JUDGE, 10TH CIRCUIT COURT, SEAT 6
Joby D. Jerrells (R)
Age: 41
Education: Bachelor’s degree from IU; M.P.A.; J.D., with honors
Experience:
Former Monroe County deputy prosecutor; deputy attorney general;
corporate attorney; more than 50 published opinions; arguments in the
Indiana Supreme Court.
Web site: www.joby4judge.com
Top Priorities if elected:
“My top priority is to run an efficient court docket and issue sound
legal rulings. Seat 6 involves a civil caseload. I have criminal and
civil law experience.”
Why running: “Last year, I
realized that the Monroe County bar is aging, and it was time for the
next generation of attorneys to step into leadership roles in the
community.”
Valeri Haughton (D)
Age: 59
Education: B.A.; Graduate certificate in women’s studies; J.D. all from University of Iowa
Experience: Currently attorney in the office of the Monroe County Public Defender; served 12 years as deputy prosecuting attorney.
Web site: www.valerihaughton.com
Top priorities if elected: “Monroe County needs a juvenile facility/center and a work release/mental health facility.”
Why running: “I
am running for office because I believe that I can make an important
and helpful difference and add value to the judiciary and our
community.”
Candidate profiles: Judge, 10th Circuit Court, Seat 6
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