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Cobb County Magistrate Court
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Education

Bachelor's
University of Georgia

Law
University of Baltimore School of Law

Joyette Holmes is a former Republican chief magistrate judge of the Cobb County Magistrate Court in Georgia. She joined the court on March 13, 2015, and she ran unopposed for election to a full term in the general election on November 8, 2016. Holmes resigned on July 1, 2019, when she was sworn in as the district attorney for Cobb County.

Holmes was both the first African-American and the first woman to serve as a magistrate judge in Cobb County.[2]

irisblue

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2. I am not in Georgia, so I know only the smallest amount of info.

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Mon May 11, 2020, 02:24 PM

May 2020

Source--https://www.mdjonline.com/news/making-history-joyette-holmes-becomes-cobb-county-s-first-african-american-woman-da/article_2c4291b0-9c22-11e9-ae19-b773d82c7d42.html

Snip--"Gov. Brian Kemp swore in Joyette Holmes as the county’s new district attorney July 1."{2019}

More at article.

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