Judge Stacy St George: Biography & Judicial Service | KnowJudges

# Stacy St George
District Court Judge (2026) · Minnesota Tenth Judicial District Court

## Current judicial service
Appointment announcement supports the court and chambers. The individual oath/first sitting date was not separately established; use year precision.
[Minnesota Tenth Judicial District Court](/kyj/court/mn/minnesota-tenth-judicial-district-court) — District Court Judge (2026)
Service sources and dates[Walz appoints Fodness and St. George](https://mn.gov/governor/newsroom/press-releases/?id=1055-750448) · Checked October 17, 2026

## Biography

### Professional career

- Assistant County Attorney at Dakota County Attorney’s Office (2013–present)
- Adjunct Professor at William Mitchell College of Law (2006–2013)
- Hastings Attorney at Isanti County Attorney’s Office (2004–2013)
- Certified Student Attorney at Ramsey County Attorney’s Office (2002–2004)
- Probation Officer in Olmsted County, Minnesota (1999–2002)
- Newly appointed District Court Judge in Minnesota’s Tenth Judicial District, serving in Sherburne County and replacing the Honorable Walter M. Kaminsky

### Education

- William Mitchell College of Law — J.D. (2004)
- in Sociology and Spanish — University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point — B.A. (1995)

### Additional information

- On May 22, 2026, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced Stacy St George’s appointment to fill a vacancy on the Sherburne County bench.
- Minnesota’s Tenth Judicial District includes Anoka, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, Pine, Sherburne, Washington, and Wright counties.
- Sherburne County’s seat in Elk River is one of the three new positions created in this appointment.
- Also active in professional organizations, including the Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault (Committee Chair) and the Minnesota Sex Crimes Investigators Advisory Board.
- She will be chambered in Elk River, Sherburne County, and is recognized for her deep expertise at the intersection of mental health and the justice system.
- Governor Walz noted that she helped spearhead the creation of an innovative Rule 20.01 Competency Court, and expects her to bring a “thoughtful, problem‐solving approach” to the bench.
- In summary: Judge Stacy St George is a seasoned public defender and county attorney now serving as a District Court Judge in Sherburne County, bringing specialized mental health–justice expertise and a track record of innovative court initiatives.

## Sources

Identity source checked October 6, 2026.
Biography sources checked October 11, 2026.
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### Office of Governor of Minnesota
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## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Remote Hearing Information](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-5920703a4c3a43b48164d80e) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim.  Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://mncourts.gov/remote-hearings). Collected 2026-07-26.
- [Security & Weapons Screening - Going to Court](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-c45898f557aa190822c0bdd8) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim.  Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://mncourts.gov/find-courts/hennepin/going-to-court/security-weapons-screening). Collected 2026-07-26.