Terre L. Vandervoort
OH · Judge, Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas, Probate and Juvenile Division
Fairfield County Probate and Juvenile judge since 2013, first appointed by Governor John Kasich. She was Lancaster's law director and city prosecutor and started a diversion program for first-time juvenile offenders.
Where Terre L. Vandervoort stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 2 support
Vandervoort worked with county schools, law enforcement, prosecutors, and mental-health agencies on a shared school-threat assessment protocol that was enacted in Fairfield County.
January 23, 2024Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: www10.co.fairfield.oh.us
Vandervoort's juvenile court began a mentoring program for at-risk youth on probation, using adult mentors to build school, social, and work skills.
August 1, 2017Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: dam.assets.ohio.gov
Track record — General
General · 6 records
The Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce named Vandervoort its 2024 ATHENA Leadership Award recipient.
August 1, 2024
Source: aol.com
Fairfield County's probate court established a guardianship service board that brought court, health, and social-service partners together to support adults needing guardians.
December 29, 2021
Source: courtnewsohio.gov
Vandervoort reported receiving the Fairfield County Republican Party's endorsement for the 2020 probate and juvenile court election.
October 9, 2020
Source: blogs.uakron.edu
Vandervoort's juvenile court participated in youth-centered permanency roundtables for foster children; nearly 40 Fairfield County children had taken part by early 2016.
January 13, 2016
Source: courtnewsohio.gov
Vandervoort was listed as defense counsel in State v. Baldwin, an impaired-driving appeal in which the Fifth District upheld the trial court's probable-cause ruling.
June 20, 2013
Source: law.justia.com
As Lancaster city prosecutor, Vandervoort was listed as counsel for the state when an appeals court affirmed a domestic violence conviction in State v. Martindale.
July 5, 2007
Source: supremecourt.ohio.gov
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 1 favorable
Governor John Kasich appointed Vandervoort to the Fairfield County Probate and Juvenile Court after her service as Lancaster's law director and city prosecutor.
July 19, 2013Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: courtnewsohio.gov
Past race Terre L. Vandervoort ran in:
- Fairfield County Common Pleas Court Judge of the Juvenile/Probate Division · November 3, 2026 · Fairfield County, Ohio · incumbent