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A group frustrated by Oklahoma Supreme Court rulings has launched an unusual campaign aimed at convincing voters to remove three justices at the November ballot box.. Critics though said the ...
The two other justices who faced a retention vote, Noma Gurich and James Edmondson, held on to their seats on the bench by narrow margins. Edmondson earned the most support, ending up with 51% of ...
He won reelection and served in that post until his appointment to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. [6] Governor Brad Henry appointed Edmondson as an associate justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court in 2003, replacing the retiring Justice Hardy Summers. Edmondson was retained on the court in the 2006 election, and served as chief justice from 2009 to ...
Those two women, Justices Yvonne Kauger and Noma Gurich, along with fellow Justice James Edmondson, all face a judicial retention vote as part of the Nov. 5 general election.
Incumbent Justice Yvonne Kauger, who was appointed by Governor George Nigh in 1984, ran for re-election. On election day, Kauger was narrowly removed by voters, becoming the first Supreme Court Justice to lose a retention election in Oklahoma 's history.
The Winchester Court is the time since 2025 during which the Oklahoma Supreme Court has been led by Senior Justice James R. Winchester, who was appointed by Governor Frank Keating in 2000. Justice Winchester assumed the role of Senior Justice upon the retirement of Justice Yvonne Kauger .
Outside groups have spent at least $3.4 million on political advertising ahead of the Nov. 5 vote on whether to retain three Oklahoma Supreme Court justices.The three justices, James Edmondson ...
The Senate concluded its trial on November 3. Judge Nixon was removed from office after being found guilty of articles I and II by a vote of 89 to 8 and 78 to 19 respectively. Nixon appealed to a federal district court, which reversed the conviction. This was appealed to the Supreme Court, which found the case non-justiciable.