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Ralph Rivera

Ralph Rivera

Nonpartisan · Ohio · 2026

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Mahoning County Common Pleas Court Judge, General Division (term beginning July 1, 2027)Ohio · 2026Mahoning County sample ballot
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  • Says he is committed to serving with integrity
  • Says he will judge with impartiality
  • Wants to help ensure a safe community

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Ralph Rivera has served as a Mahoning County assistant prosecutor since November 2007, working in the Criminal and Appellate divisions and serving as chief of the Criminal Division, per his campaign site. He is running for the seat held by Judge John M. Durkin, who is not seeking reelection, per WYTV.

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