Jack McCurdy

Jack McCurdy is a judge of the Oklahoma Judicial District 26.

McCurdy ran for re-election for judge of the Oklahoma Judicial District 26. He won in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Education[edit]

McCurdy received a bachelor's degree from the University of Oklahoma, and a J.D. from Oklahoma City University School of Law.^[1]

Elections[edit]

2018[edit]

See also: Municipal elections in Canadian County, Oklahoma (2018)

General election

General election for Oklahoma Judicial District 26

Incumbent Jack McCurdy defeated John Paul Jordan in the general election for Oklahoma Judicial District 26 on November 6, 2018.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Jack McCurdy (Nonpartisan)	69.0	26,813
	John Paul Jordan (Nonpartisan)	31.0	12,071

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 38,884
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Oklahoma Judicial District 26

Incumbent Jack McCurdy and John Paul Jordan defeated Tracy George in the primary for Oklahoma Judicial District 26 on June 26, 2018.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Jack McCurdy (Nonpartisan)	49.7	15,882
✔	John Paul Jordan (Nonpartisan)	25.7	8,211
	Tracy George (Nonpartisan)	24.6	7,879

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 31,972
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Selection method[edit]

See also: Nonpartisan election of judges

The 75 judges of the Oklahoma District Courts are chosen in nonpartisan elections. They serve four-year terms, after which they must run for re-election if they wish to continue serving.^[2]

The chief judge of each district court is selected by vote of the other judges. He or she serves in that capacity for a one-year term.^[2]

Qualifications
To serve on this court, a judge must be:^[2]

a qualified voter in his or her district for at least one year; and
licensed to practice for at least four years (or have four years of service as a judge of a court of record).)

External links[edit]

Footnotes[edit]

Oklahoma courts

Federal courts:

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Oklahoma, Northern District of Oklahoma, Western District of Oklahoma • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Oklahoma, Northern District of Oklahoma, Western District of Oklahoma

State courts:

Oklahoma Supreme Court • Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals • Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals • Oklahoma District Courts • Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Court

State resources:

Courts in Oklahoma • Oklahoma judicial elections • Judicial selection in Oklahoma

[1] Martindale.com, "Jack D. McCurdy Judge Profile," accessed February 5, 2014

[general-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Oklahoma," archived October 2, 2014

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