In re Judicial Campaign Complaint Against Roberts

*60ORDER OF THE COMMISSION OF JUDGES.

This matter came to be reviewed by a commission of five judges appointed by the Supreme Court of Ohio pursuant to Gov.Jud.R. II(5)(E)(1) and R.C. 2701.11.

The commission members are as follows: Judges James A. Brogan, Chair; Cynthia Lazarus, James Sherck, Jon Spahr, and Thomas Swift.

The complaint filed against respondent, Judge Robert C. Roberts, alleged that Judge Roberts in the course of a judicial campaign for the office of judge of the Court of Appeals for the Seventh District disseminated campaign material implying that he currently holds the judicial…