Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2019)
November 6, 2018 · 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.
- Lawyer at Swank and Wilson, 1992-1997, and partner at Jones, Norpell, List, Miller and Howarth, 1997-2001 (per campaign)
- Director, Licking County Child Support Enforcement Agency, 2001-2005 (per campaign)
- Bachelor of arts, Ohio University (per campaign)
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- Civil litigation lawyer, 1997 to 2004, first at an insurance-defense firm, then representing injured workers and other plaintiffs
- Assistant Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, 1992 to 1997
- Member, Supreme Court of Ohio Commission on Professionalism, 2007 to 2012; chair in his final year
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Craig Baldwin
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Michael P. Donnelly
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The race in pictures
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- Craig Baldwin: Where they stand · What they have said, checked · Record in office · Money
- Michael P. Donnelly: Where they stand · What they have said, checked · Record in office · Money
Where they stand
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Craig Baldwin
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Michael P. Donnelly
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Record in office
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| Person | Date | Kind | Entry |
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| Baldwin (R) | 2005 | office | Judge, Licking County Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division |
| Baldwin (R) | 2013 | office | Judge, Fifth District Court of Appeals |
| Baldwin (R) | 2018-10-23 | ruling | 2018-10-23 (ruling): Wrote the Fifth District Court of Appeals' opinion in Stark Cty. Park Dist. v. Dickerhoff, 2018-Ohio-4319, which affirmed a Stark County jud |
| Baldwin (R) | 2018-10-29 | ruling | 2018-10-29 (ruling): Wrote the Fifth District Court of Appeals' opinion in State v. Miku, 2018-Ohio-4404, which affirmed the dismissal without a hearing of a pet |
| Baldwin (R) | 2018-11-02 | ruling | 2018-11-02 (ruling): Wrote the Fifth District Court of Appeals' opinion in State v. Jones, 2018-Ohio-4493, which affirmed a Licking County judgment denying a mot |
| Baldwin (R) | 2026-09-24 | ruling | 2026-09-24 (ruling): Wrote the Fifth District Court of Appeals' opinion in Huth v. Burns, 2026-Ohio-3750, which affirmed in part and reversed in part a Stark Cou |
| Donnelly (D) | 2005-01-03 | office | Judge, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division |
| Donnelly (D) | 2019-01-01 | office | Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio |
| Donnelly (D) | 2020-06-16 | ruling | 2020-06-16 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's opinion in Bey v. Rasawehr, 2020-Ohio-3301, which held that a civil stalking protection order barring a ma |
| Donnelly (D) | 2022-01-14 | ruling | 2022-01-14 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in Adams v. DeWine, 2022-Ohio-89, which held the General Assembly's 2021 congressional di |
| Donnelly (D) | 2022-12-07 | ruling | 2022-12-07 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State ex rel. Ohio History Connection v. Moundbuilders Country Club Co., 2022-Ohio-434 |
| Donnelly (D) | 2024-12-10 | ruling | 2024-12-10 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's opinion in Stull v. Summa Health System, 2024-Ohio-5718, which held that ambiguities in a hospital's affid |
Craig Baldwin
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September 24, 2026 · ruling
Wrote the Fifth District Court of Appeals' opinion in Huth v. Burns, 2026-Ohio-3750, which affirmed in part and reversed in part a Stark County summary judgment in a dispute over the attempted purchase of a liquor business, and remanded.
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November 2, 2018 · ruling
Wrote the Fifth District Court of Appeals' opinion in State v. Jones, 2018-Ohio-4493, which affirmed a Licking County judgment denying a motion to suppress evidence.
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October 29, 2018 · ruling
Wrote the Fifth District Court of Appeals' opinion in State v. Miku, 2018-Ohio-4404, which affirmed the dismissal without a hearing of a petition for post-conviction relief alleging ineffective trial counsel.
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October 23, 2018 · ruling
Wrote the Fifth District Court of Appeals' opinion in Stark Cty. Park Dist. v. Dickerhoff, 2018-Ohio-4319, which affirmed a Stark County judgment that the park district held title to disputed land, after a jury rejected an adverse possession claim.
Source: Stark Cty. Park Dist. v. Dickerhoff (5th Dist.), 2018-Ohio-4319
Michael P. Donnelly
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December 10, 2024 · ruling
Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's opinion in Stull v. Summa Health System, 2024-Ohio-5718, which held that ambiguities in a hospital's affidavit do not alone decide whether a resident physician's file is covered by the peer-review privilege, and sent the case back for the trial court to review the file in camera.
Sources: Stull v. Summa Health Sys., 2024-Ohio-5718 · Opinions by Justice Michael P. Donnelly
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December 7, 2022 · ruling
Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State ex rel. Ohio History Connection v. Moundbuilders Country Club Co., 2022-Ohio-4345, which allowed the Ohio History Connection to take the country club's lease on the Octagon Earthworks in Newark by eminent domain for a public park.
Sources: State ex rel. Ohio History Connection v. Moundbuilders Country Club Co., 2022-Ohio-4345 · State Can Acquire Octagon Earthworks From Country Club · Opinions by Justice Michael P. Donnelly
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January 14, 2022 · ruling
Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in Adams v. DeWine, 2022-Ohio-89, which held the General Assembly's 2021 congressional district plan invalid under Article XIX of the Ohio Constitution and ordered a new plan within 30 days.
Sources: Adams v. DeWine, 2022-Ohio-89 · Opinions by Justice Michael P. Donnelly
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June 16, 2020 · ruling
Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's opinion in Bey v. Rasawehr, 2020-Ohio-3301, which held that a civil stalking protection order barring a man's future internet posts about two relatives was a prior restraint that violated the First Amendment.
Sources: Bey v. Rasawehr, 2020-Ohio-3301 · Court’s Ban on Social Media Future Postings about Relatives Unconstitutional · Opinions by Justice Michael P. Donnelly
Money
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Craig Baldwin
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Michael P. Donnelly
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The result
Michael P. Donnelly · certified 2018 · turnout 55.79
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
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| Michael P. Donnelly | 2,170,227 | 61.0% |
| Craig Baldwin | 1,385,435 | 39.0% |
Sources: 2018 Ohio elections · 2018 Ohio gubernatorial election
Sources
Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: 2018 Ohio elections · Ohio Supreme Court elections · 2018 Ohio gubernatorial election · Michael P. Donnelly (judge) · 2024 Ohio elections
- 2018 Ohio elections · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-25
- Ohio Supreme Court elections · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-25
- Judges Donnelly, Stewart Win Seats on Ohio Supreme Court · Court News Ohio (Supreme Court of Ohio) · 2018-11-08 · accessed 2026-09-25
- Justice Terrence O'Donnell · Supreme Court of Ohio · accessed 2026-09-25
- 2018 Ohio gubernatorial election · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-25
- Craig Baldwin (2018 candidate questionnaire) · Judicial Votes Count (University of Akron) · accessed 2026-09-25
- Huth v. Burns (5th Dist.), 2026-Ohio-3750 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2026-09-24 · accessed 2026-09-25
- State v. Jones (5th Dist.), 2018-Ohio-4493 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2018-11-02 · accessed 2026-09-25
- State v. Miku (5th Dist.), 2018-Ohio-4404 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2018-10-29 · accessed 2026-09-25
- Stark Cty. Park Dist. v. Dickerhoff (5th Dist.), 2018-Ohio-4319 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2018-10-23 · accessed 2026-09-25
- Michael P. Donnelly · Supreme Court of Ohio · accessed 2026-09-24
- Michael P. Donnelly (judge) · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-24
- Stull v. Summa Health Sys., 2024-Ohio-5718 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2024-12-10 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Opinions by Justice Michael P. Donnelly · Supreme Court of Ohio · accessed 2026-09-24
- State ex rel. Ohio History Connection v. Moundbuilders Country Club Co., 2022-Ohio-4345 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2022-12-07 · accessed 2026-09-24
- State Can Acquire Octagon Earthworks From Country Club · Court News Ohio (Supreme Court of Ohio) · 2022-12-07 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Adams v. DeWine, 2022-Ohio-89 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2022-01-14 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Bey v. Rasawehr, 2020-Ohio-3301 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2020-06-16 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Court’s Ban on Social Media Future Postings about Relatives Unconstitutional · Court News Ohio (Supreme Court of Ohio) · 2020-06-16 · accessed 2026-09-24
- 2024 Ohio elections · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-24
- 2024 General Election Candidates · Franklin County Board of Elections · accessed 2026-09-24
Quick answers
When was the 2018 Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2019) election in Ohio?
The election for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2019) was held on November 6, 2018.
Who ran for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2019) in 2018?
On the ballot for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2019), in surname order: Craig Baldwin (Republican), Michael P. Donnelly (Democratic).
Who won the 2018 Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2019) election?
Michael P. Donnelly won the election for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2019). Results as certified: Craig Baldwin 39.0%, Michael P. Donnelly 61.0%.
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