James B. Osborn
James B. Osborn is a judge of the Marion County Superior Court in Indiana. He assumed office on January 1, 2009. His current term ends on December 31, 2026.
Osborn ran for re-election for judge of the Marion County Superior Court in Indiana. He won in the retention election on November 3, 2020.
Biography
Osborn received a B.A. in U.S. history from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis in 1982, and a J.D. from Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law in 1993.[1]
Osborn previously served as a prosecutor and public defender in Marion County, chief counsel to the Indiana Gaming Commission, and an attorney in private practice. He also worked at the Indiana Office of Attorney General.[2]
Associations
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Indiana State Bar Association
- Member, Indianapolis Bar Association
- Member, Marion County Bar Association
- Member, National Conference of Metropolitan Courts
- Committee member, Indiana Judicial Center - State Jury Committee
- Committee member, Indianapolis Bar Association - Attorneys for an Independent Bench[1]
Elections
2020
Marion County Superior Court, Retention election for James B. Osborn
James B. Osborn was retained to the Marion County Superior Court on November 3, 2020 with 74.4% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
|||
| ✔ | Yes |
74.4
|
210,782 | ||
No |
25.6
|
72,707 | |||
Total Votes |
283,489 | ||||
|
|
2014
- See also: Indiana judicial elections, 2014
Osborn ran for re-election to the Marion County Superior Court.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
Primary: He was successful in the Democratic primary on May 6, 2014, receiving 9.3 percent of the vote. He competed against Annie Christ-Garcia, Barbara Cook Crawford, Angela Davis, David J. Dreyer, Shatrese M. Flowers, David R. Hennessy, Mark A. Jones, Christina R. Klineman, Marcel A. Pratt, Jr., Christopher K. Starkey, Greg Bowes and Karen Celestino-Horseman.
Indianapolis Bar Association survey
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
James B. Osborn did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
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