Candidates for State Appellate Court Justice - Retention
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About State Appellate Court Justice - Retention
About this position
- Office level
- State
- Election frequency
- Every 6 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for State Appellate Court Justice - Retention
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be at least thirty years of age, a citizen of the United States, engaged in the practice of law in the State of Nebraska for at least five years, which may include prior service as a judge, currently admitted to practice before the Nebraska Supreme Court; and a resident of the State of Nebraska, and remains a resident of such state during the period of service.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee: 0; Signature Requirement: 0; Individual is required to submit an application and personal data sheet to the Judicial Nominating Commission prior to the deadline for applications stated in the published notice of the public hearing
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's Office
- Where to file
- 1221 N. Street Suite 103, Lincoln, Nebraska 68508
- Filing phone
- 402-471-2554
- Step 3
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