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Butler County, Ohio

Butler County Court of Common Pleas Judge (General Division, full term commencing 1-3-2027)

One candidate is tracked for Butler County Court of Common Pleas Judge (General Division, full term commencing 1-3-2027) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Daniel Haughey. Candidate information follows official Butler County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Ohio judges run without a party label on the November ballot. Judge Haughey is unopposed for a new term.

What this office does

Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. The sitting officeholder, Daniel Haughey, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Daniel Haughey

Nonpartisan Incumbent

Biography

Daniel Haughey is a sitting Butler County Common Pleas Court General Division judge running unopposed for a new term, per the court's official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Daniel Haughey.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Butler County Court of Common Pleas Judge (General Division, full term commencing 1-3-2027) in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Butler County Court of Common Pleas Judge (General Division, full term commencing 1-3-2027) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Daniel Haughey. Candidate information follows official Butler County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Butler County Court of Common Pleas Judge (General Division, full term commencing 1-3-2027) election in Ohio?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Ohio are on the Ohio election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate profiles
Daniel Haughey, full profileOfficial Ohio election office