Source: Summit County Board of Elections, Candidate List, General Election Nov 3, 2026 (accessed Oct 19, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at Ohio voter lookup (Secretary of State).
| Office | Candidates |
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| County Council At-Large (vote for 3) Vote for 3 | Shane R. Barker (R) Shane R. Barker (Republican Party) is running for election to the Summit County Council At-large in Ohio. Barker is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Barker was on the ballot in the Republican primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Shane R. Barker has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Shane R. Barker, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Ballotpedia profile (secondary source)No campaign site found Jonathon D. Bollas (R) Jonathon D. Bollas (Republican Party) is running for election to the Summit County Council At-large in Ohio. Bollas is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Bollas was on the ballot in the Republican primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Jonathon D. Bollas has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Jonathon D. Bollas, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Ballotpedia profile (secondary source)No campaign site found John Chapman (R) John Chapman (Republican Party) is running for election to the Summit County Council At-large in Ohio. Chapman is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Chapman was on the ballot in the Republican primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. John Chapman has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are John Chapman, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Personal LinkedInBallotpedia profile (secondary source)No campaign site found Erin Dickinson (D) Erin Dickinson (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Summit County Council At-large in Ohio. Dickinson is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Dickinson was on the ballot in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Erin Dickinson has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Erin Dickinson, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Ballotpedia profile (secondary source)No campaign site found John A. Donofrio (D) John A. Donofrio (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Summit County Council At-large in Ohio. Donofrio is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Donofrio was on the ballot in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. John A. Donofrio has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are John A. Donofrio, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Ballotpedia profile (secondary source)No campaign site found Elizabeth Walters (D) Elizabeth Walters (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Summit County Council At-large in Ohio. Walters is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Walters was on the ballot in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Elizabeth Walters has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Elizabeth Walters, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Ballotpedia profile (secondary source)No campaign site found |
| Common Pleas Court Judge (term begins 1/2/2027) | Tania Nemer vs. Tammy O'Brien |
| Common Pleas Court Judge (term begins 1/5/2027) | Alison McCarty Alison McCarty (Nonpartisan, Republican Party) is running for election for judge of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas in Ohio. McCarty is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. McCarty was on the ballot in the Republican primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Alison McCarty has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Alison McCarty, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign FacebookPersonal LinkedInBallotpedia profile (secondary source) Job Esau Perry Job Esau Perry (Nonpartisan, Democratic Party) is running for election for judge of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas in Ohio. Perry is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Perry was on the ballot in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026. Perry completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. Click here to read the survey answers. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign FacebookBallotpedia profile (secondary source) |
| Common Pleas Court Judge (term begins 1/6/2027) | Kate A. Makra Kate A. Makra is running for election for judge of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas in Ohio. Makra is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Kate A. Makra has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Kate A. Makra, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Personal LinkedInBallotpedia profile (secondary source)No campaign site found Mary Margaret Rowlands Mary Margaret Rowlands (Nonpartisan, Democratic Party) is running for election for judge of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas in Ohio. Rowlands is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Rowlands was on the ballot in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Mary Margaret Rowlands has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Mary Margaret Rowlands, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Campaign FacebookBallotpedia profile (secondary source)No campaign site found |
| Common Pleas Court Judge (term begins 2/9/2027) | Christine L. Croce Christine L. Croce (Nonpartisan, Republican Party) is running for election for judge of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas in Ohio. Croce is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Croce was on the ballot in the Republican primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Christine L. Croce has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Christine L. Croce, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Ballotpedia profile (secondary source)No campaign site found John Galonski John Galonski (Nonpartisan, Democratic Party) is running for election for judge of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas in Ohio. Galonski is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Galonski was on the ballot in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. John Galonski has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are John Galonski, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign FacebookPersonal LinkedInBallotpedia profile (secondary source) |
| Common Pleas Court Judge (term begins 5/1/2027) | Joe Darwal Joe Darwal (Nonpartisan, Republican Party) is running for election for judge of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas in Ohio. Darwal is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Darwal was on the ballot in the Republican primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Joe Darwal has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Joe Darwal, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Personal LinkedInBallotpedia profile (secondary source)No campaign site found Joy Malek Oldfield Joy Malek Oldfield (Nonpartisan, Democratic Party) is running for election for judge of the Summit County Court of Common Pleas in Ohio. Oldfield is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Oldfield was on the ballot in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Joy Malek Oldfield has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Joy Malek Oldfield, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign FacebookPersonal LinkedInBallotpedia profile (secondary source) |
| Juvenile Court Judge | Amy Corrigall Jones Amy Corrigall Jones (Nonpartisan, Democratic Party) is running for election to the Summit County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division in Ohio. Jones is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Jones was on the ballot in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026. Jones completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. Click here to read the survey answers. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign FacebookCampaign XBallotpedia profile (secondary source) No verified quote found yet. David Lombardi David Lombardi (Nonpartisan, Republican Party) is running for election to the Summit County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division in Ohio. Lombardi is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Lombardi was on the ballot in the Republican primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. David Lombardi has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are David Lombardi, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Ballotpedia profile (secondary source)No campaign site found |
| Domestic Relations Judge | Katarina Cook Katarina Cook (Nonpartisan, Republican Party) is running for election to the Summit County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division in Ohio. Cook is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Cook was on the ballot in the Republican primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Katarina Cook has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Katarina Cook, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign XPersonal LinkedInBallotpedia profile (secondary source) Lisa Dean Lisa Dean (Nonpartisan, Democratic Party) is running for election to the Summit County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division in Ohio. Dean is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Dean was on the ballot in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026. Dean completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. Click here to read the survey answers. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign FacebookBallotpedia profile (secondary source) |
| Probate Court Judge | Steve Elliott Diana Stevenson Diana Stevenson (Nonpartisan, Republican Party) is running for election to the Summit County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division in Ohio. Stevenson is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. Stevenson was on the ballot in the Republican primary on May 5, 2026. Click here to view Ballotpedia's local election coverage in Ohio by county in 2026. Diana Stevenson has not yet completed Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey. If you are Diana Stevenson, click here to fill out the survey. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source) Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign FacebookPersonal LinkedInBallotpedia profile (secondary source) |
| Judge, 9th District Court of Appeals (term begins 2/9/2027) | Cynthia Curtin (R) vs. Betty Sutton (D) |
| Judge, 9th District Court of Appeals (unexpired term ending 2/9/2029) | Tavia Galonski (D) vs. Nathan Manning (R) |
| Hudson City Council, Ward 2 (unexpired term ending 12/1/2026) | Phil Trendell vs. Dan White |
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