ELECTION Candidates and issues



Nonpartisan candidates, issues and questions on the Nov. 5 general election ballot. Thursday was the deadline to file. Winners of the Democratic and Republican primaries in May are automatically on the Nov. 5 ballot and did not have to file by Thursday. (An * denotes an incumbent.)
MAHONING COUNTY
COUNTY COURT
Loren A. Popio*, 491 Hickory Hollow Drive, Canfield; Michael B. Dockry, 1870 Mary Place, Austintown; and Diane S. Vettori, 1442 Doncaster Drive, Canfield.
ISSUES AND QUESTIONS
POLAND VILLAGE: A 2-mill, 5-year replacement levy for current expenses.
POLAND TOWNSHIP: A 2-mill, 5-year renewal levy for roads.
MILTON: A 2-mill, continuous period of time new levy for the police department.
JACKSON-MILTON SCHOOLS: A 0.9-mill, 5-year renewal levy for permanent improvements.
JACKSON-MILTON SCHOOLS: A 7.3-mill, 5-year renewal levy for emergency requirements.
MAHONING COUNTY: A 0.5-mill, 5-year renewal levy for Children Services.
MAHONING COUNTY: A 0.1-mill, 5-year renewal levy for tuberculosis.
MAHONING COUNTY: Renewal of a 0.5-percent sales tax for five years.
ELLSWORTH: A 1.5-mill, continuous period of time replacement levy for the fire department.
BEAVER: A 1.5-mill, 5-year renewal levy for the fire department.
SEBRING: A 3-mill, 5-year replacement levy for the fire department.
SEBRING: A 1-mill, 5-year renewal levy for recreation.
NEW MIDDLETOWN: A 3-mill, 5-year replacement levy and a 1-mill new levy for the police department.
BOARDMAN SCHOOLS: A 5.9-mill, 5-year new levy for current expenses.
POLAND SCHOOLS: A 1-mill, 5-year renewal levy for permanent improvements.
POLAND SCHOOLS: A 3.9-mill, 5-year new levy for emergency requirements.
CANFIELD SCHOOLS: A 6.9-mill, 5-year new levy for current expenses.
CANFIELD TOWNSHIP: Zoning by referendum petition for 4533 Boardman-Canfield Road.
AUSTINTOWN: Repeal of home rule by initiative petition.
YOUNGSTOWN: Increase the income tax from 2.25 percent to 2.75 percent by initiative petition.
POLAND VILLAGE AND TOWNSHIP: A 1-mill, 5-year renewal levy for operational costs for the Western Reserve Joint Fire Department.
SPRINGFIELD: A 2-mill, 5-year renewal levy for general operating expenses.
SPRINGFIELD: A 2-mill, 5-year renewal levy for fire and emergency medical services.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 8: Permit the sale of beer at the Beer-XPress at 7100 Lockwood Blvd.
AUSTINTOWN PRECINCT 25: Permit Sunday sales at Vinnie's Drive Thru at 1255 S. Raccoon Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 34: Permit the sale of beer, wine and other mixed beverages and spirituous liquor for on-site consumption at the Youngstown Sports Grille at 277 Boardman-Canfield Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 34: Permit Sunday sales at the Youngstown Sports Grille at 277 Boardman-Canfield Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 51: Operate a liquor store at Gino's Drive Thru at 7631 South Ave.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 51: Permit Sunday sales at Gino's Drive Thru at 7631 South Ave.
BERLIN PRECINCT 2: Permit Sunday sales at T & amp;T's Drive Thru at 6575 Bedell Road.
BERLIN PRECINCT 2: Permit Sunday sales at Ben's Restaurant at 17729 Akron-Canfield Road.
MILTON PRECINCT 2: Permit Sunday sales at TJBP Carry Out at 150 N. Pricetown Road.
STRUTHERS PRECINCT 1-D: Permit Sunday sales at South Bridge Billiards at 162 S. Bridge St.
CANFIELD TOWNSHIP PRECINCT 2: Permit beer sales at Giant Eagle at 525 E. Main St.
CANFIELD TOWNSHIP PRECINCT 2: Permit the sale of wine and mixed beverages at Giant Eagle at 525 E. Main St.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 40: Permit Sunday sales at Sam's Club at 6361 South Ave.
YOUNGSTOWN PRECINCT 5-D: Permit Sunday sales at Giant Eagle at 3265 Canfield Road.
YOUNGSTOWN PRECINCT 2-L: Permit Sunday sales at Quick Mart at 1305 McGuffey Road.
NEW MIDDLETOWN 2: Permit Sunday sales at Frattaroli Sparkle at 11045 Main St.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 47: Permit beer and wine sales at Marathon Station at 965 Boardman-Canfield Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 47: Permit Sunday sales at Marathon Station at 965 Boardman-Canfield Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 27: Permit the sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages at Antone's Pasta at 920 Boardman-Canfield Road.
SPRINGFIELD PRECINCT 5: Permit Sunday sales at Chrystal's at 1140 Paulin Road.
SPRINGFIELD PRECINCT 5: Permit Sunday sales at Fonderlac at 1140 Paulin Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 43: Permit the sale of beer and wine at Chalet Premier II at 451 Boardman-Canfield Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 43: Operate a liquor agency at Chalet Premier II at 451 Boardman-Canfield Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 3: Permit the sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages at Ferreri Ltd. at 7204 Bristlewood Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 3: Permit Sunday sales at Ferreri Ltd. at 7204 Bristlewood Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 39: Permit Sunday sales at Grach's Place at 5010 Youngstown-Poland Road.
AUSTINTOWN PRECINCT 40: Permit Sunday sales at Ruby Tuesday at Mahoning Avenue and state Route 46.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 3: Permit the sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages and spirituous liquors at Smokey Bones BBQ at South Avenue and Boardman-Poland Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 3: Permit Sunday sales at Smokey Bones BBQ at South Avenue and Boardman-Poland Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 51: Operate a liquor store and sell spirituous liquors at Giant Eagle at 1201 Doral Drive.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 11: Operate a liquor store and sell spirituous liquors at Giant Eagle at 476 Boardman-Canfield Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 11: Permit Sunday sales at Giant Eagle at 476 Boardman-Canfield Road.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 3: Permit the sale of wine and mixed beverages and intoxicating liquors at Victor Hills LLC at 6526 South Ave.
BOARDMAN PRECINCT 3: Permit Sunday sales at Victor Hills LLC at 6526 South Ave.
TRUMBULL COUNTY
ISSUES AND QUESTIONS
TRUMBULL COUNTY LIFELINES: A 1-mill, new 10-year levy for operation of alcohol and drug addiction programs and mental health programs and facilities supported by Trumbull LifeLines.
TRUMBULL COUNTY TOWNSHIPS: Shall Trumbull County have the authority to aggregate the retail electric loads in unincorporated areas and enter service agreements for the sale and purchase of electricity?
BLOOMFIELD: A 0.7-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide and maintain fire protection.
CHAMPION: A 1-mill, 5-year new levy to provide and maintain police protection.
HARTFORD: A 1-mill, 5-year new levy to provide and maintain police protection.
HARTFORD: A 1-mill, 5-year new levy to provide and maintain new fire protection.
MESOPOTAMIA: A 1-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide for the current expenses of the township.
MESOPOTAMIA: A 2-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide and maintain fire protection.
BAZETTA TOWNSHIP PRECINCT C: Permit the sale of wine by Lakeside Sport Shop Inc., 2115 State Route 305.
BAZETTA TOWNSHIP PRECINCT C: Permit the sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages Sunday at Lakeside Sport Shop Inc., 2115 state Route 305.
CORTLAND CITY PRECINCT E: Permit the sale of beer and wine at Uncle Buck's Restaurant, 105 S. High St.
GIRARD CITY PRECINCT 3-A: Permit the sale of intoxicating liquor Sunday at Mikeee's Bar and Grill, 30 N. State St.
BAZETTA TOWNSHIP PRECINCT A: Permit the sale of beer at Longview Golf Course, 375 State Route 305.
BAZETTA TOWNSHIP PRECINCT A: Permit the sale of beer Sunday at Longview Golf Course, 375 State Route 305.
CHAMPION TOWNSHIP PRECINCT C: Permit the sale of wine and mixed beverages for carryout by Nabil Hasan Inc., at a gas and food mart, 4853 Mahoning Ave.
CORTLAND: A 1.9-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide for current expenses for the city.
CORTLAND: A 3-mill, continuing replacement levy to provide and maintain police protection.
GIRARD: A 0.8-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide funds for the collection and disposal of garbage or refuse.
GIRARD: A proposed new 0.5-percent income tax to provide funds for the general fund for staffing and operation of city departments, effective Jan. 1, 2003, through Dec. 31, 2004.
LORDSTOWN VILLAGE: An ordinance requesting authority from voters to contract electric rates for the village.
BRISTOL: A 5.30-average mill, 3-year renewal levy to provide for the emergency requirements of the school district.
BROOKFIELD LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 1-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide funds for renovating, improving, remodeling, constructing, adding to, furnishing and equipping school facilities and improving school sites.
HOWLAND LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 3.4-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide for the emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $2 million.
JOSEPH BADGER LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 4.6-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide for the emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $425,379.
JOSEPH BADGER LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT: A bond issue to fund the local share of school construction under the Ohio Classroom Facilities Assistance Program in principal amount of $7,873,000, over a maximum of 28 years to average 5 mills.
LAKEVIEW LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 2.4-mill, 5-year renewal levy for emergency requirements of the school district of $613,731.
MATHEWS LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 2-mill, 5-year renewal levy to renovate, improve, remodel, construct, add to, furnish and equip school facilities and improve school sites.
MCDONALD LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 4.3-mill, 5-year renewal levy for $200,147 in emergency requirements for the district.
NILES CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 5.1-mill, 5-year renewal levy for $1.3 million in emergency requirements for the district.
SOUTHINGTON LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 5.2-mill, 4-year renewal levy to provide $250,000 in emergency requirements for the district.
SOUTHINGTON LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 2-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide funds for permanent improvements for school buildings and improvements to the school site.
COLUMBIANA COUNTY
ISSUES AND QUESTIONS
COLUMBIANA COUNTY: A 2.5-mill renewal levy for Robert Bycroft School and Sheltered Workshop and Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities board operations.
EAST LIVERPOOL: A 1-mill, new 5-year levy for recreation.
EAST LIVERPOOL: A 1-mill, 5-year replacement for police protection.
EAST PALESTINE: A 1-mill, 5-year renewal levy for park operation and maintenance.
EAST PALESTINE: A 2-mill, 5-year renewal levy for park operation and maintenance.
LISBON: A 3-mill, 5-year renewal levy for operating expenses.
LISBON: Shall village have the authority to negotiate for electrical service?
NEW WATERFORD: A 7.5-mill, new 5-year levy for current expenses.
ROGERS: A 2-mill, 5-year renewal levy for current expenses.
WASHINGTONVILLE: A 2-mill, new 5-year levy for operating expenses.
WASHINGTONVILLE: A new 3-mill levy for a continuing period for police protection.
WELLSVILLE: A 0.5-mill, 5-year renewal levy for flood wall.
WELLSVILLE: A 4-mill, new 5-year levy for current expenses.
KNOX TOWNSHIP-HOMEWORTH FIRE DISTRICT: A 1-mill, 5-year renewal levy for fire protection.
KNOX TOWNSHIP-NORTH GEORGETOWN FIRE DISTRICT: A 1-mill, 5-year renewal levy for fire protection.
KNOX TOWNSHIP-HOMEWORTH & amp; NORTH GEORGETOWN FIRE DISTRICTS: A 2.5-mill replacement levy for a continuing period for police protection.
MIDDLETON TOWNSHIP: A 2-mill, 5-year renewal levy for roads.
PERRY TOWNSHIP: A 1.5-mill, 5-year replacement levy for police and fire equipment.
ST. CLAIR TOWNSHIP: A 2.5-mill, 5-year renewal levy for fire protection.
COLUMBIANA SCHOOLS: 1-percent income tax for a continuing period for current expenses.
EAST LIVERPOOL: Option for Sunday sales of beer, wine, mixed beverages or liquor at the Potters Club, 226 W. Sixth St.
WEST TOWNSHIP: Option for sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages at Jim's Country Store, 24883 U.S. Route 30, East Rochester.
COLUMBIANA: Option for sale of wine and mixed beverages at Columbiana Duchess, 19 County Line Road.
COLUMBIANA: Option for sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages Monday through Saturday at The Links at Firestone Farms, 850 Creek Road.
COLUMBIANA: Option for Sunday sales of wine and mixed beverages at The Links at Firestone Farms, 850 Creek Road.
Source: Boards of elections