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Stephen R. Bowers
Stephen R. Bowers is a judge for the Superior Court of Elkhart County in Indiana. He joined the court in 2006, and his current term expires 2018.
Education
Bowers received Bachelors from Indiana University. He received his J.D. from Indiana University's Maurer School of Law in Bloomington, Indiana.[1]
Career
Prior to joining the court, Bowers served as pro tem judge in every court in Elkhart County except the Nappanee City Court.[2]
Awards and associations
- 2006: Member, Elkhart City Bar Association
- 2004-2005: President, Elkhart Morning Rotary Club
- 2001-2006: Member, Elkhart City Council
- 1996: Member, Mayoral Election Recount Commission
- 1983-1985: Member, Elkhart Water Board
- Member, Community Corrections Advisory Board
- Member, Elkhart County Youth for Christ
- Member, Elkhart Central Commemorative Scholarship Foundation
2012 election
Bowers ran for re-election against Democrat Phillip Earl Hesch in the 2012 election.[3] He was successful in his bid, receiving 69.1% of the vote.[4]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Martindale, "Stephen R. Bowers Profile," accessed November 1, 2012
- ↑ The Goshen News, "Incumbent faces challenge in Superior 2 judge race," October 21, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ Secretary of State, Judge of the Superior Court primary results
- ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "Election Results," accessed November 7, 2012
Federal courts:
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Indiana, Southern District of Indiana • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Indiana, Southern District of Indiana
State courts:
Indiana Supreme Court • Indiana Court of Appeals • Indiana Tax Court • Indiana Superior Courts • Indiana Circuit Courts • Indiana City Courts • Indiana County Courts • Indiana Municipal Courts • Indiana Small Claims Courts • St. Joseph County Probate Court • Indiana Town Courts
State resources:
Courts in Indiana • Indiana judicial elections • Judicial selection in Indiana
