Hubert Branstetter, Jr.
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Hubert Branstetter Jr. is a judge for the Fayette County Circuit Court in Indiana. Branstetter won election in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
2016
Indiana held general elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. A primary election took place on May 3, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was February 5, 2016. Hubert Branstetter, Jr. (R) defeated incumbent Beth Ann Butsch (D) in the general election for the Indiana 73rd Circuit Court in Madison County.[1]
| 73rd Circuit Court, Fayette County, General election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Hubert Branstetter, Jr. |
50.66% | 4,727 | |
| Democratic | Beth Ann Butsch Incumbent | 49.34% | 4,604 | |
| Total Votes | 9,331 | |||
| Source: Indiana Secretary of State, "Unofficial election results," accessed November 9, 2016 | ||||
Hubert Branstetter, Jr. ran unopposed in the Republican primary for the Indiana 73rd Circuit Court in Fayette County.[1]
| 73rd Circuit Court, Fayette County, Republican primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Hubert Branstetter, Jr. (unopposed) |
100.00% | 2,989 | |
| Total Votes | 2,989 | |||
| Source: Indiana Election Division, "Election Results: Indiana Primary Election," May 3, 2016 | ||||
Selection method
- See also: Partisan election of judges
The 102 judges of the Indiana Circuit Courts are elected in partisan elections to six-year terms, after which they must run for re-election if they wish to serve additional terms.[2]
Circuit court judges in Vanderburgh County are chosen in nonpartisan elections.[2]
Qualifications
Though some counties have imposed additional qualifications, a judge serving on these courts must at least be:[2]
- a circuit resident and
- admitted to practice law in the state.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Indiana.gov, "November 8, 2016 General Election Candidates," accessed February 17, 2016 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "list" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Indiana," archived October 2, 2014
Federal courts:
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Indiana, Southern District of Indiana • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Indiana, Southern District of Indiana
State courts:
Indiana Supreme Court • Indiana Court of Appeals • Indiana Superior Courts • Indiana Circuit Courts • Indiana City Courts • Indiana County Courts • Indiana Municipal Courts • Indiana Small Claims Courts • St. Joseph County Probate Court • Indiana Tax Court • Indiana Town Courts
State resources:
Courts in Indiana • Indiana judicial elections • Judicial selection in Indiana
