Christopher Woodworth
Christopher Woodworth is a judge of the Cleveland Municipal Court in Ohio. Woodworth assumed office on March 10, 2025. Woodworth's current term ends in 2026.
Woodworth ran in a special election for judge of the Cleveland Municipal Court in Ohio. Woodworth lost in the special general election on November 4, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: City elections in Cleveland, Ohio (2025)
General election
Special general election for Cleveland Municipal Court
Brett Horton defeated Nikki McGowan, Joseph F. Russo, and incumbent Christopher Woodworth in the special general election for Cleveland Municipal Court on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Brett Horton (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 37.9 | 14,880 | |
Nikki McGowan (Nonpartisan) ![]() | 29.7 | 11,662 | ||
| Joseph F. Russo (Nonpartisan) | 23.9 | 9,394 | ||
| Christopher Woodworth (Nonpartisan) | 8.6 | 3,362 | ||
| Total votes: 39,298 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Ray Tarasuck (Nonpartisan)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Woodworth in this election.
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Christopher Woodworth did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2025 Elections
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Ohio, Southern District of Ohio • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Ohio, Southern District of Ohio
State courts:
Ohio Supreme Court • Ohio District Courts of Appeal • Ohio Courts of Common Pleas • Ohio County Courts • Ohio Municipal Courts • Ohio Court of Claims
State resources:
Courts in Ohio • Ohio judicial elections • Judicial selection in Ohio
