Sheryl Lynch
Sheryl Lynch was a judge of the Marion County Circuit Court in Indiana. She assumed office on January 1, 2015. She left office on December 31, 2021.
Lynch (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for judge of the Marion County Circuit Court in Indiana. She won in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Biography
Sheryl Lynch graduated from North Central High School. She earned her bachelor's degree from Indiana University-Bloomington, and received her J.D. from the Robert McKinney Indiana University School of Law.[1]
Lynch served as the presiding commissioner for the Marion County Circuit Court for over a decade. She was a volunteer for the YMCA-Avondale Youth and Government Program and previously served as a board member for the Fathers and Families Center.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: City elections in Indianapolis, Indiana (2020)
General election
General election for Marion County Circuit Court
Incumbent Sheryl Lynch won election in the general election for Marion County Circuit Court on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Sheryl Lynch (D) | 100.0 | 286,254 |
Total votes: 286,254 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Marion County Circuit Court
Incumbent Sheryl Lynch advanced from the Democratic primary for Marion County Circuit Court on June 2, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Sheryl Lynch | 100.0 | 89,446 |
Total votes: 89,446 | ||||
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2014
- See also: Indiana judicial elections, 2014
Lynch ran for election to the Marion County Circuit Court.
Primary: She ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on May 6, 2014.
General: She defeated Therese Hannah in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 55.2 percent of the vote.[2][3]
Indianapolis Bar Association survey
Members of the Indianapolis Bar Association "Recommended" Lynch for judicial office with 72.8% of respondents in favor. For full results, see Indianapolis Bar Association Judicial Survey, Sheryl Lynch.
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Sheryl Lynch did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by - |
Marion County Circuit Court 2015-2021 |
Succeeded by Tiffany Vivo (R) |
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