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Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division

Full term commencing 1/1/2027

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Term
6 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A domestic relations judge hears divorce, dissolution, child custody and child support cases in Lucas County.

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Nedal Adya

No party listed

Magistrate, Lucas County Juvenile and Probate Courts · Toledo

The gist

  • Supports expanded virtual hearing options in domestic relations court.
  • Supports assistance programs for people representing themselves in court.
  • Supports flexible court scheduling for working people.
  • Supports encouraging pro bono legal services.
  • Pledges to move domestic relations cases forward without delays.
More about Nedal
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  1. Supports expanded virtual hearing options in domestic relations court.

    My Vision | Adya for Judge

    Campaign website · Friends of Nedal Adya · adyaforjudge.com

    “These include things like expanded virtual hearing options”

  2. Supports assistance programs for people representing themselves in court.

    My Vision | Adya for Judge

    Campaign website · Friends of Nedal Adya · adyaforjudge.com

    “assistance programs for people representing themselves in court”

  3. Supports flexible court scheduling for working people.

    My Vision | Adya for Judge

    Campaign website · Friends of Nedal Adya · adyaforjudge.com

    “exploring flexible scheduling options that better serve working people”

  4. Supports encouraging pro bono legal services.

    My Vision | Adya for Judge

    Campaign website · Friends of Nedal Adya · adyaforjudge.com

    “encouragement of pro bono legal services”

  5. Pledges to move domestic relations cases forward without delays.

    My Vision | Adya for Judge

    Campaign website · Friends of Nedal Adya · adyaforjudge.com

    “I will work to ensure that people are heard, cases move forward in a timely manner”

Lisa D. McGowan

No party listedIncumbent

Judge, Lucas County Domestic Relations Court · Toledo

The gist

No documented position found.

More about Lisa

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