Person
Megan Shanahan
- Work
- Felony assistant prosecutor in Butler and Hamilton counties
Sources: Justice Megan E. Shanahan · Megan E. Shanahan
- Education
- Bachelor's degree, Kent State University, 1995
Sources: Justice Megan E. Shanahan · Megan E. Shanahan
- Education
- Law degree, University of Cincinnati College of Law, 2000
Sources: Justice Megan E. Shanahan · Megan E. Shanahan
- Home
- Born and raised in western Pennsylvania
Source: Justice Megan E. Shanahan
Supreme Court of Ohio biography · Ballotpedia · Wikipedia
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- 3Offices held · Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio, since 2025
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Not yet researched: Where they stand, What they have said, checked, Money, Financial interests, Polling and approval, Endorsements.
What has been checked
- Profile 10 entries
- On the ballot 0 entries Not a candidate in any 2026 race held on this site. Checked: This site's 2026 race records; This site's 2026 ballot list
- Where they stand Not yet researched
- What they have said, checked Not yet researched
- Record in office 5 entries
- Money Not yet researched
- Financial interests Not yet researched
- Polling and approval Not yet researched
- Elections 1 entry This site holds no race record yet for the races this person ran in; the offices won are listed under Offices held.
- Endorsements Not yet researched
- Sources 13 entries
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| Statewide | All of Ohio | Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2025) |
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What they have said, checked
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Record in office
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| Person | Date | Kind | Entry |
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| Shanahan (R) | 2011 | office | Judge, Hamilton County Municipal Court |
| Shanahan (R) | 2015-04-13 | office | Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas |
| Shanahan (R) | 2025-01-01 | office | Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio |
| Shanahan (R) | 2025-12-24 | ruling | 2025-12-24 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in VVF Intervest LLC v. Harris, 2025-Ohio-5680, which held that Ohio's commercial activit |
| Shanahan (R) | 2026-04-02 | ruling | 2026-04-02 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in Faith Ranch & Farms Fund, Inc. v. PNC Bank, 2026-Ohio-1145, which held that a 1953 Har |
| Shanahan (R) | 2026-06-18 | ruling | 2026-06-18 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in Bitounis v. Interactive Brokers LLC, 2026-Ohio-2268, which held that an online brokera |
| Shanahan (R) | 2026-07-10 | ruling | 2026-07-10 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State v. Polizzi, 2026-Ohio-2588, which affirmed a 358-month aggregate prison sentence |
| Shanahan (R) | 2026-08-27 | ruling | 2026-08-27 (ruling): Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's unanimous opinion in Allied Health & Chiropractic LLC v. State, 2026-Ohio-3308, which held that the Genera |
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ruling August 27, 2026
Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's unanimous opinion in Allied Health & Chiropractic LLC v. State, 2026-Ohio-3308, which held that the General Assembly's later amendments to two laws limiting solicitation of crime and accident victims, first enacted in the 2020-2021 budget bill, cured any one-subject-rule violation.
Sources: Allied Health & Chiropractic LLC v. State, 2026-Ohio-3308 · Revised Laws on Soliciting Crime and Accident Victims Properly Enacted
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ruling July 10, 2026
Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in State v. Polizzi, 2026-Ohio-2588, which affirmed a 358-month aggregate prison sentence and held that Ohio sentencing law permits, but does not require, a trial court to consider the aggregate term when deciding whether to impose consecutive sentences.
Sources: State v. Polizzi, 2026-Ohio-2588 · Court Affirms Nearly 30-Year Prison Sentence for Teacher’s Sex Offenses
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ruling June 18, 2026
Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in Bitounis v. Interactive Brokers LLC, 2026-Ohio-2268, which held that an online brokerage performing routine functions after its customer's unlawful sale of securities did not participate in or aid that sale under R.C. 1707.43(A).
Sources: Bitounis v. Interactive Brokers LLC, 2026-Ohio-2268 · Online Brokerage Not Responsible for Trader's $25 Million Loss
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ruling April 2, 2026
Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in Faith Ranch & Farms Fund, Inc. v. PNC Bank, 2026-Ohio-1145, which held that a 1953 Harrison County deed reserving the right to mine coal or other minerals did not reserve the oil and gas rights.
Sources: Faith Ranch & Farms Fund, Inc. v. PNC Bank, Natl. Assn., 2026-Ohio-1145 · Deed's Reference to 'Other Minerals' Did Not Include Oil and Gas Rights
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ruling December 24, 2025
Wrote the Supreme Court of Ohio's majority opinion in VVF Intervest LLC v. Harris, 2025-Ohio-5680, which held that Ohio's commercial activity tax applied to bar soap made in Kansas and received by the purchaser at a Columbus warehouse, reversing a Board of Tax Appeals refund.
Sources: VVF Intervest LLC v. Harris, 2025-Ohio-5680 · Commercial Activity Tax Applies to Soap Bars Warehoused in Ohio
Money
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Outside spending
Financial interests
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Polling and approval
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Elections
| Race | Party | Result | Votes | Share |
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| Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-1-2025) (2024) | Republican | Won | 3,025,884 | 55.6% |
Offices held
Judge, Hamilton County Municipal Court · 2011 to 2015 · elected
Sources: Justice Megan E. Shanahan · Megan E. Shanahan
Judge, Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas · 2015-04-13 to 2024-12-31 · appointed
Sources: Justice Megan E. Shanahan · Megan E. Shanahan
Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio · 2025-01-01 to present · elected
Sources: Justice Megan E. Shanahan · Megan E. Shanahan · Justice Megan E. Shanahan Celebrated as Supreme Court's 165th Justice
Endorsements
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Sources
Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: Megan E. Shanahan · 2024 Ohio elections · 2024 United States presidential election in Ohio
Every URL on this page, once each.
- Justice Megan E. Shanahan · Supreme Court of Ohio · accessed 2026-09-24
- Megan E. Shanahan · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-24
- Justice Megan E. Shanahan Celebrated as Supreme Court's 165th Justice · Court News Ohio (Supreme Court of Ohio) · 2025-03-21 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Allied Health & Chiropractic LLC v. State, 2026-Ohio-3308 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2026-08-27 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Revised Laws on Soliciting Crime and Accident Victims Properly Enacted · Court News Ohio (Supreme Court of Ohio) · 2026-08-27 · accessed 2026-09-24
- State v. Polizzi, 2026-Ohio-2588 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2026-07-10 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Court Affirms Nearly 30-Year Prison Sentence for Teacher’s Sex Offenses · Court News Ohio (Supreme Court of Ohio) · 2026-07-10 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Bitounis v. Interactive Brokers LLC, 2026-Ohio-2268 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2026-06-18 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Online Brokerage Not Responsible for Trader's $25 Million Loss · Court News Ohio (Supreme Court of Ohio) · 2026-06-18 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Faith Ranch & Farms Fund, Inc. v. PNC Bank, Natl. Assn., 2026-Ohio-1145 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2026-04-02 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Deed's Reference to 'Other Minerals' Did Not Include Oil and Gas Rights · Court News Ohio (Supreme Court of Ohio) · 2026-04-02 · accessed 2026-09-24
- VVF Intervest LLC v. Harris, 2025-Ohio-5680 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2025-12-24 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Commercial Activity Tax Applies to Soap Bars Warehoused in Ohio · Court News Ohio (Supreme Court of Ohio) · 2025-12-24 · accessed 2026-09-24
- 2024 Ohio elections · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-24
- 2024 United States presidential election in Ohio · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-24
- Ohio boards of elections still review and audit results after their certification · The Statehouse News Bureau · 2024-12-10 · accessed 2026-09-24
- LaRose certifies official 2024 general election results · The Highland County Press · 2024-12-03 · accessed 2026-09-24
- Ballotpedia
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