Hon. John C. Porter

John Porter is an associate circuit court judge for the 30th Circuit Court in Missouri. He was appointed to the court in 2006 and subsequently elected in 2006, 2010, and re-elected in 2014 for a term that expires on December 31, 2018. Prior to his judicial service, Porter served as a prosecuting attorney for Polk County from 1999 to 2006. He earned his undergraduate degree from Southwest Baptist University and his J.D. from Oklahoma City University in 1995. Porter has been re-elected to the 30th Judicial Circuit Court in both 2010 and 2014, running unopposed in the Republican primary and general elections.