About State Supreme Court Justice - Retention
About this position
- Office level
- State
- Election frequency
- Every 10 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for State Supreme Court Justice - Retention
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
A nominee for appointment must be a United States citizen. A nominee must have been admitted to the practice of law in Indiana for at least ten (10) years or have served as a circuit, superior, or criminal court judge for at least five (5) years upon nomination.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee. No signature requirement.
- Filing period
- January 5, 2028 - July 15, 2028
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the State Division of Elections' office.
- Where to file
- 302 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204-2743
- Filing phone
- 317-232-3939
- Step 3
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