Nedal Adya

About this race

A county trial judge. Handles misdemeanors, traffic cases, small claims and smaller civil lawsuits, and in some states juvenile or other specialized matters.

2 candidates ran for Lucas County Court of Common Pleas Judge, Domestic Relations Division (term commencing 1/1/2027) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Nedal Adya

Magistrate, Lucas County Probate Court. A Toledo resident who has been a magistrate in the Lucas County Probate Court since 2021, after serving as a Lucas County Juvenile Court magistrate from 2012 to 2021. Adya practiced family and domestic relations law solo from 2007 to 2012, earned a law degree from the University of Toledo in 1997, and worked as a respiratory therapist from 1985 to 2009.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Clear communication and procedural fairness
• Efficient case management
• An accessible, compassionate courtroom
• Supporting families through difficult periods

In their own words: Judicial Votes Count (Ohio State Bar Association) questionnaire

Summarized in our words from source 1, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Nedal Adya only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

To see where they stand, read their own words: campaign site · Judicial Votes Count (Ohio State Bar Association) questionnaire. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Quick answers

What does the Lucas County Court of Common Pleas Judge, Domestic Relations Division (term commencing 1/1/2027) seat do?

A county trial judge. Handles misdemeanors, traffic cases, small claims and smaller civil lawsuits, and in some states juvenile or other specialized matters.

Who is Nedal Adya running against?

Lisa D. McGowan, for Lucas County Court of Common Pleas Judge, Domestic Relations Division (term commencing 1/1/2027).

Should I vote for Nedal Adya?

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