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Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Scioto County

Full term commencing 2/10/2027

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

What this office does: A common pleas judge presides over felony criminal cases, larger civil lawsuits and other cases heard in the county's court of general jurisdiction.

One candidate is on the ballot. Ohio prints no party labels for common pleas judges.

Howard H. Harcha III

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