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Romonda Belcher-Ford

1968–

United States

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Romonda Belcher-Ford (born in 1968) became the first Black woman to serve as a judge in the State of Iowa upon her confirmation on August, 2010. She is a former Assistant County Attorney and retired District Associate Judge in Iowa's Fifth Judicial District, serving Polk County. She served 15 years as an attorney dealing with juvenile delinquency and dependency cases, and served the court as an Associate Judge between August 2010 and early 2024.

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