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Run for State Trial Court Judge - General in OR
Election Date: May 21, 2024Filing Deadline: Mar 12, 2024
Election Details
- Office level: state
- Length of term: 6 years
- Commitment level: Full Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: 135776
- Filing period: Sep 14, 2023 - Mar 12, 2024
- Positions: District 1District 1District 1District 1District 1...
Job description
This District or Circuit Court Judge is responsible for adjudicating cases in Civil and Criminal Courts at the trial-level.
Eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a U.S. citizen; state resident of at least 3 years; circuit resident of at least 1 year; state bar member; and younger than the mandatory retirement age of 75.
FAQ
How often is State Trial Court Judge - General elected?
The position of State Trial Court Judge - General is typically elected every 6 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 OR?
Filing Fee- $50 OR The lesser of either (a) 500 signatures or (b) 1% of the number of votes cast for Governor in the district at the most recent election at which a candidate for Governor was elected to a full term.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
Where is the filing office?
255 Capitol St NE, Ste 501, Salem, OR 97310.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 503-986-1518.
How do I get started running for State Trial Court Judge - General?
You can start running for State Trial Court Judge - General 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 - General includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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