Shall Judge Nathan Taylor, Circuit Judge of Judicial Circuit No. 31, be retained in office?
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,
Nathan Taylor
Nonpartisan · Incumbent · Official site
Circuit judge for Greene County's 31st Judicial Circuit, appointed by Gov. Mike Parson in 2023 after a few months as an associate circuit judge. He was earlier a Greene County assistant prosecutor and a partner at the law firm Taylor, Stafford, Clithero & Harris.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Was appointed circuit judge in Greene County after serving as an associate circuit judge.
November 22, 2023
Source: einnews.com
Was appointed associate circuit judge for Greene County's 31st Judicial Circuit.
August 18, 2023
Source: courts.mo.gov
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 3 favorable
Earned five judicial commission votes after public interviews for a Greene County judgeship.
July 21, 2023Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: courts.mo.gov
Co-prosecuted a Springfield shooting case that ended in a 25-year prison sentence.
May 2, 2014Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: greenecountymo.gov
Co-prosecuted a child sexual abuse trial that ended in jury convictions on four charges.
August 15, 2013Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: greenecountymo.gov
Sources: vote.greenecountymo.gov2