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Thomas R. Wright (Ohio)
Thomas R. Wright (Democratic Party) was a judge of the Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals. He assumed office on February 9, 2011. He left office on February 8, 2023.
Wright (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for judge of the Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Biography
Education
Wright received his undergraduate degree in business administration from The Ohio State University in 1986 and his J.D. from the University of Toledo College of Law in 1991.[1][2]
Career
Before his election to the court, Wright spent his career working as an attorney in private practice.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: Ohio intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
General election
General election for Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals
Eugene A. Lucci defeated incumbent Thomas R. Wright in the general election for Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Eugene A. Lucci (R)  | 58.5 | 172,345 |
| Thomas R. Wright (D) | 41.5 | 122,164 | ||
| Total votes: 294,509 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals
Incumbent Thomas R. Wright advanced from the Democratic primary for Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals on May 3, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Thomas R. Wright | 100.0 | 35,136 | |
| Total votes: 35,136 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals
Eugene A. Lucci advanced from the Republican primary for Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals on May 3, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Eugene A. Lucci | 100.0 | 61,502 |
| Total votes: 61,502 | |||
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Campaign finance
2016
- Main article: Ohio judicial elections, 2016
Wright filed to run for re-election to the Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals. He ran against Republican Ron Tamburrino.[3]
Election results
November 8 general election
| Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals, Wright's Seat, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Thomas R. Wright Incumbent |
52.18% | 149,885 | |
| Republican | Ron Tamburrino | 47.82% | 137,360 | |
| Total Votes (100% reporting) | 287,245 | |||
| Source: Ohio Secretary of State Official Results | ||||
March 15 primary election
| Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals, Judge Wright's Seat Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Thomas R. Wright Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 63,109 | |
| Total Votes | 63,109 | |||
| Source: Ohio Secretary of State Official Results | ||||
2010
- Main article: Ohio judicial elections, 2010
Wright was elected to the Ohio Eleventh District Court of Appeals on November 2, 2010. He won the Democratic primary against Neil Wilson.[4] He defeated Eugene A. Lucci in the general election, winning 50.2% of the vote.[5]
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Thomas R. Wright did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ohio Secretary of State, Judicial & Candidate Voter Guide for Ohio, "Thomas R. Wright," accessed June 22, 2014
- ↑ The Plain Dealer, "The Plain Dealer endorses Thomas R. Wright in the Democratic primary for the 11th Ohio District Court of Appeals: editorial," April 14, 2010
- ↑ [Ohio Secretary of State candidate list, received by email]
- ↑ Lake County, Ohio, "Primary Election Statistics"
- ↑ Office of the Ohio Secretary of State, "2010 Election Results, Judge of the Court of Appeals: November 2, 2010," accessed June 22, 2014
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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