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For Judge of the Court of Common Pleas (Probate Division) (Full Term Commencing 2/9/2027)

Summit 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:

Nonpartisan

Diana M. Stevenson is a Barberton Municipal Court judge and a former Summit County Probate Court magistrate.

Nonpartisan

Steve Elliott is Chief Magistrate of Summit County Probate Court and a 2026 Democratic candidate for Summit County Probate Court Judge.

Sources: boe.ohio.gov23