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Shawn Dingus

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Ohio Tenth District Court of Appeals
Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2031

Years in position

0

Predecessor

Compensation

Base salary

$178,108

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 5, 2024

Education

Bachelor's

Morehead State University, 1994

Law

University of Akron, 1998

Contact

Shawn Dingus (Democratic Party) is a judge of the Ohio Tenth District Court of Appeals. He assumed office on February 10, 2025. His current term ends on February 9, 2031.

Dingus (Democratic Party) ran for election for judge of the Ohio Tenth District Court of Appeals. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Education

Dingus received his undergraduate degree from Morehead State University in 1994 and his J.D. degree from the University of Akron School of Law in 1998.[1]

Career

  • 2009-2025: Managing member, Plymale & Dingus, LLC
  • 2003-2009: Owner, The Law Office of M. Shawn Dingus
  • 2000-2003: Associate attorney, The Plymale Partnership
  • 1998-2000: Assistant prosecuting attorney, Morrow County Prosecutor's Office [1]

Elections

2024

See also: Ohio intermediate appellate court elections, 2024

General election

General election for Ohio Tenth District Court of Appeals

Shawn Dingus won election in the general election for Ohio Tenth District Court of Appeals on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Shawn Dingus (D)
 
100.0
 
382,946

Total votes: 382,946
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Ohio Tenth District Court of Appeals

Shawn Dingus advanced from the Democratic primary for Ohio Tenth District Court of Appeals on March 19, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Shawn Dingus
 
100.0
 
60,966

Total votes: 60,966
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Campaign finance

Endorsements

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2014

Dingus filed for election for the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division against incumbent Judge Robert G. Montgomery, but withdrew his candidacy in March 2014.[2][3]


Campaign themes

2024

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Campaign finance summary


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Shawn Dingus campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* Ohio Tenth District Court of AppealsWon general$21,512 $5,546
Grand total$21,512 $5,546
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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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Betsy Luper Schuster (R)
Ohio Tenth District Court of Appeals
2025-Present
Succeeded by
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