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Kent League of Women Voters, 68th Ohio House District

October 22, 2010

Kathleen Clyde (D), Daniel Cartwright (I), Richard A. Duncan (I) and W. Roak Zellar, (R) compete for the Ohio House seat being vacated by Kathy Chandler, D-Kent.

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Kent League of Women Voters, Portage County commissioner

October 19, 2010

Democrat Vicky Kline and Republican Tommie Jo Marsilio are going head-to-head to become the next Portage County commissioner.
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Kent League of Women Voters, 11th District Court of Appeals

October 19, 2010

Judge Eugene Lucci and Thomas Wright are competing for a seat on the 11th District Court of Appeals.
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Kent League of Women Voters, Domestic Relations court

October 19, 2010

Paula C. Giulitto is running unopposed for a seat on the Portage County Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division.
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Kent League of Women Voters, Portage County auditor

10/19/10

Battling for Portage County auditor are incumbent Janet Esposito, a Republican, and Democrat Christopher... Read Story. 0 comments

Kent League of Women Voters, 43rd Ohio House district.

10/19/10

The race for state representative in the Ohio 43rd house district pits incumbent Stephen Dyer, a Democrat against Republican Todd M.... Read Story. 0 comments

Kent League of Women Voters, 17th congressional district race

10/19/10

The race for Ohio's 17th Congressional District seat pits incumbent Democrat Tim Ryan against Republican challenger Jim Graham and independent party candidate Jim... Read Story. 0 comments

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10/18/10

U.S. Senate candidate Lee Fisher talks to reporters following his debate with his GOP opponent, Rob... Read Story. 0 comments

Economy a priority for Kent candidates

10/28/09

The state of the economy and its impact on municipal finances is the primary focus for the candidates seeking the Kent mayor's office and a seat on Kent City Council. In the race for mayor, current At-large Councilman Rick Hawksley, a Democrat, is running against former mayor and council member Jerry Fiala, who held office as a Democrat but is running this fall as an independent. Five people are campaigning for council's three at-large seats. Incumbent Democrats Michael DeLeone and Robin Turner face competition from Democrat Vic Hart and independents Erik Valenta and Drew... Read Story. 1 comment

Challenges for Aurora council

10/28/09

AURORA - Three candidates are running for Councilman Joe Kastelic's at-large seat on Aurora Council " Kastelic, Richard Duncan and Brady Krebs. Meanwhile, political newcomer Fred Rote is challenging Ward 1 Councilman Jim Vaca in the only other contested council... Read Story. 1 comment

Large field for Waterloo school board: Eight people seek two seats; communication, grades among candidate priorities

10/28/09

Eight people are running for two seats in the hotly contested race for Waterloo Board of Education. They are Tara Bolanz, Jason Dean Braddock; Cynthia Franks; Steve Jones; Matthew L. Montgomery; Brian Pusateri; Brian Trautman; and Dianne M.... Read Story. 1 comment

Payments to Middle East veterans eyed

10/28/09

COLUMBUS - Sen. Tim Grendell is a fiscal conservative who regularly rails against out-of-control government spending and tax hikes. But the Chesterland Republican plans to vote "Yes" on Issue 1, which would provide cash payments to Ohioans who have served in recent military conflicts in the Middle East. The issue would allow the state to borrow money to pay those... Read Story. 1 comment

Aurora mayor faces challenge from at-large, ward councilmen: Candidates in favor of purchasing more land for preservation

10/28/09

AURORA - Three candidates are seeking the mayor's post in Aurora " Mayor Lynn McGill, At-large Councilman John Kudley and Ward 6 Councilman Tom... Read Story. 1 comment

Care of livestock at issue on ballot: Issue 2 would create 13-member board to set standards for raising farm animals

10/28/09

COLUMBUS - Supporters, including the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, say it's the best way to ensure a safe, affordable food supply for Ohioans and proper care for Ohio... Read Story. 1 comment

7 candidates seek 2 seats in Brimfield: Candidates are focused on roads, crime, township growth, fiscal responsibility

10/28/09

Seven Brimfield residents are running for two seats in the township board of trustees race. Incumbents Mike Kostensky and Dan Tronge are running to keep their seats against a former township firefighter, fiscal officer and two long-time township residents. The seventh candidate says he is running as part of his "civic duty" to his fellow... Read Story. 1 comment

Streetsboro seats up for grabs: Incumbent challenged by newcomer, ex-councilman, ex-planning member

10/28/09

STREETSBORO - Four candidates are facing off to fill three City Council At-Large seats this fall. Incumbent Julie Sanders is joined in the race by political newcomer Tim Claypoole, former City Councilman Chuck Kocisko, and former planning commission member James "Ed" Lupton. Current at-large Councilman Pete Buczkowski is running for mayor, and at-large Councilman Nick Ciofani is not seeking... Read Story. 1 comment

11 seek 2 Rootstown trustee seats: Water company lawsuit, crime, services for seniors among candidates' top issues

10/28/09

ROOTSTOWN - Eleven people are seeking two seats in what is one of the most crowded races in Portage County. The seats being held by Trustees David Armentrout and Diane Dillon are up for re-election Tuesday. Also seeking election are Luke Darrah, James Gerren, James Greener, Brett Housley, Roy Kelsey, Bill Madlem, Jim Manion, Ron Snyder and Tom... Read Story. 0 comments

New high school for Crestwood on ballot Voters asked to OK 2.66-mill bond issue

10/28/09

The Crestwood School District was approved last year by the Ohio School Facilities Commission to build a new $25.7 million high school, with the state shouldering half of the... Read Story. 2 comments

Ravenna to select council members: Incumbents face newcomers in at-large contest; Ward 1 incumbent sees challenger

10/28/09

The city of Ravenna will elect three council members in its first non-partisan election Tuesday. In the at-large race, city voters will choose among Councilmen Joe Bica and Gene Brown and newcomers Amy Michael and Kenneth Roach. And, in Ward 1, voters in the city's northwest end will decide between incumbent Steven Bailey and challenger Sharon... Read Story. 1 comment

Voters to weigh in on the fate of Deerfield zoning: "Yes' on Issue 29 would repeal code

10/28/09

DEERFIELD - Voters will decide whether the township needs a zoning code when they consider Issue 29 on the November ballot. A "Yes" vote on the issue would repeal zoning in Deerfield. A "No" vote would keep zoning. And if voters decide to keep zoning in place, another referendum could not be put on the ballot again for two... Read Story. 4 comments