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Matthew Byrne

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Private practice

Matthew Byrne is a Republican candidate for Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

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Background

Matthew Byrne was born in 1981 in Evansville, Indiana. He earned a bachelor's degree from Xavier University in 2003. He earned a J.D. from Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law in 2007.[4]

Professional career

2021-2026: Judge, Twelfth District Court of Appeals

2026: Presiding judge

2007-2020: Private practice, Cincinnati, Ohio[4]

Law:
Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law, 2007
Bachelor's:
Xavier University, 2003

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On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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Matthew Byrne — Ohio Twelfth District Court of Appeals candidate, 2026 | True Vote