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Bruce R. Raaum
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Bruce R. Raaum is a judge for the Mesa County Court in Colorado. He was appointed to the court in January 2007 and was retained by voters in 2010 and 2014.[1] His current four-year term expired on January 7, 2019.[2]
Elections
2014
Raaum was retained to the Mesa County Court, Colorado with 69.1 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [3]
Judicial performance evaluation
The Colorado Commissions on Judicial Performance recommended that Judge Raaum be Retained. The full report is available here.
2010
Raaum was retained in 2010 with 56.6 percent of the vote.[4]
- Main article: Colorado judicial elections, 2010
Retention recommendation
Raaum was recommended for retention by the Colorado Office of Judicial Performance Evaluation.
- Read the performance review here.
Education
Raaum earned his undergraduate degree from North Dakota State University in 1989 and his J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 1992.[5]
Career
Prior to joining the court, Raaum was an attorney with the firm of Achziger, McInnis, Raaum and Shaver.[5]
See also
External links
- 21st Judicial District/Mesa County
- Colorado State Judicial Branch
- Colorado Judicial Branch, "Bruce R. Raaum Biography"
Footnotes
- ↑ Colorado Judicial Branch, "Mesa County Judges and Staff," accessed October 2, 2014
- ↑ National Center for State Courts, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Colorado," accessed July 13, 2015
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "2014 General Election Unofficial Candidate List," accessed September 5, 2014
- ↑ Mesa County, "Unofficial General Election Results," accessed October 2, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Office of Judicial Performance Evaluation, "Honorable Bruce R. Raaum," accessed October 2, 2014
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Colorado • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Colorado
State courts:
Colorado Supreme Court • Colorado Court of Appeals • Colorado District Courts • Colorado County Courts • Denver Probate Court • Denver Juvenile Court • Colorado Municipal Courts • Colorado Water Courts
State resources:
Courts in Colorado • Colorado judicial elections • Judicial selection in Colorado