Hon. Charles J. Tinlin

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<b>Charles J. Tinlin</b> is a county judge of the <a href="/St._Johns_County_Court,_Florida" title="St. Johns County Court, Florida">St. Johns County Court</a> of <a href="/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>. He was re-elected to six-year terms in <a href="/C2010" class="mw-redirect" title="C2010">2010</a> and <a href="/Florida_local_trial_court_judicial_elections,_2016" title="Florida local trial court judicial elections, 2016">2016</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-election_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-election-1">[1]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-retention_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-retention-2">[2]</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Elections">Elections</span></h2>
<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2016">2016</span></h3>
<dl><dd><dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Florida_local_trial_court_judicial_elections,_2016" title="Florida local trial court judicial elections, 2016">Florida local trial court judicial elections, 2016</a></i></dd></dl></dd></dl>
<p>Tinlin won re-election without opposition in 2016.
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2010">2010</span></h3>
<p>Tinlin was re-elected after running unopposed.<sup id="cite_ref-election_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-election-1">[1]</a></sup>
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<dl><dd><i>Main article: <a href="/Florida_judicial_elections,_2010" title="Florida judicial elections, 2010">Florida judicial elections, 2010</a></i></dd></dl>
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<ul><li><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://www.circuit7.org/About%20the%20Court/countyjudges.html"><i>Florida Seventh Judicial Circuit</i>, "County Court Judicial Directory"</a></li></ul>
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