Anne Keeton is on the Ohio Voter Guide

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Democrat
Anne Keeton
Anne Keeton
Background and Bio
Anne Keeton earned a Bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Virginia and a law degree from the University of Kentucky College of Law. She has practiced as a trial attorney in Ohio for 23 years, and since 2023 she has been a partner at Bruns Connell Vollmar & Armstrong. Keeton has served as an acting magistrate in Dayton Municipal Court from about 2014 to 2016 and as president of the Dayton Bar Association from 2023 to2024. She lives in Kettering with her husband, Mark, and their two sons.
Policy Issue Summaries
  • Judicial Philosophy and Interpretative Approach: Keeton’s campaign materials center on highlighting her approach through experience, respect, and trust, and her concern for the falling public trust in the judiciary. According to her campaign, she has highlighted that she would apply the law fairly, consistently, and impartially. 
  • Criminal Justice and Public Safety: Campaign materials highlight that Keeton would engage with the court’s specialized dockets and expand civic outreach, including visiting schools to explain the judiciary.
Endorsements
  • Dayton-Miami Valley AFL-CIO
  • AFSCME Ohio Council 8
Background and Bio
Anne Keeton earned a Bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Virginia and a law degree from the University of Kentucky College of Law. She has practiced as a trial attorney in Ohio for 23 years, and since 2023 she has been a partner at Bruns Connell Vollmar & Armstrong. Keeton has served as an acting magistrate in Dayton Municipal Court from about 2014 to 2016 and as president of the Dayton Bar Association from 2023 to2024. She lives in Kettering with her husband, Mark, and their two sons.
Policy Issue Summaries
  • Judicial Philosophy and Interpretative Approach: Keeton’s campaign materials center on highlighting her approach through experience, respect, and trust, and her concern for the falling public trust in the judiciary. According to her campaign, she has highlighted that she would apply the law fairly, consistently, and impartially. 
  • Criminal Justice and Public Safety: Campaign materials highlight that Keeton would engage with the court’s specialized dockets and expand civic outreach, including visiting schools to explain the judiciary.
Endorsements
  • Dayton-Miami Valley AFL-CIO
  • AFSCME Ohio Council 8
Last Updated:2026-10-19
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