- Kristin Ruth
Kristin H. Ruth is a state district court judge in
North Carolina , serving District 10 (Wake County ). Judge Ruth was the senior partner in her law firm for seven years before being elected to the bench in 1998. She was re-elected to four-year terms in 2002 and in 2006. In 2007, she announced that she would run for theNorth Carolina Court of Appeals seat currently held by John Tyson in the 2008 elections. In the May 6, 2008 non-partisan primary, Ruth came in second, which qualified her to run in the November general election againstSam J. Ervin, IV . [ [http://www.morganton.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=MNH/MGArticle/WSJ_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1173355444481 Morganton News Herald: Tyson loses bid to retain seat on Court of Appeals] ]Ruth is a graduate of
Kansas State University and theNorman Adrian Wiggins School of Law atCampbell University .References
External links
* [http://www.judgeruth.com/ 2008 Campaign site]
* [http://blogs.newsobserver.com/voters_guide/index.php?title=district_court_judge_district_10_ruth_se&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1 News & Observer 2006 Voter Guide]
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