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Shelby County Judge of the Superior Court, No. 2

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:

Republican · Incumbent

David N. Riggins has been judge of Shelby Superior Court 2 since the governor appointed him in 2010, and he won election in 2014 and 2020. He was a Shelby County deputy prosecutor from 1996 to 2010 and is a volunteer firefighter and EMT.

Records: Legal Competence 1 for, 1 against

Source: in.gov