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Ashley Adams Thornton

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Ashley Adams Thornton is running for Montgomery Magistrate Judge.

Personal background

Ashley Adams Thornton attended Montgomery County High School. She lives with her husband, Quentin, and their four children, and attends First Baptist Church Mt. Vernon.

Political background

Ashley currently serves as the chief magistrate judge in Montgomery County, Georgia. She was first elected in 2018 and is serving her second term.

Professional background

Ashley previously worked as an associate magistrate judge for Montgomery County, Georgia, and at Tom Everett, P.C.

Legal Experience

As a chief magistrate court judge, assigns cases to lower magistrates, determines the court’s schedule, and appoints magistrates to be confirmed by the superior court.

As an associate magistrate court judge, held preliminary hearings in minor criminal cases, oversaw civil suits and the recovery of personal property, and issued search and arrest warrants.

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Judicial Administration

As of March 11, 2026, Ashley Adams Thornton did not have a website or any information online.

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Judicial Philosophy

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