Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2011)
November 2, 2010 · general election · 2 candidates with a page
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.
- Teacher, kindergarten through college level, before practicing law
- Adjunct professor, University of Toledo College of Law, from 1988
- Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, in education and English, University of Toledo
5 of 11 sections researched · 8 sources
- Trial and appellate lawyer; attorney, mediator and arbitrator in private practice after 2013
- Bachelor of arts, Mount Holyoke College (per campaign)
- Law degree, Case Western Reserve University School of Law (per campaign)
5 of 11 sections researched · 8 sources
Judith Ann Lanzinger
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Mary Jane Trapp
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The race in pictures
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Jump to a candidate
- Judith Ann Lanzinger: Where they stand · What they have said, checked · Record in office · Money
- Mary Jane Trapp: Where they stand · What they have said, checked · Record in office · Money
Where they stand
Their own words, by issue, with the date, the venue and the link. A paraphrase is marked as one.
Judith Ann Lanzinger
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Mary Jane Trapp
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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.
Judith Ann Lanzinger
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Mary Jane Trapp
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Record in office
Dated actions. Any evaluation of an action is printed with the name of whoever made it and the link.
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
| Person | Date | Kind | Entry |
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| Lanzinger (R) | 1985 | office | Judge, Toledo Municipal Court |
| Lanzinger (R) | 1989 | office | Judge, Lucas County Court of Common Pleas |
| Lanzinger (R) | 2003 | office | Judge, Sixth District Court of Appeals |
| Lanzinger (R) | 2005-01-01 | office | Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio |
| Lanzinger (R) | 2009-12-15 | ruling | 2009-12-15 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State v. Smith, 2009-Ohio-6426, which held that the Fourth Amendment prohibits a warra |
| Lanzinger (R) | 2014-03-26 | ruling | 2014-03-26 (ruling): Wrote a dissenting opinion in Daniel v. Daniel, 2014-Ohio-1161, arguing that the case had been improvidently accepted and that unvested pens |
| Lanzinger (R) | 2015-04-23 | ruling | 2015-04-23 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State v. Bode, 2015-Ohio-1519, which held that an uncounseled juvenile adjudication ma |
| Trapp (D) | 2007-02-09 | office | Judge, Eleventh District Court of Appeals |
| Trapp (D) | 2019-02-10 | office | Judge, Eleventh District Court of Appeals |
| Trapp (D) | 2010-09-24 | ruling | 2010-09-24 (ruling): Wrote the Eleventh District Court of Appeals' judgment in State v. Foti, 2010-Ohio-4561, which dismissed an appeal because the denial of a m |
| Trapp (D) | 2010-10-22 | ruling | 2010-10-22 (ruling): Wrote the Eleventh District Court of Appeals' judgment in State v. Latimore, 2010-Ohio-5184, which denied leave for a criminal appeal filed |
| Trapp (D) | 2010-10-22 | ruling | 2010-10-22 (ruling): Wrote the Eleventh District Court of Appeals' opinion in Rilley v. Brimfield Twp., 2010-Ohio-5181, which affirmed summary judgment for a tow |
Judith Ann Lanzinger
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April 23, 2015 · ruling
Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State v. Bode, 2015-Ohio-1519, which held that an uncounseled juvenile adjudication may not be used to enhance a later sentence unless the record shows the juvenile validly waived the right to counsel.
Source: Juvenile Has Right to Counsel if Facing Possible Confinement
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March 26, 2014 · ruling
Wrote a dissenting opinion in Daniel v. Daniel, 2014-Ohio-1161, arguing that the case had been improvidently accepted and that unvested pensions are not marital property under Ohio law.
Source: Daniel v. Daniel, 139 Ohio St.3d 275, 2014-Ohio-1161
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December 15, 2009 · ruling
Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State v. Smith, 2009-Ohio-6426, which held that the Fourth Amendment prohibits a warrantless search of data within a cell phone lawfully seized incident to an arrest.
Mary Jane Trapp
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October 22, 2010 · ruling
Wrote the Eleventh District Court of Appeals' opinion in Rilley v. Brimfield Twp., 2010-Ohio-5181, which affirmed summary judgment for a township and its police chief on wrongful-death and survivorship claims, applying political-subdivision and employee immunity.
Source: Rilley v. Brimfield Twp. (11th Dist.), 2010-Ohio-5181
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October 22, 2010 · ruling
Wrote the Eleventh District Court of Appeals' judgment in State v. Latimore, 2010-Ohio-5184, which denied leave for a criminal appeal filed almost eleven months late and dismissed it.
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September 24, 2010 · ruling
Wrote the Eleventh District Court of Appeals' judgment in State v. Foti, 2010-Ohio-4561, which dismissed an appeal because the denial of a motion for judicial release is not a final appealable order.
Money
Totals and donors exactly as filed with the FEC or the Ohio Secretary of State, each figure with its filing link.
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
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Judith Ann Lanzinger
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Totals as filed
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Top donors, as filed
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Outside spending
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In-state share
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Mary Jane Trapp
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Totals as filed
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Top donors, as filed
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Outside spending
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In-state share
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The result
Judith Ann Lanzinger · certified 2010 · turnout 49.22
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Judith Ann Lanzinger | 1,717,889 | 56.6% |
| Mary Jane Trapp | 1,315,105 | 43.4% |
Sources: Ohio Supreme Court elections · 2010 Ohio gubernatorial election
Sources
Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: Ohio Supreme Court elections · 2010 Ohio elections · 2010 Ohio gubernatorial election · Judith Ann Lanzinger · 2004 United States presidential election in Ohio · 2018 Ohio elections
- Ohio Supreme Court elections · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-25
- 2010 Ohio elections · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-25
- Justice Judith Ann Lanzinger · Supreme Court of Ohio · accessed 2026-09-25
- 2010 Ohio gubernatorial election · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-25
- Judith Ann Lanzinger · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-24
- Juvenile Has Right to Counsel if Facing Possible Confinement · Court News Ohio (Supreme Court of Ohio) · 2015-04-23 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Daniel v. Daniel, 139 Ohio St.3d 275, 2014-Ohio-1161 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2014-03-26 · accessed 2026-09-24
- State v. Smith, 124 Ohio St.3d 163, 2009-Ohio-6426 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2009-12-15 · accessed 2026-09-24
- 2004 United States presidential election in Ohio · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-25
- Mary Jane Trapp (2018 candidate questionnaire) · Judicial Votes Count (University of Akron) · accessed 2026-09-25
- Mary Jane Trapp, Esteemed Ohio Jurist, Dies Unexpectedly · Geauga County Maple Leaf · 2025-04-27 · accessed 2026-09-25
- 2018 Ohio elections · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-25
- State v. Latimore (11th Dist.), 2010-Ohio-5184 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2010-10-22 · accessed 2026-09-25
- Rilley v. Brimfield Twp. (11th Dist.), 2010-Ohio-5181 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2010-10-22 · accessed 2026-09-25
- State v. Foti (11th Dist.), 2010-Ohio-4561 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2010-09-24 · accessed 2026-09-25
- State v. Martin (11th Dist.), 2025-Ohio-144 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2025-01-21 · accessed 2026-09-25
Quick answers
When was the 2010 Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2011) election in Ohio?
The election for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2011) was held on November 2, 2010.
Who ran for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2011) in 2010?
On the ballot for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2011), in surname order: Judith Ann Lanzinger (Republican), Mary Jane Trapp (Democratic).
Who won the 2010 Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2011) election?
Judith Ann Lanzinger won the election for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2011). Results as certified: Judith Ann Lanzinger 56.6%, Mary Jane Trapp 43.4%.
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