The Domestic Relations Division of the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas hears cases of families involved in divorce, dissolution, annulment, legal separation, child custody, parenting time, visitation, child support, property division, spousal support, contempt and other matters involving families before and after a marriage is terminated. The Court also issues Domestic Violence and Dating Violence Civil Protection Orders.
Thousands of matters are heard by this Court every year. Tens of thousands of lives are impacted by the decisions of this Court. The citizens of Lucas County deserve a Judge who has experience in handling these issues.
As a resident of Lucas County, you have a vote and choice in who you want to be your next Judge.
Election Day 2024 marks a decade of service for Karen Connelly as a Lucas County Domestic Relations Magistrate and twenty total years of service with the Court. Everyday, Magistrate Connelly sees the profound impact the Court has on families, children and the community at large. It is crucial that this Court be led by someone who understands and appreciates the significance of this position to the people of Lucas County. Her respect for the legal community and the people she serves, led Magistrate Connelly to her decision to run for the open position of Lucas County Domestic Relations Judge in November 2024.
As a magistrate, I have presided over thousands of cases. I am acutely aware of the importance of my role in the lives of Lucas County families that appear before me. I treat all of those who present to the Court with respect and am dedicated to making the hard decisions with fairness and compassion.
– Karen Connelly
Courage • Judgment • Integrity • Dedication
On November 5, 2024, voters will decide on a new Lucas County Domestic Relations Court Judge.
On Election Day, VOTE to Elect Karen Connelly for Lucas County Domestic Relations Court.
ENDORSEMENTS
Karen Connelly is proud to be endorsed by the following organizations:
TPPA Toledo Police Patrolman’s Association
Toledo Police Command Officers Association TPCOA
Toledo Area UAW CAP Council
CWA Local 4319
Cement Masons & Plasterers Local #996
Carpenters Local 351
Associated General Contractors NW Ohio
Laborers Local 500
Toledo Federation of Teachers
Toledo Firefighters Local 92
Northwest Ohio Building Trades
Toledo Port Council
