John Weddle
Nonpartisan · Mississippi · 2026 · IncumbentOn the ballot
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Weddle was appointed to the Mississippi Court of Appeals by Gov. Tate Reeves, with his term beginning October 14, 2024, per the Governor's official announcement. He previously served as District Attorney for the First Circuit Court Judicial District since 2015, as Public Defender for Lee County, and as Municipal Court Judge for Tupelo, and has practiced law since 1995, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for John Weddle.
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