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HJ 314·VA·house

Election of Circuit Court Judges, General District Court Judges, and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges.

IntroducedFiled Mar 11, 2026
Sponsor: Michelle Lopes Maldonado
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Introduced bill reprinted 26109688D

Mar 11, 2026

Summary

The resolution directs the General Assembly to hold elections for a list of circuit court, general district court, and juvenile and domestic relations district court judges, specifying eight‑year or six‑year terms and exact commencement dates in 2026. It also outlines how nominations will be made, how votes will be counted by a joint three‑member committee, and notes that three of the elections will not take effect until Senate Bill 158 is enacted.

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