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November 2026

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Supreme Court, Term Commencing January 1: Ohio 2026

Daniel R. Hawkins (R) and Marilyn Zayas (D) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Supreme Court, Term Commencing January 1 in Ohio. This seat is voted statewide, so it is on every Ohio ballot.

Daniel R. Hawkins

Daniel R. Hawkins (R) Incumbent

Daniel R. Hawkins is an incumbent Ohio Supreme Court justice, per the Secretary of State's official sample ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 10, 2026.

Marilyn Zayas

Marilyn Zayas (D)

Marilyn Zayas is a judge who was selected by Ohio's chief justice to sit temporarily on the Ohio Supreme Court and has been appointed to sit with the Second, Sixth, Eighth, and Tenth District Courts of Appeal, running for a full term on the Ohio Supreme Court, per the campaign site.

Top Priorities
  • Judicial independence and impartiality
  • Expanded access to justice
Per the campaign site.

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