Jay Walter Nixon
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Judge, Knox County Probate/Juvenile Court
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Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Probate/Juvenile Division
Full term commencing 2/9/2027
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- Term
- 6 years
- Candidates
- 1
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The Probate/Juvenile Division judge hears juvenile court cases and oversees estates, guardianships, adoptions and mental health commitments in Knox County.
The sample ballot titles this contest "Judge of the Court of Common Pleas"; the board's election notice and officeholder list identify the seat as the Probate/Juvenile judgeship.
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