Press Releases

  • Murray County – ADJ – Nominations12/04/2025

    The Judicial Nominating Commission (JNC) today announced the three nominees for the position of Associate District Judge, District 20, Murray County. After concluding the review process and conducting in-person interviews on December 3, 2025, the JNC submitted the following nominees for this position to the Governor:

    Philip Anthony Hurtt
    Kristin Ranell Jarman
    Rebecca Brewer Johnson

    Under Article 7B, Section 4 of the Oklahoma Constitution, the Governor has sixty days to appoint one of the nominees to this judicial position. If he does not do so within sixty days, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall make the appointment.

  • Murray County – ADJ – Interviews11/06/2025

    On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, the Judicial Nominating Commission (JNC) will conduct interviews for the position of Associate District Judge, Murray County, District 20. The following individuals have applied for this position:

    • Gregory Alan Barnard, Ardmore - Withdrawn
    • Lewis Arnold Berkowitz, Edmond
    • Mary Elizabeth Clark, Ardmore
    • Phillip Anthony Hurtt, Oklahoma City
    • Kristin Ranell Jarman, Pauls Valley
    • Rebecca Brewer Johnson, Sulphur
    • Brooks Ann Taylor, Sulphur
    • Travis Keith White, Sulphur
  • Murray County – ADJ – Applicants10/02/2025

    The Judicial Nominating Commission (JNC) today announced the following individuals have applied for the position of Associate District Judge, Murray County, District 20:

    • Gregory Alan Barnard Ardmore - Withdrawn
    • Lewis Arnold Berkowitz Edmond
    • Mary Elizabeth Clark Ardmore
    • Phillip Anthony Hurtt Oklahoma City
    • Kristin Ranell Jarman Pauls Valley
    • Rebecca Brewer Johnson Sulphur
    • Brooks Ann Taylor Sulphur
    • Travis Keith White Sulphur