County Court Judge Group 13
Duval County, Florida
My vote power: Above average
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan
Melina Buncome is a longtime Fourth Judicial Circuit public defender and candidate for Duval County Court Judge, Group 13. She has nearly three decades of courtroom experience, formerly supervised felony attorneys, and has worked with Duval specialty-court programs.
Records: Legal Competence 1 for
Nonpartisan
Octavius A. Holliday Jr. is a Fourth Judicial Circuit prosecutor who directs the State Attorney's Office Human Rights Division and Community Crime Strategies Unit. A Duke and University of Florida law graduate, he stresses balanced judgment and equal respect for everyone in court.
Source: duvalelections.gov