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Judge of the Court of Common Pleas (General/Domestic Division), Defiance County

Full term commencing 2/9/2027

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1
Term
6 years
Candidates
1
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The common pleas judge in the general/domestic division presides over felony criminal cases, larger civil lawsuits, and divorce and custody cases in the county.

One candidate is on the ballot. Judicial candidates appear without party labels.

Carson Slade

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Magistrate, Defiance County Common Pleas Court

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