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Ohio State Government March 6, 2012 Election
Justice; Ohio State Supreme Court; 6 Year Term Starting 1/2/13; Democratic Party Voter Information

6 Year Term. Salary: $141,600

Responsibilities: To hear all cases involving questions arising under the Ohio Constitution or statutes; to hear appeals decided by Courts of Appeals. The Supreme Court's decisions are final except in cases involving the U.S. Constitution, statutes or treaties.

You can vote in this contest only if registered in, or when voting, change affiliation to the Democratic party.

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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William M. O'Neill 346,346 votes 71.38%

  • Party: Democratic
Fanon A. Rucker Click here for more information about this candidate 138,897 votes 28.62%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: OCCUPATION: Judge
  • Law Degree, University of Cincinnati (1996); B.A., Hampton University (1993)
  • Former Prosecutor
  • Experience representing individuals, small businesses, corporations and municipalities in state and federal court
  • Experience in criminal and civil litigation
  • Experienced representing both plaintiffs and defendants
  • As a Judge, I have written more than two hundred decisions

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