Ike Lamke
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2022
Ike Lamke is a circuit court judge for the 20th Circuit Court, Division 2 in Missouri.[1] Lamke was elected to this position in 2010.[2] Lamke won re-election in the general election on November 8, 2016.[3]
Education
Lamke received his undergraduate degree from St. Louis University in 1974 and his J.D. from Washington University School of Law in 1977.[4][5]
Career
Lamke was elected as a circuit court judge for the 20th Circuit Court, Division 2 in 2010.[2] Before being elected to the bench, Lamke practiced as an attorney in Franklin County starting in 1977.[4][5]
Awards and associations
- Recipient, Pro Bono Service Award from U.S.S. South Dakota Veteran’s, Inc.[5]
Elections
2016
Missouri held general elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. A primary election took place on August 2, 2016. The filing deadline for those wishing to run in the primary was March 29, 2016. Judges running in a retention election on November 8 had to file by August 23.[6] Incumbent Ike Lamke defeated David L. Hoven in the Missouri 20th Circuit (Division 2) general election.[3]
| Missouri Circuit 20, Division 2, General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Ike Lamke Incumbent |
63.11% | 39,688 | |
| Democratic | David L. Hoven | 36.89% | 23,196 | |
| Total Votes | 62,884 | |||
| Source: Missouri Secretary of State, "State of Missouri 2016 General Election," November 8, 2016 | ||||
2010
- See also: Missouri judicial elections, 2010
Lamke defeated incumbent Cynthia M. Eckelkamp in the Republican primary, winning 60 percent of the vote. He ran unopposed in the general election and was elected on November 2, 2010, receiving 100 percent of the vote.[7][8][2]
Judicial selection method
- See also: Partisan elections
The 141 judges of the Missouri Circuit Courts are elected to six-year terms in partisan elections, except in the cities of Springfield, St. Louis, and Kansas City. At the end of their terms, judges must face re-election.[9]
The chief judge of each court is elected by the circuit and associate judges from among the sitting circuit judges.[9]
Qualifications
To serve on this court, a judge must be:
- a U.S. citizen for at least 10 years;
- a qualified state voter for at least three years;
- a resident of the circuit for at least one year;
- licensed to practice law in the state; and
- at least 30 years old.[9]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Your Missouri Courts, "20th Judicial Circuit," Retrieved on July 9, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Eckelkamp campaigners stunned by size of loss to Lamke" countynewslive.com, 08/04/2010
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 St. Francois County August 2, 2016 Primary Election Filings," Emailed from county clerk on April 2, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Ike Lamke for Circuit Judge, "About Ike," Retrieved on July 9, 2013
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Osage County, Missouri', "Meet the candidates," accessed March 31, 2016
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "2016 Missouri Election Calendar," accessed December 7, 2015
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "2010 General Election results," November 30, 2010
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, 2010 Unofficial Primary Results
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Missouri," archived October 2, 2014
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
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