County Court Judges are responsible for adjudicating cases in Civil and Criminal Courts at the trial-level in certain specific areas, such as small-claims court or drug court.
Eligibility requirements
Candidate must be at least 30 years old, of good moral character; and, admitted to the practice of law in Arizona and a resident of Arizona for the five years immediately before taking office.
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FAQ
How often is County Court Judge elected?
The position of County Court Judge is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Pinal County, AZ?
No filing fee; no signature requirement
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County's Elections office.
Where is the filing office?
168 S Main Street, Coolidge, AZ 85128.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 520-866-7550.
How do I get started running for County Court Judge?
You can start running for County Court Judge by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for County Court Judge includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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