Michael E. Powell (Ohio)
This page is about the judge of the Twelfth District Court of Appeals in Ohio. If you are looking for the page about the magistrate judge of Hancock County, West Virginia, please see: Michael Powell (West Virginia).
2012 - Present
2029
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Michael E. Powell (Republican Party) is a judge of the Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals. He assumed office on October 4, 2012. His current term ends on February 9, 2029.
Powell (Republican Party) ran for re-election for judge of the Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Powell was appointed by Republican Governor John Kasich (R) on October 4, 2012, to succeed the late Rachel Hutzel.[1] He was elected to a full six-year term on November 8, 2016.
Biography
Education
Powell received his B.A. from Ohio Northern University and his J.D. from Ohio Northern University College of Law.[2]
Career
Powell is a former attorney in private practice, village solicitor, and law director. He worked as an assistant and chief assistant prosecutor for Warren County for 21 years prior to his first judicial appointment in 2000. That year, he joined the Warren County Court of Common Pleas, where he served in the Probate/Juvenile Division until his appointment to the court of appeals in 2012.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Ohio intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
General election
General election for Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals
Incumbent Michael E. Powell won election in the general election for Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Michael E. Powell (R) | 100.0 | 287,711 |
| Total votes: 287,711 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals
Incumbent Michael E. Powell advanced from the Republican primary for Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals on May 3, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Michael E. Powell | 100.0 | 81,996 |
| Total votes: 81,996 | |||
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Campaign finance
2016
- Main article: Ohio judicial elections, 2016
Powell filed to run for re-election to the Court of Appeals in 2016. No candidates filed to run against him.[3]
Election results
November 8 general election
| Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals, Powell's Seat, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Michael E. Powell (Ohio) Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 300,578 | |
| Total Votes (100% reporting) | 300,578 | |||
| Source: Ohio Secretary of State Official Results | ||||
March 15 primary election
| Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals, Judge Powell's Seat Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Michael E. Powell Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 137,674 | |
| Total Votes | 137,674 | |||
| Source: Ohio Secretary of State Official Results | ||||
2012
- See also: Ohio judicial elections, 2012
Powell defeated Raymond Lembke in the general election on November 6, winning 78.64% of the vote.[4]
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Michael E. Powell did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Officeholder Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals |
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Court News Ohio, "Governor Appoints Powell to Twelfth District Court of Appeals," October 5, 2012
- ↑ Martindale, "Michael E. Powell"
- ↑ [Ohio Secretary of State candidate list, received by email]
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, Official Election Results, 11/6/2012: Judge of Court of Appeals
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
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