Donte Johnson
Donte Johnson is a judge for District 2 of the Hamilton County Municipal Court in Ohio. He assumed office in 2021. His current term ends on January 2, 2030.
Johnson ran for re-election for the District 2 judge of the Hamilton County Municipal Court in Ohio. He won in the general election on November 7, 2023.
Johnson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Donte Johnson was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He earned a bachelor's degree from Howard University in 2007 and a law degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 2010. [1]
Elections
2023
See also: Municipal elections in Hamilton County, Ohio (2023)
General election
General election for Hamilton County Municipal Court District 2
Incumbent Donte Johnson won election in the general election for Hamilton County Municipal Court District 2 on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Donte Johnson (Nonpartisan)  | 100.0 | 23,054 |
| Total votes: 23,054 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Johnson in this election.
2021
See also: Municipal elections in Hamilton County, Ohio (2021)
General election
Special general election for Hamilton County Municipal Court District 2
Donte Johnson defeated Elizabeth Tye and Bertha Helmick in the special general election for Hamilton County Municipal Court District 2 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Donte Johnson (Nonpartisan) | 43.7 | 8,909 |
| Elizabeth Tye (Nonpartisan) | 42.5 | 8,675 | ||
| Bertha Helmick (Nonpartisan) | 13.8 | 2,815 | ||
| Total votes: 20,399 | |||
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Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Donte Johnson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Johnson's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Judge Johnson is a native of Cincinnati. He's a Cincinnati Public Schools graduate from Clark Montessori High School, a Howard University graduate, and a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, College of Law.
He is very active in the community and serves as a motivational speaker and mentor to students and young attorneys. He’s a member of the American Judges Association, Ohio Black Judges Association, National Bar Association, Ohio Bar Association, Cincinnati Bar Association, Black Lawyers Association of Cincinnati, Cincinnati NAACP, and the League of United Latin American Citizens.- Ensure Equal Access to Justice
- Eliminate Obstacles to Success
- Maximize Court Efficiency
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See also
2021 Elections
External links
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Candidate Hamilton County Municipal Court District 2 |
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on May 12, 2023
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
