Election 2000

Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2001)

November 7, 2000 · general election · 2 candidates with a page

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The candidates

Listed alphabetically by surname. Ohio rotates the order candidates appear in by precinct, so no order on this page is the order on a ballot.

Terrence O'Donnell

Terrence O'Donnell

Republican · Former Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio, 2003–2018

  • Law clerk to Ohio Supreme Court Justice J.J.P. Corrigan, 1971
  • Practiced law at Marshman, Snyder & Corrigan in Cleveland for about six years
  • Bachelor of Science in political science, Kent State University, 1968

certified

5 of 11 sections researched · 13 sources

Alice Robie Resnick

Democratic · Former Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio, 1989–2007

  • Private attorney and assistant county prosecutor before serving as a judge
  • Graduated Siena Heights College (now University), 1961
  • Graduated University of Detroit Law School, 1964

certified

5 of 11 sections researched · 6 sources

Terrence O'Donnell

Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 10 entriesOn the ballot: 0 entriesWhere they stand: Not yet researchedWhat they have said, checked: Not yet researchedRecord in office: 2 entriesMoney: Not yet researchedFinancial interests: Not yet researchedPolling and approval: Not yet researchedElections: 4 entriesEndorsements given: Not yet researchedSources: 5 entries5 of 11 sections researched · 13 sources
Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Terrence O'Donnell, 5 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-26 · Download this chart
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Coverage, by section
SectionState
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Alice Robie Resnick

Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 7 entriesOn the ballot: 0 entriesWhere they stand: Not yet researchedWhat they have said, checked: Not yet researchedRecord in office: 3 entriesMoney: Not yet researchedFinancial interests: Not yet researchedPolling and approval: Not yet researchedElections: 1 entryEndorsements given: Not yet researchedSources: 4 entries5 of 11 sections researched · 6 sources
Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Alice Robie Resnick, 5 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-25 · Download this chart
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Coverage, by section
SectionState
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ballotresearched
positionsnot researched
claimsnot researched
recordresearched
moneynot researched
interestsnot researched
pollingnot researched
electionsresearched
endorsementsnot researched
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The race in pictures

Polls, Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2001), as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.None found in the records checked
Polls, Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2001), as publishedNo poll of this race is on file yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Polls, Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2001), as published
Status
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Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: O'Donnell not yet researched, Resnick not yet researched.RaisedO'Donnell (R)Terrence O'Donnell: raised not yet researchedNot yet researchedResnick (D)Alice Robie Resnick: raised not yet researchedNot yet researchedSpentO'Donnell (R)Terrence O'Donnell: spent not yet researchedNot yet researchedResnick (D)Alice Robie Resnick: spent not yet researchedNot yet researchedCash on handO'Donnell (R)Terrence O'Donnell: cash on hand not yet researchedNot yet researchedResnick (D)Alice Robie Resnick: cash on hand not yet researchedNot yet researched
Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filedRaised, as filed: O'Donnell not yet researched, Resnick not yet researched.Source: FEC filings · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Money, raised, spent and cash on hand, as filed
GroupItemUSDNote
RaisedO'Donnell (R)Not yet researched
RaisedResnick (D)Not yet researched
SpentO'Donnell (R)Not yet researched
SpentResnick (D)Not yet researched
Cash on handO'Donnell (R)Not yet researched
Cash on handResnick (D)Not yet researched
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Where they stand

Their own words, by issue, with the date, the venue and the link. A paraphrase is marked as one.

Terrence O'Donnell

Not yet researched

Alice Robie Resnick

Not yet researched

What they have said, checked

Newest first. Each check is shown in the checker's own rating word, with their name, the date and the link.

Terrence O'Donnell

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Alice Robie Resnick

Not yet researched

Record in office

Dated actions. Any evaluation of an action is printed with the name of whoever made it and the link.

Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis5 record entries from 1997 to 2014; 5 of them rulings; 6 offices held on the record.19701980199020002010O'Donnell (R)Judge, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, 1980 to 1994Judge, Eighth District Court of Appeals, 1994 to 2002Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio, 2003-05-19 to 2018-12-312007-12-27 (ruling): Dissented in part from the majority opinion in Arbino v. Johnson & Johnson, 2007-Ohio-6948, writing that he would have struck down the statu2014-03-26 (ruling): Wrote a dissenting opinion in Daniel v. Daniel, 2014-Ohio-1161, disagreeing with the majority's holding that unvested military retirement beResnick (D)Judge, Toledo Municipal Court, 1969 to 1982Judge, Sixth District Court of Appeals, 1982 to 1989-01-01Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio, 1989-01-02 to 2007-01-011997-03-24 (ruling): Joined the majority in DeRolph v. State, 1997-Ohio-84, which held Ohio's public school financing system unconstitutional, and wrote a separa1999-08-16 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State ex rel. Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers v. Sheward, 1999-Ohio-123, which held Am.S2003-11-05 (ruling): Wrote a dissenting opinion in Westfield Ins. Co. v. Galatis, 2003-Ohio-5849, disagreeing with the majority's decision to limit the Court's p
Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis5 record entries from 1997 to 2014; 5 of them rulings; 6 offices held on the record.Source: Cracked Buckeye person record for O'Donnell (R) and Resnick (D), 5 dated entries · as of 2014-03-26 · Download this chart
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Record in office, dated entries, both candidates on one axis
PersonDateKindEntry
O'Donnell (R)1980officeJudge, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas
O'Donnell (R)1994officeJudge, Eighth District Court of Appeals
O'Donnell (R)2003-05-19officeJustice of the Supreme Court of Ohio
O'Donnell (R)2007-12-27ruling2007-12-27 (ruling): Dissented in part from the majority opinion in Arbino v. Johnson & Johnson, 2007-Ohio-6948, writing that he would have struck down the statu
O'Donnell (R)2014-03-26ruling2014-03-26 (ruling): Wrote a dissenting opinion in Daniel v. Daniel, 2014-Ohio-1161, disagreeing with the majority's holding that unvested military retirement be
Resnick (D)1969officeJudge, Toledo Municipal Court
Resnick (D)1982officeJudge, Sixth District Court of Appeals
Resnick (D)1989-01-02officeJustice of the Supreme Court of Ohio
Resnick (D)1997-03-24ruling1997-03-24 (ruling): Joined the majority in DeRolph v. State, 1997-Ohio-84, which held Ohio's public school financing system unconstitutional, and wrote a separa
Resnick (D)1999-08-16ruling1999-08-16 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State ex rel. Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers v. Sheward, 1999-Ohio-123, which held Am.S
Resnick (D)2003-11-05ruling2003-11-05 (ruling): Wrote a dissenting opinion in Westfield Ins. Co. v. Galatis, 2003-Ohio-5849, disagreeing with the majority's decision to limit the Court's p

Terrence O'Donnell

  1. March 26, 2014 · ruling

    Wrote a dissenting opinion in Daniel v. Daniel, 2014-Ohio-1161, disagreeing with the majority's holding that unvested military retirement benefits earned during a marriage are marital property subject to division in a divorce.

    Source: Daniel v. Daniel, 139 Ohio St.3d 275, 2014-Ohio-1161

  2. December 27, 2007 · ruling

    Dissented in part from the majority opinion in Arbino v. Johnson & Johnson, 2007-Ohio-6948, writing that he would have struck down the statutory cap on noneconomic tort damages.

    Source: Arbino v. Johnson & Johnson, 116 Ohio St.3d 468, 2007-Ohio-6948

Alice Robie Resnick

  1. November 5, 2003 · ruling

    Wrote a dissenting opinion in Westfield Ins. Co. v. Galatis, 2003-Ohio-5849, disagreeing with the majority's decision to limit the Court's prior holding in Scott-Pontzer v. Liberty Mut. Fire Ins. Co.

    Source: Westfield Ins. Co. v. Galatis, 100 Ohio St.3d 216, 2003-Ohio-5849

  2. August 16, 1999 · ruling

    Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State ex rel. Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers v. Sheward, 1999-Ohio-123, which held Am.Sub.H.B. No. 350's tort-reform provisions unconstitutional in their entirety.

    Source: State ex rel. Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers v. Sheward, 86 Ohio St.3d 451, 1999-Ohio-123

  3. March 24, 1997 · ruling

    Joined the majority in DeRolph v. State, 1997-Ohio-84, which held Ohio's public school financing system unconstitutional, and wrote a separate concurring opinion.

    Source: DeRolph v. State, 78 Ohio St.3d 193, 1997-Ohio-84

Money

Totals and donors exactly as filed with the FEC or the Ohio Secretary of State, each figure with its filing link.

Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing in this race breaks itemized contributions down by state.None found in the records checked
Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing in this race breaks itemized contributions down by state.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemized
Status
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Terrence O'Donnell

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Terrence O'Donnell in this race yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Terrence O'Donnell in this race yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Where the money went, as filed
Status
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Totals as filed

Not yet researched

Top donors, as filed

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Outside spending

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In-state share

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Alice Robie Resnick

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Alice Robie Resnick in this race yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Alice Robie Resnick in this race yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Where the money went, as filed
Status
None found in the records checked

Totals as filed

Not yet researched

Top donors, as filed

Not yet researched

Outside spending

Not yet researched

In-state share

Not yet researched

The result

Past election results, share of the vote3 prior races on file across 2 candidates; none on file for Resnick.O'Donnell2004 Supreme CourtTerrence O'Donnell, Justice of the Supreme Court (Unexpired term ending 12-31-2006): won, 60.4%60.4%2006 Supreme CourtTerrence O'Donnell, Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2007): won, 58.7%58.7%2012 Supreme CourtTerrence O'Donnell, Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2013): won, 69.1%69.1%ResnickAlice Robie Resnick: no prior race on fileno prior race on file
Past election results, share of the vote3 prior races on file across 2 candidates; none on file for Resnick.Source: Ohio Secretary of State, official canvass, 2004-2012 · as of 2012 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Past election results, share of the vote
GroupItemPCTNote
O'Donnell2004 Supreme Court60.4
O'Donnell2006 Supreme Court58.7
O'Donnell2012 Supreme Court69.1
Resnickno prior race on file

Alice Robie Resnick · certified 2000 · turnout 63.73

CandidateVotesShare
Alice Robie Resnick2,312,07357.0%
Terrence O'Donnell1,740,51643.0%

Sources: Ohio Supreme Court elections · 2000 United States presidential election in Ohio

Sources

Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: Ohio Supreme Court elections · 2000 United States presidential election in Ohio · Terrence O'Donnell · 2004 United States presidential election in Ohio · William O'Neill (Ohio judge) · 2006 Ohio gubernatorial election · Michael J. Skindell · 2012 United States presidential election in Ohio · Alice Robie Resnick

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Quick answers

When was the 2000 Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2001) election in Ohio?

The election for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2001) was held on November 7, 2000.

Who ran for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2001) in 2000?

On the ballot for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2001), in surname order: Terrence O'Donnell (Republican), Alice Robie Resnick (Democratic).

Who won the 2000 Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2001) election?

Alice Robie Resnick won the election for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2001). Results as certified: Terrence O'Donnell 43.0%, Alice Robie Resnick 57.0%.

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