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Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Williams County (Juvenile and Probate Division)

Full term commencing 2/9/2027

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

What this office does: The juvenile and probate judge oversees wills, estates, guardianships and adoptions, and hears cases involving children, including delinquency, abuse and neglect.

One candidate is on the ballot. Williams County's sample ballots print a party label (Republican) for this judicial race.

Karen K. Gallagher

RepublicanIncumbent

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