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District Court Judge Jefferson County, Place No. 1

What does this office do?

  • Deciding trials in the county
  • Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
  • Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes

Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,

Candidates:

Democratic · Incumbent

Martha Reeves Cook has been a Jefferson County district judge in the civil division since a 2019 appointment. Before that she practiced civil law for more than 20 years and ran her own mediation practice.

Source: sos.alabama.gov