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Loretta is from Bradner. She earned a law degree from the Univerity of Toledo College of Law. She lives in Sandusky.

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Loretta Riddle works as a private practice attorney.

Loretta Riddle's campaign for Erie County common pleas judge is her first run for public office.

As an attorney, specializes in cases like DUI, divorce law, child custody law, and criminal law.

- As an attorney, specializes in cases like DUI, divorce law, child custody law, and criminal law.

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As of June 9, 2025, Loretta Riddle did not have a website or any information online.

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Erie County Ohio, JUDGE ROBERT C. DELAMATRE

Robert is from Erie County, Ohio and graduated from Huron High School. He has a bachelor's degree in business administration from Ohio Northern University and a law degree from the University of Toledo.

Robert has previously worked in private practice law, as the assistant law director for the City of Sandusky, a magistrate judge in the Erie County Municipal Court, and an assistant prosecutor for Erie and Ottawa Counties.

Robert C. Delamatre is currently serving as the Erie County Common Pleas Judge. He was first elected in 2000 and is serving his 4th term. 

As a county common pleas judge, he reviews the decisions of certain state administrative agencies, issues marriage licenses, administers divorce, spousal support, parental custody, adoption, and eminent domain  proceedings, and oversees criminal felony cases, civil suits with alleged damages over $15,000, and cases involving individuals under 18 who are abused, neglected, or parentless.

In private practice law, he researched, drafted, and filed legal documents, and provided defense and counsel to clients.

As the assistant law director for the City of Sandusky, he provided legal counsel to the city and its officials, prepared legal opinions and answered complaints for the law department, conducted interviews, reviewed records, and developed case strategy for the law department’s prosecutions.

As a magistrate judge in the Erie County Municipal Court, he held preliminary hearings in minor criminal cases, oversaw civil suits and the recovery of personal property, and issued search and arrest warrants.

As an assistant prosecutor for Erie and Ottawa Counties, he reviewed the charges individuals were arrested for, determined which cases and charges would be tried in court, drafted and filed documents and warrants, prosecuted criminal charges on behalf of the government, and provided sentencing recommendations for convicted felons.

- As a county common pleas judge, he reviews the decisions of certain state administrative agencies, issues marriage licenses, administers divorce, spousal support, parental custody, adoption, and eminent domain  proceedings, and oversees criminal felony cases, civil suits with alleged damages over $15,000, and cases involving individuals under 18 who are abused, neglected, or parentless.
- In private practice law, he researched, drafted, and filed legal documents, and provided defense and counsel to clients.
- As the assistant law director for the City of Sandusky, he provided legal counsel to the city and its officials, prepared legal opinions and answered complaints for the law department, conducted interviews, reviewed records, and developed case strategy for the law department’s prosecutions.
- As a magistrate judge in the Erie County Municipal Court, he held preliminary hearings in minor criminal cases, oversaw civil suits and the recovery of personal property, and issued search and arrest warrants.
- As an assistant prosecutor for Erie and Ottawa Counties, he reviewed the charges individuals were arrested for, determined which cases and charges would be tried in court, drafted and filed documents and warrants, prosecuted criminal charges on behalf of the government, and provided sentencing recommendations for convicted felons.

As of June 9, 2025, Robert C. Delamatre did not have a website or any information online.

Serves as a member of the National Council of Juvenile & Family Court Judges, Ohio Association of Domestic Relations Judges, Ohio Association of Juvenile & Family Court Judges, Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission, Ohio Bar Association, Erie County Bar Association, Family and Children First Council of Erie County, and the Erie County Domestic Violence Task Force.

- Serves as a member of the National Council of Juvenile & Family Court Judges, Ohio Association of Domestic Relations Judges, Ohio Association of Juvenile & Family Court Judges, Ohio Criminal Sentencing Commission, Ohio Bar Association, Erie County Bar Association, Family and Children First Council of Erie County, and the Erie County Domestic Violence Task Force.

Robert C. Delamatre

- The Court of Common Pleas handles criminal felony cases and civil cases where more than $5,000 is at stake.
- The courts are divided into four divisions: general, domestic relations, probate, and juvenile. Each specializes in different types of cases, such as civil and criminal trials, divorces and child custody matters, inheritances and adoptions, and juvenile offenses.
- Ohio has a court of common pleas in each of its 88 counties.
- Common pleas judges are elected to six-year terms in nonpartisan elections.
- Common pleas judges earn $163,792 annually.

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