William C. Menges, Jr.

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William Menges Jr. is a judge for Howard County Superior Court, Number 1.[1] He won re-election in the general election on November 8, 2016.
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 William C. Menges, Jr. (R) defeated Erik May (D) in the general election for the Indiana Superior Court in Howard County.[2]
Superior Court, Howard County, Court 1, General election, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | ![]() |
54.97% | 20,089 | |
Democratic | Erik May | 45.03% | 16,455 | |
Total Votes | 36,544 |
Incumbent William C. Menges, Jr. ran unopposed in the Republican primary for the Indiana Superior Court in Howard County.[2]
Superior Court, Howard County, Court 1, Republican primary, 2016 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | ![]() |
100.00% | 12,600 | |
Total Votes | 12,600 | |||
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
Menges Jr. was re-elected to the Howard County Superior Court, Number 1 in 2010. He received 7,590 of the votes.[3]
Footnotes
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