George B. Turner
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George B. Turner is a Brevard County judge of the 18th Judicial Circuit Court in Florida. He was appointed by former Governor Jeb Bush in late 2005 and was re-elected in 2008 and 2014.[1][2][3][4] His current six-year term expires on January 4, 2021.[5]
Elections
2014
See also: Florida judicial elections, 2014
Turner ran for re-election to the Eighteenth Circuit Court.
As an unopposed candidate, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot.
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Education
Turner received his B.S. (1977) and M.S. (1980) degrees in criminal justice from Rollins College. He then received his J.D. degree from Nova University College of Law in 1984.[1]
Career
Turner began his legal career in 1985 as an assistant state attorney. He left that position the following year and became a lawyer in private practice. He joined the Brevard County Court in 2002 and was elevated to the 18th Judicial Circuit Court in 2005.[1]
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 18th Judicial Circuit Courts, "George B. Turner Biography," accessed June 30, 2014
- ↑ Judicial Nominating Commission, 18th Judicial Circuit, "Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission Seeks Applicants...," February 1, 2006
- ↑ Florida Division of Elections, "George B. Turner," 2008
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Florida Secretary of State, "Candidate Listing for 2014 General Election," accessed May 5, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Florida
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida
State courts:
Florida Supreme Court • Florida District Courts of Appeal • Florida Circuit Court • Florida County Court
State resources:
Courts in Florida • Florida judicial elections • Judicial selection in Florida