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'''John E. Amari''' (born [[August 7]], [[1948]] in [[Roebuck]]) is an attorney and judge-elect for the [[10th Judicial Circuit of Alabama]]. He was formerly an Alabama state representative and | '''John E. Amari''' (born [[August 7]], [[1948]] in [[Roebuck]]) is an attorney and judge-elect for the [[10th Judicial Circuit of Alabama]]. He was formerly an Alabama state representative and served four terms in the [[Alabama State Senate]], representing [[Alabama Senate District 19|District 19]]. | ||
Amari holds a bachelor's degree from the [[University of Montevallo]] and a law degree from [[Samford University]]'s [[Cumberland School of Law]]. He lives in [[Trussville]] and practices in [[Jefferson County]]. | Amari holds a bachelor's degree from the [[University of Montevallo]] and a law degree from [[Samford University]]'s [[Cumberland School of Law]]. He lives in [[Trussville]] and practices in [[Jefferson County]]. | ||
Amari was elected to the Alabama House of Representatives in [[1978]], and then to the state senate four years later. He left the senate in [[1998]] to run for Lieutenant Governor, but lost, and failed to regain his senate seat in [[2002]]. In [[2006]] he ran unsuccessfully for [[Alabama Public Service Commission]]. In [[2008]] he defeated Republican [[Norman Winston]] to become a district court judge. | Amari was elected to the Alabama House of Representatives in [[1978]], and then to the state senate four years later. He left the senate in [[1998]] to run for Lieutenant Governor, but lost, and failed to regain his senate seat in [[2002]]. In [[2006]] he ran unsuccessfully for [[Alabama Public Service Commission]]. In [[2008]] he defeated Republican [[Norman Winston]] to become a district court judge. | ||
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Revision as of 09:00, 20 May 2010
John E. Amari (born August 7, 1948 in Roebuck) is an attorney and judge-elect for the 10th Judicial Circuit of Alabama. He was formerly an Alabama state representative and served four terms in the Alabama State Senate, representing District 19.
Amari holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Montevallo and a law degree from Samford University's Cumberland School of Law. He lives in Trussville and practices in Jefferson County.
Amari was elected to the Alabama House of Representatives in 1978, and then to the state senate four years later. He left the senate in 1998 to run for Lieutenant Governor, but lost, and failed to regain his senate seat in 2002. In 2006 he ran unsuccessfully for Alabama Public Service Commission. In 2008 he defeated Republican Norman Winston to become a district court judge.
Preceded by: ? |
Alabama State Senate, District 19 1982–1998 |
Succeeded by: Steve French |
External links
- John Amari campaign website