Hon. Mark K. Wiest

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<li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-2"><a href="#2016"><span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">2016</span></a>
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<li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-3"><a href="#Selection_method"><span class="tocnumber">1.1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Selection method</span></a></li>
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<p><b>Mark K. Wiest</b> is a judge on the <a href="/Wayne_County_Court_of_Common_Pleas,_Ohio" title="Wayne County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio">Wayne County Court of Common Pleas</a> General Division in Wooster, <a href="/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a>. He was appointed to the court in 1983. Wiest was re-elected on <a href="/Ohio_local_trial_court_judicial_elections,_2016" title="Ohio local trial court judicial elections, 2016">November 8, 2016</a>..<sup id="cite_ref-bio_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-1">[1]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wayne_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wayne-3">[3]</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Elections">Elections</span></h2>
<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2016">2016</span></h3><p>
Incumbent <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mark Wiest</a> and incumbent <a href="/Corey_Spitler" title="Corey Spitler">Corey Spitler</a> were unopposed in the Wayne County Court of Common Pleas General Division <a href="/Republican_Party" title="Republican Party">Republican</a> primary election.</p><table width="490px" class="bptable gray collapsible" id="collapsibleTable0">
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<td width="100px" style="color:white;background-color:grey;text-align:center">Votes</td></tr><tr><td width="275px" style="text-align:center"><a href="/Won" title="Won"><img alt="Green check mark transparent.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/thumb/0/0a/Green_check_mark_transparent.png/14px-Green_check_mark_transparent.png" width="14" height="14" srcset="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/thumb/0/0a/Green_check_mark_transparent.png/21px-Green_check_mark_transparent.png 1.5x, https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/thumb/0/0a/Green_check_mark_transparent.png/28px-Green_check_mark_transparent.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100"></a> <b><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mark Wiest</a></b> <small><i><b>Incumbent</b></i></small></td>
<td width="75" style="text-align:center">51.32%</td>
<td width="100" style="text-align:center">15,154</td></tr><tr><td width="275px" style="text-align:center"><a href="/Won" title="Won"><img alt="Green check mark transparent.png" src="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/thumb/0/0a/Green_check_mark_transparent.png/14px-Green_check_mark_transparent.png" width="14" height="14" srcset="https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/thumb/0/0a/Green_check_mark_transparent.png/21px-Green_check_mark_transparent.png 1.5x, https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/thumb/0/0a/Green_check_mark_transparent.png/28px-Green_check_mark_transparent.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100"></a> <b><a href="/Corey_Spitler" title="Corey Spitler">Corey Spitler</a></b> <small><i><b>Incumbent</b></i></small></td>
<td width="75" style="text-align:center">48.68%</td>
<td width="100" style="text-align:center">14,375</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" width="450" style="color:white;background-color:#444;text-align:center"><b>Total Votes</b></td>
<td width="100" style="text-align:center"><b>29,529</b></td></tr><tr>
<td style="text-align:left" colspan="3"><i>Source:</i> <a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="http://www.votewayne.org/election-results/2016-primary-results-unofficial"><i>Wayne County Board of Elections</i>, "2016 Primary Results (Unofficial)," March 15, 2016</a></td>
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<h4><span class="mw-headline" id="Selection_method">Selection method</span></h4>
<dl><dd><dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Nonpartisan_election_of_judges" title="Nonpartisan election of judges">Nonpartisan election of judges</a></i></dd></dl></dd></dl>
<p>The <b>391 judges</b> of the <a href="/Ohio_Courts_of_Common_Pleas" title="Ohio Courts of Common Pleas">Ohio Courts of Common Pleas</a> are all selected in an identical manner. Qualified individuals wishing to join the bench must participate in partisan primary elections followed by <a href="/Nonpartisan_election_of_judges" title="Nonpartisan election of judges">nonpartisan general elections</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-general_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-general-4">[4]</a></sup>
</p><p>The <a href="/Chief_judge" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief judge">chief judges</a> of the <a href="/Ohio_Courts_of_Common_Pleas" title="Ohio Courts of Common Pleas">Ohio Courts of Common Pleas</a> are chosen by peer vote and serve for one year.<sup id="cite_ref-general_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-general-4">[4]</a></sup>
</p><p><b>Qualifications</b><br>
To serve on an appellate or general jurisdiction court, a judge must be:<sup id="cite_ref-general_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-general-4">[4]</a></sup>
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<ul><li>a district or county resident (for court of appeals and common pleas judges);</li>
<li>at least six years practiced in law; and</li>
<li>under the age of 70.</li></ul>
<p>Under the <a href="/Ohio_Constitution" title="Ohio Constitution">Ohio Constitution</a>, a judge who reaches 70 years of age may be assigned by the <a href="/Chief_justice" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief justice">chief justice</a> to active duty, receiving payment on a per-day basis in addition to whatever retirement benefits he or she is entitled to.
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<h3><span class="mw-headline" id="2010">2010</span></h3>
<p>Wiest was re-elected after running unopposed.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></sup>
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<dl><dd><i>See also: <a href="/Ohio_Court_of_Common_Pleas_judicial_elections,_2010_(J-W)" title="Ohio Court of Common Pleas judicial elections, 2010 (J-W)">Ohio Court of Common Pleas judicial elections, 2010 (J-W)</a></i></dd></dl>
<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Education">Education</span></h2>
<p>Wiest received his undergraduate degree from Marietta College and his <a href="/J.D." class="mw-redirect" title="J.D.">J.D.</a> from the University of Cincinnati College of Law.<sup id="cite_ref-martin_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-martin-6">[6]</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Career">Career</span></h2>
<ul><li><b>1983-2017:</b> Judge, <a href="/Wayne_County_Court_of_Common_Pleas,_Ohio" title="Wayne County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio">Wayne County Court of Common Pleas</a> General Division</li>
<li><b>1980-1982:</b> Judge, <a href="/Wayne_County_Municipal_Court,_Ohio" title="Wayne County Municipal Court, Ohio">Wayne County Municipal Court, Ohio</a></li>
<li><b>1972-1974:</b> Part-time Prosecutor, <a href="/Wayne_County_Municipal_Court,_Ohio" title="Wayne County Municipal Court, Ohio">Wayne County Municipal Court, Ohio</a></li>
<li><b>1972-1980:</b> Attorney, General practice</li>
<li><b>1972:</b> Admitted to the <a href="/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a> Bar<sup id="cite_ref-bio_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-1">[1]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-martin_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-martin-6">[6]</a></sup></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a href="/Wayne_County,_Ohio_(Judicial)" title="Wayne County, Ohio (Judicial)">Wayne County, Ohio</a></li>
<li><a href="/Ohio_Courts_of_Common_Pleas" title="Ohio Courts of Common Pleas">Ohio Courts of Common Pleas</a></li>
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<ul><li><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www.waynecourts.org/courtofcommonpleas/">Wayne County Court of Common Pleas, Website</a></li>
<li><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/2/https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www.waynecourts.org/courtofcommonpleas/judges">Wayne County Court of Common Pleas: Judges</a></li></ul>
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