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- Candidate for Richland County Common Pleas Court Judge - Probate Division (Term Commencing 2/9)Candidate2026View Position
- Richland County Common Pleas Court Judge - Probate Division (Term Commencing 2/9)Incumbent2021 – 2027View Position
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About Richland County Common Pleas Court Judge - Probate Division (Term Commencing 2/9)
- Term length
- 2021 – 2027
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
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Nearby Officials

Cliff Mears
Richland County Commission

Adam M. Gove
Richland County Engineer

Darrell E. Banks
Richland County Commission (Term Commencing 1/2)




