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Kathleen Aubry

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Kathleen A. Aubry is the judge for the Wyandot County Court of Common Pleas in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Her current term expires on December 31, 2022.[1]
Aubry won re-election to a new six-year term in the general election on November 8, 2016. She was unopposed in the primary and general elections. [2]
Elections
2016
Incumbent Kathleen Aubry ran unopposed in the Wyandot County Court of Common Pleas Republican primary election.
Wyandot County Court of Common Pleas, Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
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100.00% | 3,692 |
Total Votes | 3,692 | |
Source: Wyandot County, Ohio, "2016 Primary Election: Unofficial Results," March 15, 2016 |
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.
2010
Aubry ran unopposed for election to the court in 2010.[4]
Education
Aubry received both her undergraduate degree and her J.D. from the University of Toledo.[5]
See also
External links
- Wyandot County Court of Common Pleas: Clerk of Courts, Website
- Wyandot County Probate Court, Information Page
Footnotes
- ↑ The Supreme Court of Ohio & The Ohio Judicial System, "2010 General Election Results (Unofficial)," November 3, 2010
- ↑ Nick Katers, "Email exchange with Wyandot County Board of Elections," January 26, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Ohio," archived October 3, 2014
- ↑ Wyandot County Board of Elections, 2010 Primary Election Results
- ↑ Martindale.com, Judge Profile: Kathleen A. Aubry
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