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2 candidates are tracked for Judge, Delaware County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (unexpired term ending 12/31/2030) on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nickolas K. McCoy and Emma Mirles-Jones. Candidate information follows official Delaware County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
This nonpartisan-format seat opened when the previous judge, elected in 2018 and reelected in 2024 to a term running through 2030, retired from the bench in June 2026, per the Delaware Gazette. Nickolas K. McCoy and Emma Mirles-Jones filed by the August 10, 2026 deadline to compete in the November special election for the balance of that term; the county's certified list carries McCoy's filing as a Republican petition candidate and Mirles-Jones's as a Democratic petition candidate, but Ohio prints no party label for judicial races.
Nonpartisan
Nickolas K. McCoy appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge, Delaware County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (unexpired term ending 12/31/2030), per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Nickolas K. McCoy.
Nonpartisan
Emma Mirles-Jones appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge, Delaware County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (unexpired term ending 12/31/2030), per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 10, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Emma Mirles-Jones.