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Robin Ransom
Justice, Missouri Supreme Court
Background: In 1988, Ransom received her bachelor of arts in political science and sociology from Rutgers University's Douglass College in New Jersey. In 1991, she earned her J.D. from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law.
At a glance
- Court
- Missouri Supreme Court
- Position / seat
- Not listed
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Appointed by Gov. Mike Parson (R) (September 11, 2008); retained by voters in a retention election on November 8, 2022
- Appointed by
- Gov. Mike Parson (R)
- Appointment date
- September 11, 2008
- Took office
- June 8, 2021
- Current term ends
- December 31, 2034
- Next election or retention vote
- Not listed
- Last election
- November 8, 2022
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Nonpartisan
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Not listed
- Education
- Bachelor's: Rutgers University, 1988
- Law: University of Missouri, Columbia, 1991
- Prior offices
- Missouri 22nd Judicial Circuit Court (Year left office: 2019)
- Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District (2019 - 2021)
- Profession
- Not listed
- How this court's justices are chosen
- Assisted appointment (Hybrid)A nominating commission screens candidates and sends a shortlist; the governor appoints from it. In many such states, justices later face yes/no retention elections.
Summary of facts listed on Robin Ransom’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Ballotpedia. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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