Person

Peter M. Sikora

Democratic · Former Judge, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile Division, 1989–2012 · born 1951

Public service
Deputy director and general counsel, Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities

Source: Peter Sikora - Juvenile Court Judge

Public service
Administrative judge of the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court, 1995-1996 and 2000-2001

Source: Peter Sikora - Juvenile Court Judge

Education
Associate degree, Cuyahoga Community College

Source: Peter Sikora - Juvenile Court Judge

Education
Undergraduate degree, Baldwin Wallace College

Source: Peter Sikora - Juvenile Court Judge

Education
Law degree, Case Western Reserve University

Source: Peter Sikora - Juvenile Court Judge

Civic
President of the Ohio Association of Juvenile Court Judges, 2008-2009

Source: Peter Sikora - Juvenile Court Judge

5 of 11 sections researched

8 sources · 2008 · updated 2026-09-25

Not yet researched: Where they stand, What they have said, checked, Money, Financial interests, Polling and approval, Endorsements given.

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  • Profile 8 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 2 entries The two Juvenile Court decisions the Supreme Court of Ohio Reporter of Decisions publishes under his name (author search, all sources), each read in the PDF.
  • Money Not yet researched
  • Financial interests Not yet researched
  • Polling and approval Not yet researched
  • Elections 1 entry His 2008 Supreme Court general election is listed. His Juvenile Court elections, his 1996 and 2006 Supreme Court candidacies and his March 2012 Eighth District primary (Bratenahl Historical Society) wait on race records this site does not hold.
  • Endorsements given Not yet researched
  • Sources 8 entries
Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Profile: 8 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: 1 entryEndorsements given: Not yet researchedSources: 8 entries5 of 11 sections researched · 8 sources
Coverage, by section5 of 11 sections researched.Source: Cracked Buckeye coverage record for Peter M. Sikora, 5 of 11 sections researched · as of 2026-09-25 · Download this chart
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Where they are on the ballotOn the ballot for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2009).Peter M. Sikora: Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2009), Democratic
Where they are on the ballotOn the ballot for Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2009).Source: U.S. House districts of the Ohio Redistricting Commission plan of October 31, 2025 · as of 2026-09-25 · Download this chart
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Where they are on the ballot
ChamberDistrictNote
StatewideAll of OhioJustice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2009)

On the ballot

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The voting scheduleNo race is pending for Peter M. Sikora in the calendars on file.None found in the records checked
The voting scheduleNo race is pending for Peter M. Sikora in the calendars on file.Source: ohiosos.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Status
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Where they stand

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What they have said, checked

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Record in office

Record in office, dated entries2 record entries from 2004 to 2007; 2 of them rulings; 2 offices held on the record.19902000Sikora (D)Deputy Legal Counsel to the Governor of Ohio, 1983 to 1986Judge, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile Division, 1989 to 2012-04-182004-11-08 (ruling): Decided In re R.R., 2004-Ohio-7364, for the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court, finding the state had not shown a BB gun was a deadly weapon und2007-11-08 (ruling): Decided In re Baby Boy Doe, 2007-Ohio-7244, for the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court, holding that the notice provisions of Ohio's deserted-ch
Record in office, dated entries2 record entries from 2004 to 2007; 2 of them rulings; 2 offices held on the record.Source: Cracked Buckeye person record for Sikora (D), 2 dated entries · as of 2007-11-08 · Download this chart
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Record in office, dated entries
PersonDateKindEntry
Sikora (D)1989officeJudge, Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Juvenile Division
Sikora (D)2004-11-08ruling2004-11-08 (ruling): Decided In re R.R., 2004-Ohio-7364, for the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court, finding the state had not shown a BB gun was a deadly weapon und
Sikora (D)2007-11-08ruling2007-11-08 (ruling): Decided In re Baby Boy Doe, 2007-Ohio-7244, for the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court, holding that the notice provisions of Ohio's deserted-ch
  1. ruling November 8, 2007

    Decided In re Baby Boy Doe, 2007-Ohio-7244, for the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court, holding that the notice provisions of Ohio's deserted-child law conflict with the Juvenile Rules adopted by the Ohio Supreme Court and that the law (R.C. 2151.3515 to 2151.3530) is of no further force and effect.

    Source: In re Baby Boy Doe (Cuyahoga Juv.), 2007-Ohio-7244

  2. ruling November 8, 2004

    Decided In re R.R., 2004-Ohio-7364, for the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court, finding the state had not shown a BB gun was a deadly weapon under R.C. 2923.11(A), and adjudicating the juvenile delinquent of misdemeanor assault instead of felonious assault.

    Source: In re R.R. (Cuyahoga Juv.), 2004-Ohio-7364

Money

Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Peter M. Sikora yet.None found in the records checked
Where the money went, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Peter M. Sikora yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Where the money went, as filed
Status
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Money, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Peter M. Sikora yet.None found in the records checked
Money, as filedNo campaign finance filing is on file for Peter M. Sikora yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Money, as filed
Status
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Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing on file for Peter M. Sikora breaks itemized contributions down by state.None found in the records checked
Itemized contributions from inside Ohio, share of all itemizedNo filing on file for Peter M. Sikora breaks itemized contributions down by state.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Donors, as filedNo itemized donor is on file for Peter M. Sikora yet.None found in the records checked
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Outside spending

Outside spending, as reportedNo outside spending is on file for or against Peter M. Sikora yet.None found in the records checked
Outside spending, as reportedNo outside spending is on file for or against Peter M. Sikora yet.Source: fec.gov · as of 2026-10-31 · Download this chart
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Outside spending, as reported
Status
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Financial interests

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Polling and approval

Polls, Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2009), as publishedNo poll of this race naming Peter M. Sikora is on file yet.None found in the records checked
Polls, Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2009), as publishedNo poll of this race naming Peter M. Sikora 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 1-2-2009), as published
Status
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Elections

Election results, share of the vote1 race on file, 0 won; shares from 36.9% to 36.9%.2008 Supreme CourtPeter M. Sikora, Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2009): lost, 36.9%36.9%
Election results, share of the vote1 race on file, 0 won; shares from 36.9% to 36.9%.Source: Ohio Secretary of State, official canvass, 2008 · as of 2008 · Download this chart
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Election results, share of the vote
GroupItemPCTNote
2008 Supreme Court36.9
RacePartyResultVotesShare
Justice of the Supreme Court (Full term commencing 1-2-2009) (2008) DemocraticLost 1,554,521 36.9%

Offices held

Endorsements

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Sources

Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: Ohio Supreme Court elections · Evelyn Lundberg Stratton

Every URL on this page, once each.

  1. Peter Sikora - Juvenile Court Judge · Bratenahl Historical Society · accessed 2026-09-25
  2. Whitman Sworn in as New Cuyahoga County Juvenile Judge · Court News Ohio (Supreme Court of Ohio) · 2012-07-31 · accessed 2026-09-25
  3. In re Baby Boy Doe (Cuyahoga Juv.), 2007-Ohio-7244 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2007-11-08 · accessed 2026-09-25
  4. In re R.R. (Cuyahoga Juv.), 2004-Ohio-7364 · Supreme Court of Ohio · 2004-11-08 · accessed 2026-09-25
  5. Ohio Supreme Court elections · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-25
  6. Evelyn Lundberg Stratton · Wikipedia · accessed 2026-09-25
  7. Ohio State Government Ballot, November 4, 2008 Election · League of Women Voters Education Fund, Smart Voter (Internet Archive copy) · accessed 2026-09-25
  8. Voter Information for Peter M. Sikora. November 4, 2008 Election · League of Women Voters Education Fund, Smart Voter (Internet Archive copy) · accessed 2026-09-25

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