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November 4, 2009

Tallmadge School District supporters had to wait until after 3 a.m. to get the official good news - Issue 51 passed.According to final but unofficial results from the Summit County Board of Elections, the 6.9-mill emergency operating levy... Read Story. 7 comments

Summit County runs out of ballots

November 3, 2009

The Summit County Board of Elections had to get permission from the Secretary of State’s office around 5 p.m. to photocopy 19,000 more ballots after several locations were running low. Poll workers were told to call the Board on cell phones... Read Story.

Independent running for U.S. Senate seat

September 13, 2009

Independent running for U.S. Senate seat Associated Press New Lebanon -- An electrical engineer from southwest Ohio says he will run as an Independent for the seat being vacated by retiring Republican U.S. Senator George Voinovich. Eric Deaton, 41, of... Read Story.

Judge will face assistant Ohio attorney general

September 13, 2009

Judge will face assistant Ohio attorney general by Mike Lesko Stow Sentry Associate Editor Stow -- Stow Municipal Court Judge Lisa Coates will face Assistant Ohio Attorney General Adam VanHo of Cuyahoga Falls in the Nov. 3 judicial general election. The... Read Story.

Incumbent Ryan retains District 17 House seat

November 9, 2008

Incumbent Ryan retains District 17 House seat by Miles Jung-Kilbreath Reporter District 17 Congressman Tim Ryan (D) battled off political newcomer Duane Grassell (R) Nov. 4 in a sturdy victory for his fourth term in the U.S. House of Representatives. Ryan, a Niles resident, garnered 212,430 (78... Read Story.

Incumbent Dyer defeats Jones for District 43 seat

November 9, 2008

Incumbent Dyer defeats Jones for District 43 seat by Amanda Harnocz Reporter Tallmadge -- Democratic incumbent Stephen Dyer of Uniontown was re-elected by the voters of District 43 to serve as its state House representative for another two years. ... Read Story.

Republican ballot petitions under scrutiny: Coughlin wants review of 64 filings; 21 others pending

January 20, 2008

Republican ballot petitions under scrutiny Coughlin wants review of 64 filings; 21 others pending by Eric Marotta News Leader Editor Akron -- The validity of dozens of petitions may determine how a battle for control of the Summit County Republican... Read Story.

Invalid, disputed petitions listed

January 20, 2008

Invalid, disputed petitions listed On Jan. 8, the Summit County Board of Elections disqualified 19 Republican petitions and 18 Democratic petitions for various offices up for election in the March 4 primary. Republican Party members whose petitions... Read Story.

Republican outspent Democrat winner of clerk job, finance reports show

January 20, 2008

Republican outspent Democrat winner of Clerk job, finance reports show by Mark R. Potter Regional Editor Cuyahoga Falls -- Although Democrat Lisa Zeno Carano won the election, her Republican challenger spent more money during the campaign for the... Read Story.

Ryan runs for fourth-term in District 17 as only Democrat, Grassell only Republican running

January 13, 2008

Ryan runs for fourth-term in District 17 as only Democrat, Grassell only Republican running by Miles Jung-Kilbreath Reporter Trumbull County -- Congressman Tim Ryan will run unopposed in the Democratic March 4 primaries for his fourth term in the... Read Story.

Election Information: Absentee ballot applications available

October 28, 2007

Absentee ballot applications available Applications for Absentee Ballots are available in Tallmadge at the Community Center (in the Primetimers' office), at the Tallmadge Recreation Center and at the Municipal Building. Recent amendments to election... Read Story.