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James Stewart

Nonpartisan · Florida · 2026

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Circuit Judge, 20th Judicial Circuit, Group 19Florida · 2026Charlotte County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Equal application of the law
  • Treating people with dignity and respect in court

Per the Sparkers Soapbox candidate guide.

Biography

James Stewart was appointed circuit judge by Governor DeSantis in 2025 after 17 years as a prosecutor and deputy chief assistant state attorney, and holds law and undergraduate degrees from Northeastern and the University of Michigan, per Sparkers Soapbox.

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