]
Elections
2014
See also: Missouri judicial elections, 2014
Gaston ran for re-election to the 25th Judicial Circuit Court.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on August 5, 2014.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[3]
2010
Gaston won the Republican primary for the 25th Judicial Circuit Court, winning 61 percent of the vote. He then ran unopposed in the general election.[4]
- Main article: Missouri judicial elections, 2010
Education
Gaston received his undergraduate degree from Southwest Baptist University. He then earned his J.D. from the University of Arkansas School of Law.[2]
Career
At the time of his appointment to the bench, Gaston was the state deputy treasurer. Prior to that he was a Texas County prosecutor and a Missouri House representative.[2]
See also
External links
- Your Missouri Courts, "Texas, Judicial Circuit 25"
- Houston Herald, "Gaston to seek county judgeship," February 16, 2010
Footnotes
- ↑ Your Missouri Courts, "25th Circuit"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Associated Press, "Deputy state treasurer to be circuit trial judge," December 6, 2008
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 West Plains Daily Quill, "Ballots set in 5 area counties for Aug. 5 primary election," July 29, 2014
- ↑ KY3.com, "Elections results from southwest and south central Missouri," August 3, 2010
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri
State courts:
Missouri Supreme Court • Missouri Court of Appeals • Missouri Circuit Courts • Missouri Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Missouri • Missouri judicial elections • Judicial selection in Missouri
