William Thompson (Alabama)

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William Thompson
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Republican Party

Alabama Court of Civil Appeals

Tenure

1996 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

26

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 3, 2020

Education

Bachelor's

University of Alabama

Law

Cumberland School of Law

Contact

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William Thompson (Republican Party) is a judge of the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals. He assumed office in 1996. His current term ends on January 18, 2027.

Thompson (Republican Party) ran for re-election for judge of the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals. He won in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Education[edit]

Thompson received his B.A. from the University of Alabama and his J.D. from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University.[1]

Career[edit]

Thompson previously worked in private practice and served as assistant legal advisor to former Governor Harold Guy Hunt.[1]

Elections[edit]

2020[edit]

See also: Alabama intermediate appellate court elections, 2020

General election
General election for Alabama Court of Civil Appeals

Incumbent William Thompson won election in the general election for Alabama Court of Civil Appeals on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes

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William Thompson (R)
 
97.7
 
1,546,671
  Other/Write-in votes
 
2.3
 
36,484

Total votes: 1,583,155
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Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent William Thompson advanced from the Republican primary for Alabama Court of Civil Appeals.

2014[edit]

See also: Alabama judicial elections, 2014
Thompson ran for re-election to the Court of Civil Appeals.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014. [2] 

2008[edit]

Thompson won re-election to the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals in 2008, winning 1,098,444 votes in the statewide election versus 871,501 for his opponent, Kimberly Drake.[3]

Campaign themes[edit]

2020[edit]

Ballotpedia survey responses

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  • Footnotes[edit]

    1. 1.0 1.1 Alabama Judicial System Online, "William C. Thompson," accessed September 30, 2014
    2. Alabama Secretary of State, "2014 General Election Sample Ballot," accessed August 24, 2015
    3. Alabama Secretary of State, "Certified 2008 General Election Results," November 28, 2012




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