Lauren Moore (Ohio judge)

This page is about Lauren Moore, a judge of the Cleveland Municipal Court. For the 2023 school board candidate for Washington Local School District, see Lauren Moore (Ohio school board candidate)

Lauren C. Moore

Democratic Party

Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas General Division

Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2031

Years in position

0

Prior offices:

Cleveland Municipal Court

Years in office: 2021 - 2025

Successor: Brett Horton (Nonpartisan)

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 5, 2024

Lauren C. Moore (Democratic Party) is a judge of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas General Division in Ohio. She assumed office on January 7, 2025. Her current term ends on January 6, 2031.

Moore (Nonpartisan, Democratic Party) ran for election for judge of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas General Division in Ohio. Moore won in the general election on November 5, 2024. She advanced from the Democratic primary on March 19, 2024.

Biography

Education

Moore earned her bachelor's degree from Spelman College and her J.D. from Case Western Reserve University.

Career

Moore served as both a civil attorney and public defender at the Legal Aid Society. Afterward, she served as chief prosecutor for the City of Cleveland and as a Grand Jury prosecutor for Cuyahoga County.

Elections

2024

See also: Municipal elections in Cuyahoga County, Ohio (2024)

General election

General election for Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas General Division

Lauren C. Moore won election in the general election for Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas General Division on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Lauren C. Moore (Nonpartisan)	100.0	267,627

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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas General Division

Lauren C. Moore advanced from the Democratic primary for Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas General Division on March 19, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Lauren C. Moore	100.0	70,465

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 70,465
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Moore in this election.

2021

See also: City elections in Cleveland, Ohio (2021)

General election

General election for Cleveland Municipal Court

Incumbent Lauren C. Moore won election in the general election for Cleveland Municipal Court on November 2, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Lauren C. Moore (Nonpartisan)	100.0	33,402

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Campaign themes

2024

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2021

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Footnotes

Ohio courts

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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