
Elections
Hawkins seeks full term on Ohio Supreme Court
Justice Daniel R. Hawkins, a Republican and the 164th justice of the Ohio Supreme Court, is running for a full term in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Democrat Marilyn Zayas.
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Justice Daniel R. Hawkins, a Republican and the 164th justice of the Ohio Supreme Court, is running for a full term in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Democrat Marilyn Zayas.

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Christian A. Jenkins, a Hamilton County Common Pleas Court judge since 2021, faces Betsy Sunderman in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election for the General Division seat.

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Judge Chris Wagner is running for re-election to the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, citing his record on jury reform and veterans' court.

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Judge Alison Hatheway is running for re-election to the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, citing criminal justice reform and mental health court work as priorities.

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Christopher McDowell, a sitting Hamilton County Common Pleas Court judge since 2025, seeks the rest of an unexpired General Division term in the Nov. 3 election against Sarah Henry.

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The current Ohio 1st District ballot lists Libertarian Nathan Weise, Republican Eric Conroy and Democrat Greg Landsman. John Hancock no longer appears as a candidate.

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Judge Kari L. Bloom is running for reelection to the Hamilton County Common Pleas Court, Juvenile Division, in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, facing Susan Luken in a nonpartisan race.

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Nicole Sanders, a lifelong Cincinnati resident and current Hamilton County Common Pleas Court judge in the Drug Court Division, is running for election to the seat in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.

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Ohio Auditor Keith Faber, a Republican from Celina, is running for attorney general in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, pledging to fight fraud, human trafficking and federal overreach.

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Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, a Republican, is running for Ohio auditor in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, seeking to succeed term-limited Auditor Keith Faber.

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Judge Ralph (Ted) Winkler, who has served on the Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Probate Division since 2015, faces Elizabeth A. Tye in the nonpartisan Nov. 3, 2026, general election.

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Judge Wende Cross, elected in 2020, is running for reelection to the Hamilton County Common Pleas Court General Division in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
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