Kristin G. Farmer
Biography
Farmer has served as a Stark County Common Pleas judge, General Division, since 2021, per the county's official Elected Officials List. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026.
Stark County, Ohio
Judge of the Stark County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (term commencing 1/1/2027)
Stark County, Ohio
Judge of the Stark County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (term commencing 1/1/2027)
Farmer is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Stark County election filings.
About this race
Judges print without party labels in November. Farmer is the sitting judge (term through 12/31/2026) and was unopposed in the Republican primary and in November, per the certified candidate list and the county's official Elected Officials List.
What this office does
Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.
This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. The sitting officeholder, Kristin G. Farmer, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.