Barbara Moore Holt
Candidate for Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Adams County, Full term commencing 2/9/2027
Background
- Occupation
- Attorney; Adams County commissioner
Adams County commissioner since 2019 and an attorney in solo practice since 2003; she worked for the Adams County Prosecutor's Office at several points and has served as a magistrate in mayor's courts in the county.
Photo: Photo — People's Defender
Documented positions
Courts & justice
Proposes a mentoring program at the Children's Home
ReportCandidate Profile: Barbara Moore Holt, Adams County JudgeInterview · People's Defender · Sep 22, 2026 · peoplesdefender.com
“she emphasized the need for a mentoring program at the Children’s Home, working with schools”
Supports faster, more efficient court proceedings
ReportCandidate Profile: Barbara Moore Holt, Adams County JudgeInterview · People's Defender · Sep 22, 2026 · peoplesdefender.com
“we need to do a better job being efficient in court to get things moving along.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Barbara Moore Holt on them.
- EducationNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (2)
- Ballot Display (sample ballots by precinct), Adams County - 11/3/2026 General Election
Election filing · Adams County Board of Elections · lookup.boe.ohio.gov
- Candidate Profile: Barbara Moore Holt, Adams County Judge
Interview · People's Defender · Sep 22, 2026 · peoplesdefender.com
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