Local Court Judge in Fishers, IN

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Election date
November 2, 2027
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About Local Court Judge

About this position

Local Court Judges are responsible for adjudicating cases in civil and criminal courts at the trial-level, such as small-claims court or drug court.
Office level
City
Election frequency
Every 4 years
Typical salary
Maximum biweekly: $2,750.18
Affiliation
Partisan
Positions
1 open seat

Election type

  • CheckPartisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
  • Run-off election

How to run for Local Court Judge

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    Step 1

    Meet eligibility requirements

    Candidate must reside in the city of elected office at the time of filing candidacy. Cannot be convicted and sentenced of, nor have plead guilty or nolo contendere to any felony charges (unless it has been pardoned, reversed, vacated, set aside, the guilty plea unaccepted by jury, or expunged under state law). Cannot be an active-service member US armed forces. Must be must be an attorney in good standing admitted to the practice of law in Indiana.

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    Step 2

    File for office

    Filing requirements
    No filing fee. Signature Requirement is 2% of the total votes cast for secretary of state in the 2018 general election in the election district the candidate seeks to represent (for independent and minor party candidates only).
    Paperwork instructions
    Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.
    Where to file
    1 Hamilton County Square, Suite 106, Noblesville, IN 46060
    Filing phone
    317-776-8476
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