Judge Molly Johnson

Candidate for Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals 2026

Judge Johnson is currently a Mahoning County Court Judge. She is running for one of two open seats on the Seventh District Court of Appeals in 2026. She will be filing petitions for the term commencing 02/09/2027.

While the campaign has officially begun, the judicial rules do not permit fundraising until November 6, 2025.

In the meantime, check out Judge Johnson’s growing list of endorsements. Please also feel free to show your support on social media.

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The Committee to Elect Molly Johnson Judge

“Johnson, full of music, characterizes the trajectory of her life with a line from the Pet Shop Boys: ‘I never dreamt that I would get to be the creature that I always meant to be.’ ”

— Angelica Wisenbarger, Denison Magazine