• Justice Jennifer Brunner, elected to a full term beginning January 2, 2021. Justice Brunner replaces Justice Judith French who was defeated.  1/2/21

• Todd E. Kohlrieser, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Kohlrieser replaces Judge Glenn H. Derryberry who retired.  2/9/21

• Karen DeSanto Kellogg, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Kellogg replaces Judge Damian Vercillo who retired.  2/9/21

• Michelle Fisher, appointed to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2022. Judge Fisher replaces Judge David Schroeder who was elected to the Ashtabula Co. Common Pleas Court.  3/1/21

Butler Co. Common Pleas Court

• Judge Dan Haughey [formerly of the Butler County Area #3 Court], elected to a full term beginning January 3, 2021. Judge Haughey replaces Judge Charles L. Pater who retired.  1/3/21

• John M. Holcomb, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Holcomb replaces Judge Randy T. Rogers who retired.  2/9/21

• Courtney Caparella-Kraemer, appointed to the Butler County Area #1 Court for an unexpired term ending January 1, 2025. Judge Caparella-Kraemer replaces Judge Robert Lyons who was previously appointed to a seat on the same court.   8/9/21
• Judge Robert H. Lyons, appointed to the Butler County Area #3 Court for an unexpired term ending December 31, 2022. Judge Lyons replaces Judge Daniel Haughey who was elected to the Butler Co. Common Pleas Court. This appointment creates a vacancy in the Butler County Area #1 Court.  2/8/21

• Sean R.H. Smith, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Smith replaces Judge John S. Campbell who retired.  2/9/21

• Valerie Juergens Wilt, elected to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2025. Judge Wilt replaces Judge Brian Driscoll who was defeated.  12/3/21
• Brian C. Driscoll, appointed to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2025. Judge Driscoll replaces Judge Denise Moody who retired.  6/14/21

• Nathan J. Hudak, appointed to an unexpired term ending January 4, 2022. Judge Hudak replaces Judge Emanuella Groves who was elected to the appellate court.  5/3/21

• Wanda C. Jones, appointed to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2024. Judge Jones replaces Judge Joseph D. Russo who passed away.  12/20/21
• Kenneth R. Callahan, appointed to an unexpired term ending January 3, 2027. Judge Callahan replaces Judge Nancy McDonnell who passed away.  12/15/21
• Andrew J. Santoli, elected to a full term beginning January 6, 2021. Judge Santoli replaces Judge Robert C. McClelland who was defeated.  1/6/21
• William F. Vodrey, elected to a full term beginning January 3, 2021. Judge Vodrey replaces Judge J. Philip Calabrese who was appointed to the United States District Court, Northern District of Ohio.  1/3/21

• Colleen Ann Reali, elected to a full term beginning January 8, 2021. Judge Reali replaces Judge Rosemary Gold who retired.  1/8/21

• Cornelius J. O'Sullivan, appointed to an unexpired term ending February 9, 2027. Judge O'Sullivan replaces Judge Larry Jones who passed away.  12/15/21
• Judge Emanuella D. Groves, elected to a full term beginning February 11, 2021. Judge Groves replaces Judge Patricia Ann Blackmon who retired. This leaves a vacancy in the Cleveland Municipal Court.  2/11/21

• John J. Eklund, appointed to an unexpired term ending February 8, 2025. Judge Eklund replaces Judge Matt Lynch who was elected to the same court, different seat -see below.  7/1/21
• Matthew P. Lynch, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Lynch replaces Judge Timothy Cannon who was defeated. This leaves a vacancy in the Eleventh District Court of Appeals as Judge Lynch was already a judge on that bench. He ran for Cannon's seat.  2/9/21

• Stephanie M. Bishop, appointed to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2023. Judge Bishop replaces Judge Mark Miller who was elected to the appellate court.  4/9/21

• Ginger Bock, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Bock replaces Judge Russell J. Mock who was defeated.  2/9/21

• Andrew D. Miller, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Miller replaces Judge Jenifer French who was defeated. 2/9/21
• Carl A. Aveni, II, elected to a full term beginning January 1, 2021. Judge Aveni replaces Judge William H. Woods who retired.  1/1/21

• Dana S. Preisse, appointed to an unexpired term ending January 4, 2025. Judge Preisse replaces Judge Terri Jamison who was elected to the appellate court.  8/16/21
• Lasheyl Stroud, elected to a full term beginning January 3, 2021. This is a new seat so there is no replacement.  1/3/21
• George W. Leach, elected to a full term beginning January 2, 2021. Judge Leach replaces Judge Dana Preisse who was defeated.  1/2/21

• Jeffrey D. Mackey, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Mackey replaces Judge Robert G. Montgomery who was defeated.  2/9/21

• Gina R. Russo, appointed to an unexpired term ending January 3, 2022. Judge Russo replaces Judge Paul Herbert who retired. 3/22/21
• Michael King, appointed to an unexpired term ending January 4, 2022. Judge King replaces Judge William Pollitt who passed away.  3/1/21

• Sergio DiGeronimo, appointed to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2023. Judge DiGeronimo replaces Judge Jennifer Weiler who retired. 12/20/21

• Judge Adolfo A. Tornichio, appointed to an unexpired term ending February 8, 2023. Judge Tornichio replaces Judge Michael Buckwalter who was elected to a different seat in the Greene Co. Common Pleas Court. 3/1/21

• Cynthia Martin, elected to a full term beginning January 1, 2021. Judge Martin replaces Judge Steven L. Hurley who retired.  1/1/21

• Amy H. Lewis, appointed to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2024. Judge Lewis replaces Judge Adolfo A. Tornichio who was appointed to the Greene Co. Common Pleas Court.  3/1/21

• Alison Hatheway, elected to a full term beginning February 13, 2021. Judge Hatheway replaces Judge Charles J. Kubicki, Jr. who was defeated. 2/13/21
• Wende Cross, elected to a full term beginning February 12, 2021. Judge Cross replaces Judge Ethna M. Cooper who was defeated. 2/12/21
• Robert A. Goering, elected to a full term beginning February 11, 2021. Judge Goering replaces Judge Thomas O. Beridon who was defeated. 2/11/21
• Judge Alan C. Triggs, elected to a full term beginning February 10, 2021. Judge Triggs replaces Judge Jerome J. Metz, Jr. who retired. This creates a vacancy in the Hamilton Co. Municipal Court. 2/10/21
• Jennifer Branch, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Branch replaces Judge Elizabeth Callan who was defeated.  2/9/21
• Christopher A. Wagner, elected to a full term beginning January 4, 2021. Judge Wagner replaces Judge J. Patrick Foley, III who retired.  1/4/21
• Christian A. Jenkins, elected to a full term beginning January 2, 2021. Judge Jenkins replaces Judge Patrick Dinkelacker who was defeated.  1/2/21
• Nicole Sanders, elected to a full term beginning January 3, 2021. Judge Sanders replaces Judge Kim Wilson Burke who was defeated.  1/3/21

• Kari L. Bloom, elected to a full term beginning February 14, 2021. Judge Bloom replaces Judge John M. Williams who was defeated.  2/14/21

• Donte Johnson, elected to an unexpired term ending January 2, 2024. Judge Johnson replaces Judge Bertha Garcia Helmick who was defeated.  12/6/21
• Bertha Garcia Helmick, appointed to an unexpired term ending January 2, 2024. Judge Helmick replaces Judge Alan C. Triggs who was elected to the common pleas court.  4/9/21

• Judge Amy C. Rosebrook, appointed to an unexpired term ending May 8, 2023. Judge Rosebrook replaces Judge John Collier who retired. This leaves a vacancy in the Napoleon Municipal Court.  12/6/21

• Sean M. Warner, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Warner replaces Judge Robert D. Rinfret who retired.  2/9/21

• Justin W. Skaggs, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Skaggs replaces Judge Stephen D. Michael who retired.  2/9/21

• Frank W. Noble, Jr., elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Noble replaces Judge Joseph M. Corabi who retired.  2/9/21

• Deborah J. Lang, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Lang replaces Judge Robert Hoover who retired.  2/9/21

• Natasha R. Kennedy, appointed to an unexpired term ending January 1, 2023. Judge Kennedy replaces Judge Dan Bratka who retired.  8/2/21

• Eric A. Marks, appointed to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2024. Judge Marks replaces Judge Myron Duhart who was elected to the Sixth District Court of Appeals.  3/1/21

• Linda M. Knepp, appointed to an unexpired term ending January 4, 2025. Judge Knepp replaces Judge Connie Zemmelman who retired.  7/6/21

• Matthew P. Frericks, appointed to an unexpired term ending January 1, 2025. Judge Frericks replaces Judge Jason D. Warner who resigned.  12/6/21

• Robert W. Parrott, appointed to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2023. Judge Parrott replaces Judge Michael Grigsby who retired.  9/13/21

• Matthew L. Gilmore, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Gilmore replaces Judge Mary Pat Zitter who retired.  2/9/21

• Susan D. Solle, elected to a full term beginning January 1, 2021. Judge Solle replaces Judge Barbara P. Gorman who retired.  1/1/21

• David D. Brannon, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Brannon replaces Judge Alice McCollum who retired.  2/9/21

• John A. Wells, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Wells replaces Judge Dan Favreau who retired.  2/9/21

• Maria N. Kalis, elected to a full term beginning January 2, 2021. Judge Kalis replaces Judge Jeffrey Hooper who retired.  1/2/21

• Betty Sutton, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Sutton replaces Judge Julie Schafer who was defeated.  2/9/21

• Kelly A. Riddle, elected to a full term beginning April 18, 2021. Judge Riddle replaces Judge John W. Nau who retired. 4/18/21

• Jennifer L. Arnold, appointed to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2024. Judge Arnold replaces Judge Lucien Young, III who passed away.  9/13/21

• Retired Judge Frederick C. Hany, II, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Hany replaces Judge Kathleen L. Giesler who retired.  2/9/21

• Anthony Moraleja, appointed to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2024. Judge Moraleja replaces Judge Paul Price who was elected to the Pike Co. Probate/Juvenile Court. 3/22/21

• Judge Paul Price, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Price replaces Judge Robert N. Rosenberger who retired. This leaves a vacancy in the Pike County Court.  2/9/21

• Patricia J. Smith, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Smith replaces Judge Robert w. Berger who retired.  2/9/21

• Kelly Lynn Badnell, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Badnell replaces Judge Philip Alan B. Mayer who retired.  2/9/21

• Christopher B. Epley, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Epley replaces Judge Jeffrey E. Froelich who retired.  2/9/21

• Anne Walton Keller, elected to an unexpired term ending December 31, 2023. Judge Keller replaces Judge K.J. Montgomery who retired.  12/3/21

• Judge Myron C. Duhart, elected to a full term beginning February 10, 2021. Judge Duhart replaces Judge Arlene Singer who retired. This creates a vacancy in the Lucas Co. Common Pleas Court.  2/10/21

• Susan K. Steinhauer, appointed to an unexpired term ending January 5, 2023. Judge Steinhauer replaces Judge Katarina Cook to the same court but different seat.  4/26/21

• Judge Terri Jamison, elected to a full term beginning July 1, 2021. Judge Jamison replaces Judge Lisa Sadler who was defeated [Judge Sadler has since been appointed to the same court replacing Justice Brunner.]  7/1/21
• Michael C. Mentel, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Mentel replaces Judge Frederick D. Nelson who retired.  2/9/21

• Judge Mark C. Miller, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Miller replaces Judge Vernon L. Preston who retired. This leaves a vacancy in the Findlay Municipal Court.  2/9/21

• Matthew R. Byrne, elected to a full term beginning January 1, 2021. Judge Byrne replaces Judge Robert Ringland who retired.  1/1/21

• Michael Ernest, elected to a full term beginning January 2, 2021. Judge Ernest replaces Judge Edward O'Farrell who retired.  1/2/21

• Adam W. Wilgus, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Wilgus replaces Judge Linda Kate who retired.  2/9/21

• Lester R. Rodger, Jr., elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021. Judge Rodger replaces Judge Charlotte Coleman Eufinger who retired.  2/9/21

• Karen Gallagher, elected to a full term beginning February 9, 2021 [she was appointed early and took her seat December 31, 2020 as Judge Bird retired early]. Judge Gallagher replaces Judge Steven R. Bird who retired.

• Joel M. Kuhlman, elected to a full term beginning January 1, 2021. Judge Kuhlman replaces Judge Alan Mayberry who retired.  1/1/21