Judge, Court of Common Pleas, General Division - Unexpired Term Ending 01/03/2029
Unofficial result: Won — Sarah Henry (Nonpartisan)
Source: votehamiltoncountyohio.gov
Hamilton County, Ohio
My vote power: Above average
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Chris McDowell
LostNonpartisan · Incumbent
Hamilton County Common Pleas judge appointed by Governor Mike DeWine in August 2025. He was a partner at Strauss Troy, a village and city prosecutor, and an Army lawyer overseas.
Records: Legal Competence 1 for
Sarah Henry
WonNonpartisan
Hamilton County Juvenile Court magistrate who worked as a Legal Aid lawyer, a Children's Law Center lawyer and a Kentucky public defender.
Sources: votehamiltoncountyohio.gov2