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Judge of the Dubois Circuit Court

57th Judicial Circuit

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1
Term
6 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The circuit court judge presides over civil and criminal cases in Dubois County's circuit court, the county's court of general jurisdiction.

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  • Brian D. LucchiRepublican

    • Pledges impartial rulings that favor neither side
    • Supports probation and community corrections when appropriate
    • Pledges prison sentences when the law and facts require

  • Nathan VerkampDemocratic

    • Pledges rulings guided by law, not political pressure
    • Pledges a full and fair hearing for every party

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