Hon. Chris Helinger

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<div class="infobox person"><div class="widget-row value-only Nonpartisan">Chris Helinger</div>
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<p> Stetson University College of Law, 1980
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<p><b>Chris Helinger</b> is a judge of the <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Florida_6th_Circuit_Court">Florida 6th Circuit Court</a>. Her current term ends on January 7, 2025.</p><p>Helinger won re-election for judge of the <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Florida_6th_Circuit_Court">Florida 6th Circuit Court</a> outright in the primary on <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Municipal_elections_in_Pinellas_County,_Florida_(2018)">August 28, 2018</a>, after the general election was canceled.</p>
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<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Biography"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Biography</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Career"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Career</span></a></li>
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<li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-5"><a href="#Selection_method"><span class="tocnumber">3.1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Selection method</span></a></li>
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<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-6"><a href="#2012"><span class="tocnumber">3.2</span> <span class="toctext">2012</span></a></li>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Biography">Biography</span></h2>
<p>Helinger was born in Chicago, IL. She graduated from the Stetson University College of Law in 1980.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a></sup>
</p><p>She is married to fellow circuit judge <a href="/Jack_Helinger" title="Jack Helinger">Jack Helinger</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Career">Career</span></h2>
<p>Helinger worked as an assistant public defender for 25 years (the last nine of which were part-time) prior to her election to the Circuit Court bench in 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-tbn_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tbn-3">[3]</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Elections">Elections</span></h2>
<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2018">2018</span></h3>
<dl><dd><dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Municipal_elections_in_Pinellas_County,_Florida_(2018)" title="Municipal elections in Pinellas County, Florida (2018)">Municipal elections in Pinellas County, Florida (2018)</a></i></dd></dl></dd></dl>
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</style></p><h4>Nonpartisan primary election</h4><div class="votebox-scroll-container"><div class="votebox"><div class="race_header nonpartisan"><h5 class="votebox-header-election-type">Nonpartisan primary for Florida 6th Circuit Court</h5></div><p class="results_text">Incumbent <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Chris_Helinger">Chris Helinger</a> won election outright against <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Claudia_Elizabeth_Blackwell">Claudia Elizabeth Blackwell</a> in the primary for Florida 6th Circuit Court on August 28, 2018. </p><p class="indicate_scroll" style="text-align: right"></p><div class="results_table_container"><table class="results_table"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row" style="margin-top: 6px;"><td colspan="2"></td><td><div>Candidate</div></td><td style="text-align: center;min-width: 100px;"><div style="width: 75px;text-align: center;float:left;margin-left: 10px;">%</div></td><td style="text-align: center;"><div>Votes</div></td></tr><tr class="results_row winner"><td class="votebox-results-cell--check">?</td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Nonpartisan"><img alt="Silhouette Placeholder Image.png" id="placeholder_image" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/thumb/f/fb/Silhouette_Placeholder_Image.png/150px-Silhouette_Placeholder_Image.png" srcset="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fb/Silhouette_Placeholder_Image.png 1.5x, https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fb/Silhouette_Placeholder_Image.png 2x" data-file-width="199" data-file-height="199"></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><b><u><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Chris_Helinger">Chris Helinger</a></u></b> (Nonpartisan)
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<div class="percentage_number">66.9</div><div class="inner_percentage Nonpartisan" style="width: 66.9%;">&nbsp;
</div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">117,581</td></tr><tr class="results_row "><td class="votebox-results-cell--check"></td><td><div class="image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper Nonpartisan"><img alt="Silhouette Placeholder Image.png" id="placeholder_image" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/thumb/f/fb/Silhouette_Placeholder_Image.png/150px-Silhouette_Placeholder_Image.png" srcset="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fb/Silhouette_Placeholder_Image.png 1.5x, https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/f/fb/Silhouette_Placeholder_Image.png 2x" data-file-width="199" data-file-height="199"></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--text"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Claudia_Elizabeth_Blackwell">Claudia Elizabeth Blackwell</a> (Nonpartisan)
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<div class="percentage_number">33.1</div><div class="inner_percentage Nonpartisan" style="width: 33.1%;">&nbsp;
</div></div></td><td class="votebox-results-cell--number">58,112</td></tr></tbody></table></div><hr><table class="votebox_legend"><tbody><tr class="non_result_row"><td style="width: 40px;"><p style="margin-bottom: -12px;"><img class="votebox_bp_logo" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/bp-logo-sm.svg" alt="Ballotpedia Logo" title="The Encyclopedia of American Politics"></p></td><td><p style="margin-bottom: -12px; margin-right: 15px;" class="votebox-results-metadata-p"><a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Incumbent">Incumbents</a> are <b><u>bolded and underlined</u></b>. The results have been certified.&nbsp;<a href="http://enr.votepinellas.com/FL/Pinellas/76738/Web02.210199/#/" target="_blank">Source</a></p></td><td style="vertical-align: top; width: 170px; padding-right: 10px; text-align: right;" class="votebox-results-cell--number">Total votes: 175,693 </td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;"><span><img style="width: 15px" src="https://ballotpedia.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/images/candidate_connection_shortened_logo.png" alt="Candidate Connection" title="Candidate Connection"> = candidate completed the <a href="/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection">Ballotpedia Candidate Connection</a> survey.</span></td></tr><tr class="non_result_row"><td colspan="5" style="margin:5px;">If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, <a href="/Survey?source=votebox">complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" style="background:#DDD; position:relative;"><p style="margin:0; font-size:0.75em; color:#666;">Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? <a href="mailto:[email protected]">Contact our sales team.</a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><script>function defer(){window.jQuery?indicateScroll():setTimeout(function(){defer()},500)}function indicateScroll(){jQuery(".votebox").each(function(e){if(jQuery(".results_table_container").get(e).scrollHeight>580){let o=jQuery(".votebox .indicate_scroll").get(e);jQuery(o).html("Scroll for more <i class='glyphicon glyphicon-arrow-down'></i> ")}})}defer();</script>
<h4><span class="mw-headline" id="Selection_method">Selection method</span></h4>
<dl><dd><dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Nonpartisan_election_of_judges" title="Nonpartisan election of judges">Nonpartisan elections</a></i></dd></dl></dd></dl>
<p>There are <b>597 judges</b> on the <a href="/Florida_Circuit_Court" title="Florida Circuit Court">Florida Circuit Court</a>, each elected via nonpartisan elections. They serve six-year terms, after which they must run for re-election if they wish to retain their seat.<sup id="cite_ref-flajs_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-flajs-4">[4]</a></sup>
</p><p>The <a href="/Chief_judge" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief judge">chief judge</a> is selected by peer vote and serves in that capacity for two years.
</p><p><b>Qualifications</b><br>
To serve on this court, a judge must be:<sup id="cite_ref-flajs_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-flajs-4">[4]</a></sup>
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2012">2012</span></h3>
<p>Helinger was unopposed and automatically re-elected following the primary election on <a href="/C2012#August" class="mw-redirect" title="C2012">August 14, 2012</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></sup>
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<dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Florida_judicial_elections,_2012" title="Florida judicial elections, 2012">Florida judicial elections, 2012</a></i></dd></dl>
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