May 2026 Primary Endorsement Results

State Senate District 21

Kent Smith was Endorsed

State House District 18

There was No Endorsement

Full Results:

State Senate District 21

Kent Smith received 70 votes, or 96%

Delores Gray Ford received 2 votes, or 2.8%

No endorsement received 1 vote, or 1.4%

State House District 18

Gabe Crenshaw received 40 votes, or 55%

Peter Hoffman received 1 vote, or 1.4%

Davida Russell received 32 votes, or 44%

(no one received the 60% necessary to receive the endorsement)

State House and State Senate Candidate Questionnaires for May 2026 Primary

On May 5th, 2026 there is a primary for Ohio State House District 18 and Ohio State Senate District 21.

Below are the questionnaires filled out by the candidates.

Ohio Senate District 21

Kent Smith

Delores Gray Ford

Ohio State House District 18

Gabe Crenshaw

Peter Hoffman

Davida Russell

2026 Judicial Candidate Questionnaires

On May 5th, 2026 there is a primary for various county wide judicial races. On Jan 22nd we cohosted a candidate forum for judicial candidates. Below you will find the questionnaires we got back from some of the judicial candidates; organized by judicial seat.

8th District Court of Appeals

Full Term Commencing 2/9/2027

Jeffrey A. Crossman

Andrea Nelson Moore

John J. Russo

Full Term Commencing 2/12/2027

Anita Laster Mays

Unexpired Term Ending 1/31/2028

Ashley Kilbane

Judge of the Court of Common Pleas

General Division

Full Term Commencing 1/1/2027

Kira Krivosh

Full Term Commencing 1/2/2027

Daryl T. Dennie

Full Term Commencing 1/3/2027

William Vodrey

Full Term Commencing 1/4/2027

Jennifer O’Donnell

Full Term Commencing 1/5/2027

Brendon J. Sheehan

Full Term Commencing 1/5/2027

Jennifer McTernan

Full Term Commencing 2/9/2027

Fallon Marie Radigan

Probate Division

Full Term Commencing 1/1/2027

Nicholas J. Celebrezze

Domestic Relations Division

Full Term Commencing 1/1/2027

Sunny Simon