Craig Higgins
2022 - Present
2030
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Craig Higgins is a judge of the Missouri 22nd Judicial Circuit Court. Higgins assumed office on July 8, 2022. Higgins' current term ends on December 31, 2030.
Higgins ran for re-election for judge of the Missouri 22nd Judicial Circuit Court. Higgins won in the retention election on November 5, 2024.
Higgins was appointed to the court on July 8, 2022, by Gov. Mike Parson (R) to replace James E. Sullivan.[1]
Biography
Higgins received a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri - Columbia and later received his J.D. and a master's degree from Drake University in Iowa. Born and raised in St. Louis, Higgins worked as an associate city counselor for his home-city from 1996 until his judicial appointment in 2019.
Elections
2024
See also: City elections in St. Louis, Missouri (2024)
Missouri 22nd Judicial Circuit Court, Craig Higgins' seat
Craig Higgins was retained to the Missouri 22nd Judicial Circuit Court on November 5, 2024 with 58.8% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
✔ | Yes |
58.8
|
54,638 | ||
No |
41.2
|
38,322 | |||
Total Votes |
92,960 |
|
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Higgins in this election.
2020
Missouri 22nd Judicial Circuit Court Associate Judge, Higgins's seat
Craig Higgins was retained to the Missouri 22nd Judicial Circuit Court Associate Judge on November 3, 2020 with 66.4% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
✔ | Yes |
66.4
|
73,089 | ||
No |
33.6
|
36,943 | |||
Total Votes |
110,032 |
|
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Craig Higgins did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Craig Higgins did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri
State courts:
Missouri Supreme Court • Missouri Court of Appeals • Missouri Circuit Courts • Missouri Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Missouri • Missouri judicial elections • Judicial selection in Missouri