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New faces elected to Stow, Munroe Falls City Councils

November 3, 2009

Stow City Council will see two new faces, while Munroe Falls City Council will begin the new year with first-ever ward representation and two new faces also.Inthe Stow Council at-large race for three seats, incumbentsJanet D’Antonio and... Read Story.

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. 1 comment

Stow judge candidate receives endorsements

November 1, 2009

Stow judge candidate receives endorsements Fraternal Order of Police Lodge # 139, which represents Summit County's Sheriff's Deputies, has endorsed Adam VanHo for judge of the Stow Municipal Court. VanHo, an assistant Ohio Attorney General, has also... Read Story.

Local Chamber of Commerce endorses State Issue 2

November 1, 2009

Local Chamber of Commerce endorses State Issue 2 Stow-Munroe Falls Chamber of Commerce is endorsing State Issue 2. The measure, if passed Nov. 3, will create a 13-member Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board (the Board) of experts in animal care, food... Read Story.

Akron Bar Association rates candidates for Stow Municipal

November 1, 2009

Akron Bar Association rates candidates for Stow Municipal Court judge The Akron Bar Association Commission on Judicial Candidates has been established by the Akron Bar Association to evaluate persons, who are candidates for local judgeships. The... Read Story.

Horrigan endorses at-large Council candidate Summit County Clerk

November 1, 2009

Horrigan endorses at-large Council candidate Summit County Clerk of Courts Dan Horrigan has endorsed Mike Rasor for Stow City Council at-large. Rasor is a law student and a journalist. He is seeking one of the three at-large seats on the Nov. 3... Read Story.

Cindy McCain to attend 27th District candidate's fundraiser

November 1, 2009

Cindy McCain to attend 27th District candidate's fundraiser Frank LaRose, Republican candidate for Ohio's 27th Senate District, welcomes Cindy McCain to Akron for a campaign fundraising event Nov. 16. Tickets and more information are available at... Read Story.

Stow and Munroe Falls polling locations for the

October 18, 2009

Stow and Munroe Falls polling locations for the Nov. 3 general election * Stow Precinct 4-F, 4-D; Akron General Health and Wellness Center North, 4300 Allen Road, Stow * Stow 4-A, 4-G; Bridgewater Apartments, 4172 Bridgewater Parkway, Stow * Stow 1-C,... Read Story.

Dog and Suds fundraiser Oct. 20 for Zeno Carano

October 18, 2009

Dog and Suds fundraiser Oct. 20 for Zeno Carano The Committee to Elect Lisa Zeno Carano will host a fundraiser Oct. 20 from 4:30 to 7 pm. at Silver Springs Lodge, 5027 Stow Road, Stow. Donations are $20 per person or $100 per sponsor. For more... Read Story.

Issue 1 would benefit veterans who served in Mideast

October 11, 2009

Issue 1 would benefit veterans who served in Mideast by Marc Kovac Capital Bureau Chief Columbus -- Sen. Tim Grendell is a fiscal conservative who regularly rails against out-of-control government spending and tax hikes. But the Chesterland Republican... Read Story.

D'Antonio fundraiser set for Oct. 7

October 4, 2009

D'Antonio fundraiser set for Oct. 7 The "Janet D'Antonio for Council" committee is having a Dog and Sausage fundraiser on Oct. 7 at 5:30 p.m. at 4292 Maplepark Road, Stow. D'Antonio is a Council at Large candidate. For reservations or additional... Read Story.

Drew fundraiser on Oct. 1 will donate money to charity

September 27, 2009

Drew fundraiser on Oct. 1 will donate money to charity The Committee to Elect Sara Drew is donating all the money from its upcoming fundraiser to charitable organizations in the Stow area. The event is Oct. 1 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Gavin Scott... Read Story.

Drew fundraiser on Oct. 1 will donate money to charity

September 20, 2009

Stow candidates set for Council primary Sept. 8

September 6, 2009

by Mike Lesko Associate Editor Stow -- The city's leadership will be shaped in the Sept. 8 primary election, in which 11 Stow City Council candidates will be whittled down to eight.In the at-large race, voters can choose three of the eight candidates on... Read Story.

Independent running for U.S. Senate

September 6, 2009

Independent running for U.S. Senate 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. The 41-year-old Eric... Read Story.

Incumbent Democrat keeps District 2 seat

November 9, 2008

Incumbent Democrat keeps District 2 seat by Steve Wiandt Reporter Democrat John Schmidt handily held onto his District 2 seat on Summit County Council, beating Republican Jim Iona with 70 percent of the votes. Schmidt garnered 18,639 votes; Iona, the... Read Story.

Democrats at helm of House for first time in 14 years

November 9, 2008

Democrats at helm of House for first time in 14 years by Marc Kovac Capital Bureau chief Columbus -- For the first time in seven legislative election cycles, Democrats are poised to take control of the Ohio House of Representatives. With final election... Read Story.

Pry retains seat, defeats Laria in county executive race

November 9, 2008

Pry retains seat, defeats Laria in county executive race by Eric Marotta News Leader Editor Democrats will retain their hold on the county's chief executive spot, after incumbent Russ Pry defeated his Republican challenger Jim Laria Nov. 4. According to... Read Story.

Incumbent LaTourette to retain U.S. House 14 seat

November 9, 2008

Incumbent LaTourette to retain U.S. House 14 seat by Andrew Schunk Twinsburg Bulletin Editor Incumbent U.S. Congressman Steven LaTourette (R-14) retained his seat again Nov. 4. According to final but unofficial results from the Ohio Secretary of State,... Read Story.

Conte challenging fiscal officer incumbent Donofrio on Nov. 4

November 2, 2008

Conte challenging fiscal officer incumbent Donofrio on Nov. 4 by Dorothy Markulis Reporter Republican William "Bill" Conte is challenging incumbent Democrat John A. Donofrio for Summit County Fiscal Officer Nov. 4. Conte said he is a licensed certified... Read Story.

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