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Jeb Bush Promotes Judge From 2000 Recount

HeadlineOct 14, 2005

Florida Governor Jeb Bush this week promoted the judge that oversaw the recount of the disputed 2000 presidential election. Palm Beach County Judge Charles Burton was appointed by Bush to the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, one of 55 new judicial positions created in Florida during the 2005 legislative session.

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