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Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division

Full term commencing 2/9/2027

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Term
6 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The probate judge handles wills and estates, guardianships, adoptions, marriage licenses and civil commitments.

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Elizabeth A. Tye

No party listed

Attorney

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  • Pledges timely case processing and clear communication in probate court.
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  1. Pledges timely case processing and clear communication in probate court.

    Elizabeth Tye - Ballotpedia

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    “I will focus on timely case processing, clear communication, and respectful treatment of everyone who comes before the court.”

Ralph Winkler

No party listedIncumbent

Judge, Hamilton County Probate Court

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No documented position found.

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