Deborah G. Lang
Candidate for Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Probate/Juvenile Division, Full term commencing 2/9/2027
Background
- Occupation
- Judge, Licking County Probate/Juvenile Court
- Lives in
- Newark
- Campaign website
- langforjudge.com
Elected to the Licking County Juvenile/Probate Court in November 2020. Her campaign describes more than 16 years of experience on the bench.
Documented positions
Courts & justice
Led creation of juvenile court assessment and mentorship programs
Her campaign lists the Juvenile Court's Assessment and Resource Center, the Mentorship Program and a centralized truancy accountability program.
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“the creation of the Juvenile Court’s Assessment and Resource Center, the Mentorship Program and the centralized truancy accountability program”
Supports rehabilitation paths for juvenile offenders where possible
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“While tough on serious juvenile offenders, Judge Lang provides a path to rehabilitation whenever possible.”
Supports a restrained judiciary
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“a restrained judiciary that does not legislate from the bench”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Deborah G. Lang on them.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- Certified Candidates, November 3, 2026 General Election — All Candidates Including Write-Ins (8/28/2026)
Election filing · Licking County Board of Elections · boe.ohio.gov
- Ballot Display — 11/3/2026 General Election sample ballots by precinct, Licking County, Ohio
Election filing · Licking County Board of Elections · lookup.boe.ohio.gov
- Elected Officials — Licking County
Government record · Licking County Board of Elections · lookup.boe.ohio.gov
- Meet Deborah | Lang for Judge
Campaign website · Lang for Judge · langforjudge.com
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