COMMISSIONERS RACE | The candidates

Two candidates are running for the four-year seat. An (*) denotes incumbent.
DAVID CRANMER (D)*
Age: 58.
Home: 5984 state Route 45, Lisbon
Employment: County commissioner since January 1999.
Education: Salem High School graduate. Attended several universities.
Family: Wife, Barbara; five children.
Priority: Maintaining control of spending and attacking lingering debt.
GARY WILLIAMS (R)
Age: 59.
Home: 14362 East Liverpool Road, Madison Township.
Employment: County recorder since January 2001.
Education: Master's degree in public administration from Kent State University.
Family: Wife, Patricia; 15 children.
Priority: "Living within the means of the county."