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Prosecuting Attorney, 70th Judicial Circuit (Perry County)

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Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The prosecuting attorney prosecutes crimes in the circuit's courts and enforces child support orders.

Samantha Hurst

RepublicanIncumbent

Perry County prosecutor

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  • Supports getting addicted defendants into treatment
  • Pledges to be the voice for crime victims in court
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  1. Supports getting addicted defendants into treatment

    Perry County Prosecutor is first female to take position

    Interview · Perry County News · Dec 1, 2022 · duboiscountyherald.com

    “You also help people who are addicts get the treatment that they need”
  2. Pledges to be the voice for crime victims in court

    Perry County Prosecutor is first female to take position

    Interview · Perry County News · Dec 1, 2022 · duboiscountyherald.com

    “you’re actually the voice for the victims in the court room”

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