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Judge of the Randolph Superior Court

Vote for
1
Term
6 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A superior court judge presides over civil and criminal cases in Randolph County's trial courts.

Courts & justice

  • Christen Commers SmithDemocratic

    • Pledges timely hearings and timely court decisions
    • Pledges fair, respectful and equitable treatment in court
    • Pledges loyalty to the law over party affiliation
  • Olivia S. FaddisRepublican

    • Pledges fair and impartial justice for every resident
    • Pledges to hear everyone who comes before the court
    • Pledges a detailed approach respectful of the rule of law

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Judge of the Randolph Superior Court · Indiana 2026 General Election · The Gist