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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: state
- Length of term: 6 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
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Job description
This District or Circuit Court Judge is responsible for adjudicating cases at the trial-level. Judges in this position are seeking to retain their current seat.
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 on the effective date of appointment, a resident of the county court district to be served, and remains a resident of such district during the period of service.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 1221 N. Street Suite 103, Lincoln, Nebraska 68508
Filing phone number: 402-471-2554
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's 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
FAQ
How often is State Trial Court Judge - Retention elected?
The position of State Trial Court Judge - Retention is typically elected every 6 years.
What does it mean for an election to be partisan?
Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Laurel-Concord-Coleridge School?
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
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's Office
Where is the filing office?
1221 N. Street Suite 103, Lincoln, Nebraska 68508.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 402-471-2554.
How do I get started running for State Trial Court Judge - Retention?
You can start running for State Trial Court Judge - Retention 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 State Trial Court Judge - Retention does not include a primary or runoff election.
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