Pursuant to Article 5, Section 18 of the Indiana Constitution and Indiana Code, the Governor of the State of Indiana has the authority to fill judicial vacancies as they occur in the state.
Current Vacancies
As a general rule, the application period for judicial openings will be 30 days after posting on this website. Notwithstanding, the Governor’s Office may extend the application period in its sole judgment or discretion.
Below are three (3) new judicial opening which have a 30-day application period, ending Thursday, June 26, 2025.
Applicants for any of the vacancies listed below should complete and submit this application.
- Noble County Circuit Court
The Office of Indiana Governor Mike Braun is now accepting applications for the position of judge of the Noble County Circuit Court. Qualified applicants should complete and submit the judicial application found below by no later than 5:00pm eastern time on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Applications should be returned to the Governor’s Office via email (judicialapplications@gov.in.gov).
- Martinsville City Court
The Office of Indiana Governor Mike Braun is now accepting applications for the position of judge of the Noble Circuit Court. Qualified applicants should complete and submit the judicial application found below by no later than 5:00pm eastern time on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Applications should be returned to the Governor’s Office via email (judicialapplications@gov.in.gov).
- West Lafayette City Court
The Office of Indiana Governor Mike Braun is now accepting applications for the position of judge of the West Lafayette City Court. Qualified applicants should complete and submit the judicial application by no later than 5:00pm eastern time on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Applications should be returned to the Governor’s Office via email (judicialapplications@gov.in.gov).