Phillip J. Tabor
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Phillip J. Tabor is a district associate judge of Iowa District 7. He was appointed to this position in 2008. Tabor was retained to a full six-year term in the 2010 general election. He was retained again in the general election on November 8, 2016.[1][2]
Biography
Tabor received an undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa in 1981 and a J.D. from the University of Wyoming in 1984.[1]
He worked in Wyoming as an assistant county attorney, assistant public defender, and assistant attorney general before returning to Iowa in 1990. From then until his appointment to the bench in 2008, he served as Jackson County Attorney.[1]
Elections
2016
Fifty-nine Iowa District Court judges sought retention in the general election on November 8, 2016.[3]
Phillip J. Tabor was retained in the Iowa District 7, District Court Associate Judge Phillip J. Tabor Retention Election with 72.20% of the vote.
| Iowa District 7, District Court Associate Judge Phillip J. Tabor Retention Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name | Yes votes | |
 Phillip J. Tabor | 72.20% | |
| Source: Iowa Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016, General Election: Judicial," accessed November 9, 2016 | ||
2010
- See also: Iowa judicial elections, 2010
Tabor was retained on November 2, 2010, with 64.32 percent of the vote.[2]
See also
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Iowa, Southern District of Iowa • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Iowa, Southern District of Iowa
State courts:
Iowa Supreme Court • Iowa Court of Appeals • Iowa district courts
State resources:
Courts in Iowa • Iowa judicial elections • Judicial selection in Iowa