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Zachary Lane Saunders

Nonpartisan · Ohio · 2026 · Incumbent
Biography
Zachary Lane Saunders is the sitting judge of the Athens County Common Pleas Court, Probate/Juvenile Division, per the Athens County Board of Elections roster. Per Court News Ohio he was an assistant county prosecutor from 2015 and earlier practiced criminal defense law, and holds a law degree from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School.

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Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Probate/Juvenile Division (term begins February 9, 2027) · Ohio · 2026

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