David Johnson (Minnesota)
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David M. Johnson is a Sixth Judicial District judge for St. Louis County, Minnesota. He was appointed to this position on July 7, 2006, and was elected to a full term in 2008.[1]
He was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expires in 2020.[2]
Elections
2014
See also: Minnesota judicial elections, 2014
Johnson ran for re-election to the Sixth Judicial District.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the primary on August 12, 2014.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Education
Johnson received his B.A. degree from the University of Minnesota in 1983 and his J.D. degree from the Notre Dame Law School in 1993.[1]
Career
- 2006-2020: Judge, Sixth Judicial District
- 1996-2006: Assistant St. Louis County attorney
- 1996: Assistant Hennepin County attorney
- 1993-1996: Prosecutor, U.S. Marine Corps[1]
Military service
Johnson retired from the U.S. Marine Corps as a colonel in 2010, after 27 years of service. From 1983 to 1995, he served on active duty with the U.S. Marine Corps, and was on the reserves from then until his retirement. He was activated after the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, called up from January 2, 2002, to August 30, 2005, to support the war efforts. He was sent to Afghanistan from January to June 2005.[1][3]
Awards and associations
Awards
- Bronze Star
- Two Meritorious Service Medals
- Two Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medals
- Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal
- Afghanistan Service Medal
- Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal[3]
See also
External links
- Minnesota Secretary of State, "2014 State General Election Candidate Filings," accessed June 7, 2014
- Minnesota Judicial Branch, "Sixth Judicial District"
- Minnesota Judicial Branch, "Judicial Directory: District 6 Judges"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Minnesota Judicial Branch, "Judge Profile: Judge Johnson", accessed July 5, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Minnesota Secretary of State, "2014 State General Election Candidate Filings," accessed June 7, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Northland's News Center, "Judge given ceremonial retirement for military service," September 27, 2010
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Minnesota • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Minnesota
State courts:
Minnesota Supreme Court • Minnesota Court of Appeals • Minnesota District Courts • Minnesota Problem-Solving Courts • Minnesota Tax Court • Minnesota Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals
State resources:
Courts in Minnesota • Minnesota judicial elections • Judicial selection in Minnesota