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State Trial Court Judge - General in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
- Election date
- May 18, 2021
- Filing deadline
- TBD
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State Trial Court Judge - General
About this position
The Courts of Common Pleas are Pennsylvania's courts of general trial jurisdiction and are organized into 60 districts; the smallest district has one judge and the largest has more than 90. These courts, each supervised by a president judge elected by their district peers, hear criminal and civil cases on a range of issues and matters involving children and families, as well as appeals from minor courts (Magisterial District or Municipal court).
Position Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Partisan Type
partisan
Election Frequency
Every 10 years
Eligibility Requirements
Candidate must be a resident of the state for at least one year; a member of the state bar; and under the age of 75.
Filing Requirements
No filing fee or signature requirement. Candidates for retention must file a Declaration of Candidacy.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
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