Robert A. Goering
Republican Incumbent
Biography
Robert A. Goering is a sitting Hamilton County Common Pleas judge, per the board of elections schedule of elected offices.
Hamilton County, Ohio
Hamilton Common Pleas Judge Seat E
Hamilton County, Ohio
Hamilton Common Pleas Judge Seat E
2 candidates are tracked for Hamilton Common Pleas Judge Seat E on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Robert A. Goering and Latoya S. Maley. Candidate information follows official Hamilton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Judicial candidates appear without party labels on Ohio ballots; parties shown are from the May primary nominations, per the county board of elections certified list. Term commencing February 11, 2027.
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. The sitting officeholder, Robert A. Goering, is on the ballot.