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Matthew R. Cox (Indiana)

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Matthew R. Cox
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Union County Circuit Court
Tenure
Present officeholder

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 8, 2016


Matthew R. Cox is a judge for the 89th circuit court of Union County, Indiana.[1] He won re-election in the general election on November 8, 2016.

Elections

2016

See also: Indiana local trial court judicial 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. Incumbent Matthew R. Cox (R) ran unopposed in the general election for the Indiana 89th Circuit Court in Union County.[2]

89th Circuit Court, Union County, General election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Matthew R. Cox Incumbent (unopposed) 100.00% 2,934
Total Votes 2,934
Source: Indiana Secretary of State, "Unofficial election results," accessed November 14, 2016


Incumbent Matthew R. Cox ran unopposed in the Republican primary for the Indiana 89th Circuit Court in Union County.[2]

89th Circuit Court, Union County, Republican primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Matthew R. Cox Incumbent (unopposed) 100.00% 1,298
Total Votes 1,298
Source: Indiana Election Division, "Election Results: Indiana Primary Election," May 3, 2016

Selection method

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2010

Main article: Indiana judicial elections, 2010

Cox was re-elected to the 89th circuit court of Union County, Indiana in 2010. He ran unopposed in both the Republican primary and the general election.[3]

2004

In 2004, Cox was elected to the 89th circuit court of Union County, Indiana. In the Republican primary he ran against Bryce D. Owens, and won receiving 78% of the vote. In the general election Cox ran against Democratic opponent Carol A. Weber. Cox won the general election receiving 71% of the vote.[4]

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