Montgomery County Clerk of the Circuit Court

1 candidate · General election, November 3, 2026

What this office does

The elected clerk of the county's circuit (trial) court. Keeps the court's case files and records, collects court fees and fines, and helps manage juries. In some states, such as Arkansas, the circuit clerk is also the county recorder of deeds, mortgages and liens.

Candidates

Karen Bushell

Democrat · $1,055 raised (state filings)
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Quick answers

Who is running for Montgomery County Clerk of the Circuit Court in 2026?
Karen Bushell (Democrat).
What does this office do?
The elected clerk of the county's circuit (trial) court. Keeps the court's case files and records, collects court fees and fines, and helps manage juries. In some states, such as Arkansas, the circuit clerk is also the county recorder of deeds, mortgages and liens.
Who should I vote for in the Montgomery County Clerk of the Circuit Court race?
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When is the election?
The general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Early voting and mail-ballot deadlines vary by state; check your state or county election office.

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