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Judge of the Court of Common Pleas (Juvenile Division), Montgomery County

Unexpired term ending 12/31/2028

Vote for
1
Term
6 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A Common Pleas judge in the Juvenile Division hears delinquency, abuse, neglect and dependency cases involving children.

Nicholas Sylvain was appointed to the seat after Judge Julie Bruns left the bench, according to the Dayton Daily News. This race was not on the May primary ballot.

Hope L. Smalls

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Juvenile Court magistrate · Dayton

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Nicholas Sylvain

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Kettering

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