Republican Party to fill judge vacancy
Three nominees will be sent to governor for appointment
XENIA — The Greene County Republican Party is seeking candidates to fill a judge vacancy in the Greene County Common Pleas Court. The vacancy will be created by the retirement of the Honorable Steve A. Wolaver on Jan. 2, 2021.
The party’s central committee will hear from all candidates during its regular meeting Jan. 5 and select three nominees for appointment by the governor.
To be eligible, the applicant must be a qualified elector of Greene County. The annual salary for this position in 2021 is $152,811. The initial term of office of the appointed judge will be 1 year and the appointee may run for the remaining unexpired term (three years) in November 2021. The judge elected in November will serve a term of six years.