Fletcher accuses his opponent, attorney Tyrie W. Boyer, of trying to buy a judicial seat because Boyer has put $150,000 of his own money into his campaign account.
When voters go to the polls Sept. 5 in the non-partisan race for County Judge Group 1, it’ll be the first time they’ve had a chance to vote in a local judicial race since 1996.
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This is Boyer’s third attempt to become a judge. The 52-year-old applied for two open judicial seats last year, once making the list of names recommended to the governor but never getting appointed.
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