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Tonya R. Jones

Tonya R. Jones

For Judge of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division
Full Term Beginning 1/19/2023

*Top Vote-Getter in General Election

Candidate Details

  • Residence
    Cleveland
  • Social Media
  • Age
    52
  • Occupation
    Judge Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Court
  • Education

    Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

  • Work Experience

    Magistrate Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court

  • Family
    Married with 2 children.
  • Affiliations

    Judge Jones’ commitment to families goes beyond her role in the courtroom.  She has served in positions of leadership within the community and on the board of many non-profit organizations.  In addition, she has voluntarily represented victims of domestic violence, disabled veterans and individuals impacted by the foreclosure crisis.  Judge Jones is a member of the Ohio Judicial Conference’s Domestic Relations Law & Policy Committee, the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, the Norman S. Minor Bar Association, the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and the Ohio Association of Domestic Relations Judges.

    Judge Jones is also a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. 

  • Endorsements

    North Shore AFLCIO

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Question 1

List your judicial experience (courts and years)

https://domestic.cuyahogacounty.us/en-US/judge-jones.aspx


Question 2

What non-judicial legal experience qualifies you to be a judge?

https://domestic.cuyahogacounty.us/en-US/judge-jones.aspx


Question 3

Why are you running for this particular court seat?

It is my honor to serve the families of Cuyahoga County and I would like to continue work that I've started.