Curt C. Hartman

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Curt C. Hartman
Image of Curt C. Hartman
Prior offices
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division

Elections and appointments
Last election

November 5, 2024

Education

Bachelor's

United States Naval Academy

Graduate

Georgetown University

Law

Vanderbilt Law School

Personal
Profession
Attorney
Contact

Curt C. Hartman (Republican Party) was a judge of the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division in Ohio. He assumed office on March 20, 2017. He left office in 2018.

Hartman (Republican Party) ran for election to the Ohio House of Representatives to represent District 27. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.


Biography

Hartman served in the United States Navy form 1983 to 1991. He received a bachelor's degree from the United States Naval Academy in 1987, a graduate degree from Georgetown University in 1988, and a J.D. from Vanderbilt Law School in 1994. After graduating from law school he was a law clerk for Judge Rhesa Barksdale of the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit and then began practicing law with the law firm of Taft, Stettinius & Hollister in Cincinnati.[1] His professional experience also includes opening his own law practice, The Law Firm of Curt C. Hartman, and serving as special counsel to the Mason Municipal Court.[2]

Elections

2024

See also: Ohio House of Representatives elections, 2024

General election

General election for Ohio House of Representatives District 27

Incumbent Rachel Baker defeated Curt C. Hartman in the general election for Ohio House of Representatives District 27 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rachel Baker
Rachel Baker (D) Candidate Connection
 
55.8
 
39,483
Image of Curt C. Hartman
Curt C. Hartman (R)
 
44.2
 
31,331

Total votes: 70,814
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 27

Incumbent Rachel Baker advanced from the Democratic primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 27 on March 19, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Rachel Baker
Rachel Baker Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
4,993

Total votes: 4,993
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 27

Curt C. Hartman advanced from the Republican primary for Ohio House of Representatives District 27 on March 19, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Curt C. Hartman
Curt C. Hartman
 
100.0
 
6,474

Total votes: 6,474
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Campaign finance

Endorsements

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2020

See also: Municipal elections in Hamilton County, Ohio (2020)

General election

General election for Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division

Chris Wagner defeated Curt C. Hartman in the general election for Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Chris Wagner (Nonpartisan)
 
57.6
 
208,339
Image of Curt C. Hartman
Curt C. Hartman (Nonpartisan)
 
42.4
 
153,252

Total votes: 361,591
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division

Chris Wagner advanced from the Democratic primary for Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division on April 28, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Chris Wagner
 
100.0
 
53,249

Total votes: 53,249
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division

Curt C. Hartman defeated Karen Falter in the Republican primary for Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division on April 28, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Curt C. Hartman
Curt C. Hartman
 
65.0
 
25,048
Image of Karen Falter
Karen Falter Candidate Connection
 
35.0
 
13,511

Total votes: 38,559
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2018

General election

General election for Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division

Thomas Beridon defeated incumbent Curt C. Hartman in the general election for Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Thomas Beridon
Thomas Beridon (D)
 
50.4
 
140,836
Image of Curt C. Hartman
Curt C. Hartman (R)
 
49.6
 
138,700

Total votes: 279,536
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division

Thomas Beridon advanced from the Democratic primary for Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division on May 8, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Thomas Beridon
Thomas Beridon
 
100.0
 
29,381

Total votes: 29,381
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division

Incumbent Curt C. Hartman advanced from the Republican primary for Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division on May 8, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Curt C. Hartman
Curt C. Hartman
 
100.0
 
27,616

Total votes: 27,616
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Selection method

See also: Nonpartisan election of judges

The 391 judges of the Ohio Courts of Common Pleas are all selected in an identical manner. Qualified individuals wishing to join the bench must participate in partisan primary elections followed by nonpartisan general elections.[3]

The chief judges of the Ohio Courts of Common Pleas are chosen by peer vote and serve for one year.[3]

Qualifications
To serve on an appellate or general jurisdiction court, a judge must be:[3]

  • a district or county resident (for court of appeals and common pleas judges);
  • at least six years practiced in law; and
  • under the age of 70.

Under the Ohio Constitution, a judge who reaches 70 years of age may be assigned by the chief justice to active duty, receiving payment on a per-day basis in addition to whatever retirement benefits he or she is entitled to.

2016 Republican National Convention delegate

See also: Republican National Convention, 2016

Hartman was a district-level delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention from Ohio. Hartman was one of 66 delegates from Ohio pledged to support John Kasich at the convention.[4] Kasich suspended his campaign on May 4, 2016. At the time, he had approximately 156 bound delegates. The winner of the Republican nomination needed the support of 1,237 delegates.

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Curt C. Hartman did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Curt C. Hartman did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign finance summary


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Curt C. Hartman campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* Ohio House of Representatives District 27Lost general$85,408 $21,408
Grand total$85,408 $21,408
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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