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NEXT GENERAL ELECTION DAY
Tuesday, November 2, 2010

CANDIDATES ----------- ISSUES

FEDERAL OFFICES

United States Senator

Eric W. Deaton -- Constitution
Lee Fisher -- Democratic
Michael L. Pryce -- Non Partisan
Rob Portman -- Republican
Daniel H. LaBotz -- Socialist

Representative to Congress - 16th District

John A. Boccieri -- Democratic
Jeffrey J. Blevins -- Libertarian
Robert L. Ross -- Write In, No Party
Jim Renacci -- Republican

STATEWIDE OFFICES

Governor/Lt. Governor

Ted Strickland -- Democratic
Dennis S. Spisak -- Green
Ken Matesz -- Libertarian
Frank Patrick Cunnane -- Non Partisan
John Kasich -- Republican

Attorney General

Robert M. Owens -- Constitution
Richard Cordray -- Democratic
Marc Allan Feldman -- Libertarian
Mike DeWine -- Republican

Auditor of State

David Pepper -- Democratic
L. Michael Howard -- Libertarian
David A. Yost -- Republican

Secretary of State

Maryellen O'Shaughnessy -- Democratic
Charles R. Earl -- Libertarian
Jon Husted -- Republican

Treasurer of State

Kevin L. Boyce -- Democratic
Matthew P. Cantrell -- Libertarian
Josh Mandel -- Republican

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court - 1-1-11

Eric Brown -- Democratic
Maureen O'Connor -- Republican

Justice of the Supreme Court - 1-1-11

Mary Jane Trapp -- Democratic
Judith Ann Lanzinger -- Republican

Justice of the Supreme Court - 1-2-11

Paul E. Pfeifer -- Republican

STATE HOUSE and SENATE DISTRICTS

State Representative - 50th District

Todd D. Bosley -- Democratic
Todd A. Snitchler -- Republican

State Representative - 51st District

Andrew Haines -- Democratic
Kirk Schuring -- Republican

State Representative - 52nd District

Stephen D. Slesnick -- Democratic
Travis Secrest -- Republican

State Representative - 61st District

Mark D. Okey -- Democratic
Michael Foit -- Republican

State Senator - 29th District

Richard D. Reinbold Jr. -- Democratic
Scott Oelslager -- Republican

State Senator - 33rd District

Joe Schiavoni -- Democratic
John K. Fockler, Jr. -- Libertarian
Matt Lewis -- Republican

Judge of the Court of Appeals (5th District), 2-09-11

Sheila G. Farmer -- Republican

Judge of the Court of Appeals (5th District), 2-10-11

Kristine W. Beard -- Democratic
Robert Brent Vollmer -- Libertarian
Julie A. Edwards -- Republican

STARK COUNTY OFFICES

County Commissioner 1-1-11

Steven M. Meeks -- Democratic
Janet Weir Creighton -- Republican

County Commissioner - unexpired term 1-1-13

Thomas M. Bernabei -- Democratic
Stephen Todd -- Non Party
James N. Walters -- Republican

County Auditor

Kim R. Perez -- Democratic
Alan Harold -- Republican

County Engineer- unexpired term 1-6-13

Keith A. Bennett -- Democratic

Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Div., 1-1-11

Mike Howard -- Republican

Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, General Div. 1-2-11

Lee Sinclair -- Republican

State Board of Education - 8th District Member of Board of Education

Greg Butler
Deborah L. Cain

LOCAL ISSUES

SCHOOL DISTRICT AND OTHER DISTRICTS

• NORTH CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
  Additional, 1 mill, current expenses, continuing, beginning 2011.

• FAIRLESS LOCAL SCHOOL DIST (Stark and Tuscarawas Co.)
  Substitution of emergency tax levies, 8.4 mills, continuing period of time.

• SANDY VALLEY LOCAL SCHOOL DIST (Stark, Carroll, Tuscarawas Co.)
  Renewal, 2.0 mills, permanent improvements, 5 years commencing 2011.

• NORTH CANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
  Additional, 4.5 mills, current expenses, continuing, beginning 2010.

• MARLINGTON LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
  Renewal, 8.5 mills, current expenses, 5 years beginning 2010.

• MASSILLON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
  Renewal, 4.2 mills, emergency requirements, 5 years beginning 2011.

• CANTON JOINT RECREATION DISTRICT
  Renewal, 1.0 mill, recreational purposes, 5 years beginning 2011.

• SOUTHEAST LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (Wayne and Stark Co.)
  Renewal, 7.0 mills, emergency requirements, 5 years beginning 2010.

MUNICIPAL ISSUES

• VILLAGE OF BREWSTER
  Renewal and continuation of the temporary increase of an income tax from 1% to 1 1/3% for the purpose of street, sewer, street trees maintenance. Effective 1/1/2011 through 12/31/2015.

• VILLAGE OF BREWSTER
  Renewal, 4 mills, fire levy, 5 years beginning 2011.

• CITY OF NORTH CANTON
  Sale of beer and intoxicating liquor at the North Canton Civic Center.

• VILLAGE OF HILLS AND DALES
  Framing of Charter for Village and Commission Members.

• VILLAGE OF WAYNESBURG
  Additional, 2.0 mills, 5 years beginning 2010.

• VILLAGE OF MAGNOLIA
  Renewal, 3 mills, current expenses, 5 years, beginning 2010.

• CITY OF ALLIANCE, WARD 4, PRECINCT C – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages, between 10 am and midnight, WalMart Supercenter, 2700 W. State St., Alliance 44601.

• CITY OF NORTH CANTON, WARD 2, PRECINCT E – LOCAL OPTION
  Sale of beer, weekdays, D & K Petroleum BP Store, 1406 N. Main St. North Canton, Oh 44721.

• CITY OF NORTH CANTON, WARD 2, PRECINCT E – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sales of beer, between 11 am and midnight, D & K Petroleum BP
  Store, 1406 N. Main St., North Canton, Oh 44721.

• CITY OF NORTH CANTON, WARD 2, PRECINCT E – LOCAL OPTION
  Sale of wine and mixed beverages, weekdays, D & K Petroleum BP Store,
  1406 N, Main St., North Canton, Oh 44721.

• CITY OF NORTH CANTON, WARD 2, PRECINCT E – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sales of wine and mixed beverages, between 11 am and midnight,
  D & K Petroleum BP Store, 1406 N. Main St., North Canton, Oh 44721

• CITY OF CANTON, WARD 8, PRECINCT A – LOCAL OPTION
  Sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages, weekdays, Bell Store, 3812
  Cleveland Avenue, NW, Canton, Ohio 44709.

• CITY OF CANTON, WARD 8, PRECINCT A – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sales of beer, between 11 am and midnight, Bell Store,
  3812 Cleveland Avenue, NW, Canton, Ohio 44709.

• VILLAGE OF EAST SPARTA
  Replacement, current expenses, 6.5 mills, 5 years beginning 2011.

• VILLAGE OF WILMOT
  Continuation of 0.5% levy on income for fire and rescue services, 3 years effective January 1, 2011.

• CITY OF MASSILLON
  Rezoning of certain city lots – proposed by initiative petition.

• CITY OF CANTON, WARD 7, PRECINCT C – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sales of beer, wine and mixed beverages and spirituous liquor between the hours of 10 am and midnight, Jerzee’s Sports Grille, 2531 Fulton Rd., NW, Canton, Ohio 44718.

• CITY OF NORTH CANTON, WARD 3, PRECINCT D – LOCAL OPTION
  Sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages, weekdays, Zepp’s, 1108 South Main St., North Canton, Ohio 44720.

• CITY OF NORTH CANTON, WARD 3, PRECINCT D - LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sales of wine and mixed beverages, between the hours of 10 am and midnight, Zepp’s, 1108 South Main St., North Canton, Oh 44720.

• CITY OF NORTH CANTON, WARD 3, PRECINCT B – LOCAL OPTION
  Sale of beer, weekdays, Battershell Brothers B.P. Store, 6363 Market Ave., N., North Canton, Oh 44721.

• CITY OF NORTH CANTON, WARD 3, PECINCT B – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sale of beer, between the hours of 11 am and midnight,
  Battershell Brothers B.P. Store, 6363 Market Ave., N., North Canton, Oh 44721.

• CITY OF NORTH CANTON, WARD 3, PRECINCT B – LOCL OPTION
  Sale of wine and mixed beverages, weekdays, Battershell Brothers B.P. Store, 6363 Market Ave., N., North Canton, Oh 44721.

• CITY OF NORTH CANTON, WARD 3, PRECINCT B – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sales of wine and mixed beverages between the hours of 11 am and midnight, Battershell Brothers B.P. Store, 6363 Market Avenue, North, North Canton, Oh 44721.`

TOWNSHIP ISSUES

• LAKE TOWNSHIP ROAD DISTRICT
  Renewal, 1.5 mills, road levy, 5 years, beginning 2010.

• LEXINGTON TOWNSHIP
  Renewal, 1.7 mills, road levy, 5 years beginning 2011.

• LEXINGTON TOWHSHIP
  Replacement, 2.9 mills, police levy, 5 years beginning 2011.

• PIKE TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT
  Replacement, 0.5 mill, fire levy, 5 years beginning 2011.

• TUSCARAWAS TOWNSHIP
  Renewal, 1.0 mill, fire levy, 5 years beginning 2010.

• TUSCARAWAS TOWNSHIP
  Renewal, 1.5 mills, road levy, 5 years beginning 2010.

• BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT
  Renewal, 1.0 mill, fire levy, 5 years beginning 2011.

• BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP ROAD DISTRICT
  Renewal, 1.5 mills, road levy, 5 years beginning 2011.

• JACKSON TOWNSHIP
  Electric Aggregation with opt out provision.

• LAKE TOWNSHIP, PRECINCT 21 – LOCAL OPTION
  Weekday sale, of beer, wine and spirituous liquor at Greentown Gallery and Custom Framing, Inc., 3140 State St., NW, Greentown, Oh 44630.

• SUGARCREEK TOWNSHIP, PRECINCT C – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sale, of beer, wine and spirituous liquor at Loom Lodge 1102, 149 Wabash Ave., Brewster, Oh 44613.

• PLAIN TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT
  Renewal, 6.7 mills, fire levy, 5 years beginning 2011.

• NIMISHILLEN TOWNSHIP
  Renewal of a 1.0 mill existing levy and increase of 1.0 mill to constitute a tax of 2.0 mills, road levy, 5 years beginning 2011.

• MARLBORO TOWNSHIP, PRECINCT 3 – LOCAL OPTION
  Weekday sale, of beer, at Maize Valley Winery, 6193 Edison St.,
  Hartville, Ohio 44632.

• MARLBORO TOWNSHIP, PRECINCT 3 – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sales, wine and mixed beverages between the hours of 11 am and midnight, Maize Valley Winery, 6193 Edison St., Hartville, Ohio 44632.

• MARLBORO TOWNSHIP
  Renewal, 1.75 mills, fire levy, 5 years beginning 2011.

• PLAIN TOWNSHIP, PRECINCT 24 – LOCAL OPTION
  Weekday sale, beer, wine and mixed beverages, Circle K, 2644 Fulton Dr., NW, Canton, Ohio 44718.

• PLAIN TOWNSHIP, PRECINCT 24 – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sale, wine and mixed beverages, between the hours of 10 am and midnight, Circle K, 2644 Fulton Dr., NW, Canton, Ohio 44718.

• PERRY TOWNSHIP, PRECINCT 24 – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sale, wine, mixed beverages, spirituous liquor, between the hours of 11 am and midnight, Morries Place, 3305 Lincoln Way, East, Massillon, Ohio 44646.

• JACKSON TOWNSHIP, PRECINCT 13 – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages, between the hours of
  10 am and midnight, Wal Mart Store, 4572 Mega St., NW, N. Canton 44720.

• LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT
  Replacement, 0.5 mill, fire levy, 5 years beginning 2011.

• LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT
  Replacement, 1.9 mills, fire levy, 5 years beginning 2011.

• LAKE TOWNSHIP, PRECINCT C – LOCAL OPTION
  Sale of beer, weekdays, Bell Store, 1261 W. Maple St., Hartville, Ohio 44632.

• LAKE TOWNSHIP, PRECINCT C – LOCAL OPTION
  Sunday sales of beer between the hours of 11 am and midnight by Bell Store, 1261 W. Maple St. Hartville, Ohio 44632.