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For Judge of the Court of Common Pleas (Domestic Relations Division) (Full Term Commencing 1/4/2027)

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 · Incumbent

Katarina Cook is a Summit County Domestic Relations Court judge and a 2026 Republican candidate for the full term commencing January 4, 2027.

Nonpartisan

Lisa Dean is the elected law director for the City of Green, Ohio. She previously served as a magistrate in the Cuyahoga Falls Mayor's Court.

Sources: boe.ohio.gov23