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7TH CIRCUIT JNC ANNOUNCES COUNTY COURT JUDICIAL APPLICANTS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 30, 2026
CONTACT: Travis Mydock, Chair; [email protected]
Seventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission
TELEPHONE: 904-864-3002

Gov. Ron DeSantis has requested that the Seventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission convene for the purpose of selecting and submitting a list of highly qualified lawyers for appointments to the Volusia County Court and the Putnam County Court. These appointments shall file a vacancy created by the elevation of Judge Katherine Miller and the resignation of Judge Anne Marie Gennusa.

The Commission published a notice of vacancy and received twelve (12) applications. The Commission shall convene and interview the applicants in person as follows:

Date:                       Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Location:                  Steven C. Henderson Judicial Center, Courtroom # 10 125 E. Orange Ave. Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Zoom Meeting ID:     835 4941 4837 (Passcode: 950522)

Volusia County

9:45 am        Cromartie, Tonya

10:00 am       Hutcheson, Robin

10:05 am       Kiel, John

10:20 am       Miller, Hon. Mark

10:35 am       Morrill, Hunter

10:40 am       Nunnally, Regina

10:55 am       Peters, David

11:10 am       Phillips, Ann

11:15 am       (Break)

Putnam County

11:20 am       Daniels, Constance

11:25 am       Piscitello, Dominic

11:30 am       Sharp IV, Alexander

11:35 am       Young, George

(Adjourn Public Meeting: Executive session for confidential deliberations of the Commission pursuant to Article V, Section 11(d) of the Florida Constitution)

The Commission encourages and seeks comments regarding the qualifications of the applicants.

All correspondence regarding an applicant should be sent by no later than 12 p.m. on April 6, 2026 to Travis Mydock, Chair, at [email protected]. All correspondence will be

forwarded by the Chair to the Commission. All correspondence constitutes a public record pursuant to Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. All proceedings of the Seventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission are open to the public, except for deliberations.

The current members of the Seventh Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission are:

Travis Mydock (Chair)

Terrence White (Vice Chair)

Casey Arnold

Geremy Gregory

Kelly Parsons Kwiatek

Andrew Morgan

John Reid

Anna Shea

Erica White

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