Candidates For Ohio Supreme Court Justice (1)
Six-year term beginning Jan. 1: 1945, 1951, 1957, 1963, 1969, 1975, 1981, 1987, 1993, 1999, 2005, etc.
Elections scheduled: 1944, 1950, 1956, 1962, 1968, 1974, 1980, 1986, 1992, 1998, 2004, etc. (s = Special election held to fill the seat of a justice who did not complete a term.) BOLD TYPE indicates winning candidate
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Mary Jane Trapp : 1,315,105 | Judith Ann Lanzinger : 1,717,889 | |
| 2004 | Nancy A. Fuerst: 1,838,137 | Judith Ann Lanzinger: 2,443,514 | |
| 1998 | Francis E. Sweeney Sr.: 1,677,791 | Stephen W. Powell: 1,049,561 | |
| 1992 | Francis E. Sweeney Sr.: 2,008,854 | Mark P. Painter: 1,838,307 | |
| 1986 | Francis E. Sweeney Sr.: 1,293,364 | Robert E. Holmes: 1,326,736 | |
| 1980 | Lawrence Grey: 870,736 | Robert E. Holmes: 2,115,743 | |
| 1974 | Frank D. Celebrezze | Sheldon A. Taft | |
| 1972 s | Frank D. Celebrezze | Robert E. Leach | |
| 1970 s | Robert M. Duncan | ||
| 1968 | John M. Matthias | ||
| 1962 | James J. Mayer | John M. Matthias | |
| 1956 | Merrill D. Brother | John M. Matthias | |
| 1954 s | John H. Lammneck | John M. Matthias | |
| 1950 | Charles H. Hubbell | Edward S. Matthias | |
| 1944 | Charles H. Hubbell | Edward S. Matthias |
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