CANDIDATES | Trumbull County

Candidates running in nonpartisan races in the Nov. 4 general election had to file nominating petitions with their respective boards of elections by Thursday. The list is unofficial until elections boards certify candidates. An (*) denotes incumbent.
CITIES
CORTLAND
MAYOR: Melissa M. Long*, 496 Charles Ave.; Curt Moll, 150 Heritage Lane; Deidre R. Petrosky, 137 Market St.COUNCIL (3 to elect): William Sasse, 110 Woodview Dr.; Frank J. Stocz*, 497 Fowler St.; Diana Sweeney*, 120 Woodview Drive; Terry L. Tackett, 313 Denman Drive.
VILLAGES
ORANGEVILLE
MAYOR: Ruth E. Bennett*, 3452 Vernon St. N.W.CLERK/TREASURER: Kendra J. Hegedus*, 8261 High St.COUNCIL (2 to elect): James B. Resele*, 8276 state Route 609.
WEST FARMINGTON
MAYOR: Allen R. Patchin*, 296 E. Main St.CLERK/TREASURER: COUNCIL (2 to elect): No filings.BOARD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS (2 to elect): No filings.
YANKEE LAKE
MAYOR: John A. Jurko II, 1820 state Route 7 N.E.COUNCIL (2 to elect): Timothy A. O'Brien, 1943 state Route 7 N.E.; Dennis S. Schell*, 7040 Brockway Ave.
TOWNSHIPS
BAZETTA
TRUSTEE: Marc Arnal*, 2296 Williams Drive; Jeffrey A. Bates, 2544 McLeary Jacoby Road.CLERK: Laurel Hopkins Nicolaus*, 327 Everett Hull Road.
BLOOMFIELD
TRUSTEE: John H. Beran*, 2727 Donley Road; Roger M. Peterson, 1349 Kinsman Road.CLERK: Carrie D. Baugher*, 9360 Plank Road N.
BRACEVILLE
TRUSTEE: Willene Hale, 713 Benedict Road; Dennis Kuchta*, 587 Braceville Robinson Road.CLERK: Bonnie S. Blazsek, 4834 state Route 82 N.W.
BRISTOL
TRUSTEE: Andrew R. Holko III*, 6582 Thompson Clark Road; Dan Gwinn, 7277 state Route 45; Gary L. Peterson Sr., 1291 Greenville Road N.W.CLERK: Ida D. Mansfield*, 5617 North Park Ave.
BROOKFIELD
TRUSTEE: Janalyn K. Saloom*, 1117 Sharon Hogue Road.CLERK: Sylvia L. Addicott, 765 Kimberly Ave.; Nancy E. Straka, 7127 Sunnydell Drive.
CHAMPION
TRUSTEE: Nancy L. Shafer*, 5865 Oak Hill Drive; Timothy L. Downs, 6926 Oak Hill Drive; William R. Templeton, 5498 Country Trail.CLERK: Peggy A. Mercer, 299 Airport Road N.W.
FARMINGTON
TRUSTEE: Nicholas Belden, 6372 state Route 534; Josephine Gause, 5261 Phalanx Mills Herner Road; Paul E. Klouda*, 5355 Girdle Road.CLERK: Jay Allen*, 4600 N. Lake Road.
FOWLER
TRUSTEE: Albert E. Crabbs, 3589 Sodom Hutchings Road; John T. Gallantin*, 3437 Youngstown-Kingsville Road; Robert J. Czako, 4657 Everett Hull Road; Rae L. Winfield, 3874 Ridge Road.CLERK: Lynn M. Michalec, 2266 Sodom Hutchings Road; Diane E. Carpenter*, 2957 Youngstown Kingsville Road.
GREENE
TRUSTEE: Roy B. Gregory*, 2438 York St.CLERK: Sandra S. Detchon*, 2880 Gardner Barclay Road.
GUSTAVUS
TRUSTEE: Mark A. Losh, 4571 state Route 87; Robert S. Phillips*, 7826 state Route 193.CLERK: Laura Hall*, 3139 Wakefield Creek Road; Alice J. Smith, 8993 state Route 193.
HARTFORD
TRUSTEE: John C. Messersmith*, 8293 Thompson Sharpsville Road.CLERK: Kristine R. Hunkus, 4332 Bushnell Campbell Road.
HOWLAND
TRUSTEE: Rick G. Clark*, 384 Westchester Drive S.E.; John F. McCloskey, 361 Shaffer Drive N.E.; Harold Snyder, 8474 High St. N.E.; Bill Jobe, 437 Avalon Drive; Larry Sudano, 8577 Squires Lane.CLERK: Samuel E. Delaquila*, 3125 Hoffman Circle N.E.
HUBBARD
TRUSTEE: Frederick Hanley*, 7310 Bedford Road.CLERK: Sue Ann Goterba, 2515 Anthony Circle.
JOHNSTON
TRUSTEE: Davis Denman, 3262 Irishtown Southworth Road; Kathy E. Gaylog, 6798 Ridge Road; David W. Giautris, 5951 Warren Road.CLERK: John T. Moran*, 5303 Kingsville Road.
KINSMAN
TRUSTEE: William A. Miller*, 6519 Elm St. N.E.CLERK: Rosalie E. Mott, 8299 State St.
LIBERTY
TRUSTEE: Jodi K. Stoyak, 5750 Logan Arms Drive; Patrick F. Durina*, 135 Mill Run Drive.CLERK: John E. Fusco*, 910 Pinecrest Drive.
MECCA
TRUSTEE: Thomas M. Gladd*, 6025 Phillips Rice Road; John Smith, 1145 Greenville Road N.E.; Richard Talley, 1119 Greenville Road.CLERK: Diane Drawl*, 6406 state Route 46.
MESOPOTAMIA
TRUSTEE: John J. Pavlic*, 5561 Kinsman Road; Donald A. Cunningham, 4727 Gates East Road.CLERK: Margaret Bean, 8624 Parkman Mesopotamia Road; Patricia A. Thomas*, 8849 state Route 534.
NEWTON
TRUSTEE: Susan D. Montgomery, 3179 state Route 534; John Nemet, 2611 Amherst Ave.; George J. Prelac*, 4978 Oak Knoll Ave; Mildred Antolini, 3153 Newton Tomlinson Road S.W.CLERK: Ella Johnson, 946 W. River Blvd.; Robert J. Staunton, 2376 Miller Graber Road; Michael J. Namesnik, 114 W. Main St.
SOUTHINGTON
TRUSTEE: Sam Plott, 4465 Helsely Fusselman Road N.E.; George W. Kirk, 4598 state Route 305.CLERK: Robert L. Lloyd*, 4449 G.P. Easterly Road.
VERNON
TRUSTEE: Gary L. Slovinsky*, 5780 state Route 7.CLERK:
VIENNA
TRUSTEE: Jeffrey E. Dreves, 5269 Smith Stewart Road; Shirley A. Wittenauer, 983 Youngstown Kingsville Road; Phil Pegg, 1316 Youngstown Kingsville Road; Robert M. Halavick, 5038 Maple Drive.CLERK: Peg DeRubba*, 787 Swift Drive.
WARREN
TRUSTEE: Terry Ambrose*, 466 S. Leavitt Road; Ralph W. Jones, 686 Bishop Road.CLERK: Debra D'Orio*, 2200 Hewitt Gifford Road; Jessica Evans, 3675 Riverside Drive N.W.; Lydia Michelle Evelsizer, 665 Gillmer Road.
WEATHERSFIELD
TRUSTEE: James W. Price*, 2581 Chestnut St.; John W. Vogel, 1763 Arbor Drive; George F. Buccella, 812 Carson Salt Springs Road; Richard T. Harkins, 3053 Austintown Warren Road.CLERK: David A. Rouan*, 568 Carson Salt Springs Road.
BOARDS OF EDUCATION
BLOOMFIELD-MESOPOTAMIA (2 to elect): Raymond J. Fleming, 7773 state Route 45 N.W.; Dean Parker, 8951 state Route 45; Kim Woods*, 229 Cooks Lane; Jack Knight, 10180 state Route 45; James W. Smith*, 9277 Penniman Road.BRISTOL (3 to elect): Kathleen Johnson*, 932 Greenville Road. N.W.; Scott Jones, 476 Housel Craft Road; Donald R. Mickel*, 1089 Housel Craft Road; Brian D. Sloan, 2444 Mahan Denman Road; Fred A. Smith Jr., 1224 Hyde Shaffer Road.BROOKFIELD (2 to elect): Ronda L. Bonekovic, 8167 Edmond St.; Ronald P. Brennan, 6684 Any Boyle Road; Jerry Necastro, 7143 Springdale Drive; John Zebroski*, 7220 Wildwood Drive.CHAMPION (2 to elect): John P. Mahan*, 4651 Bond Ave. N.W.; Roger Samuelson*, 6035 Shaffer Road N.W.; Amy Schwab, 5143 Craig Ave. N.W.GIRARD (3 to elect): Jane A. Harris*, 307 Churchill Road; Jamie R. DeVore*, 1721 Oak St.; Myron A. Esposito, 9 Mohawk Drive; Phil Fisher, 1101 Tod Ave.HOWLAND (2 to elect): Scott Lehman, 8430 Deer Creek Lane N.E.; Barbara Wright, 8578 Squires Lane N.E.; Kelly J. Harries, 1600 Brittainy Oaks Trail N.E.; Stephanie L. Shaw*, 9365 Bay Hill Drive.HUBBARD (3 to elect): James M. Kerrigan*, 401 Melody Lane; Judith L. Montgomery*, 159 Hillview Drive; Donald E. Newell*, 7211 Country Line Road; Ray Wells, 6365 Youngstown Road; Timothy F. Herberger, 249 Fifth Ave.JOSEPH BADGER (2 to elect): Eltha Logan, 9820 State Route 193; Joseph Toth*, 2656 Bushnell Campbell Road; Kimberly S. Bonar*, 4796 Davis Peck Road; Angela K. Tilton, 9531 state Route 5.LABRAE (3 to elect): Donald Bishop*, 3535 Woodside Drive; Virginia L. Blaney*, 5406 Nelson Mosier Road; Amie F. Crowder, 5422 Kibler Toot Road S.W.; Russell H. Sewell, 975 Gillmer Road; Susan J. Shafer*, 3850 Templeton Road N.W.LAKEVIEW (2 to elect): Don Moore*, 290 Rosewae Ave.; Larry Swiger*, 2930 Hoagland Blackstubb Road.LIBERTY (2 to elect to full terms): Frank M. Gorsuch*, 912 McArthur Drive; Robert A. Lackey*, 3540 Breezeknoll Drive. (1 to elect to unexpired term ending 12/31/2005): Thomas S. Conley, 1199 Timbercrest St.; Charles A. Mulidore, 3431 Ohio Trail; Christine Williams, 685 Goist Lane.LORDSTOWN (2 to elect): Todd A. Wells, 5310 Palmyra Road S.W.MAPLEWOOD (2 to elect): Barbara Jo Letwen Clemson*, 5244 Ridge Road; Susan A. Rohm*, 5811 Ridge Road.MATHEWS (2 to elect): Daniel P. Wearsch*, 451 Centennial Drive; David Wise, 2481 Waynewood Drive N.E; Kenneth R. Wallace II, 3438 Warren Road; Paul P. Weymer, 3704 Smith Stewart.McDONALD (3 to elect): LaDonna J. Lunn, 1109 Illinois Ave.; Lou M. Ronghi Jr.*, 218 Adams St.; William M. Roux*, 301 Pennsylvania Ave.NEWTON FALLS (2 to elect): Edwin M. Ballas, 4904 Herbert Road; Edwin C. Buchanan, 4990 Woodlawn Ave; Sara L. Davidson, 229 Superior St.; Brenda K. Myers, 4325 Erie St.; Lara Reibold, 3107 Malibu Drive S.W.NILES (3 to elect): Wanda J. Burns, 545 Wyoming Ave.; Marlene O. Rhodes, 1405 Pepperwood Drive; John Tricomi*, 573 N. Rhodes Ave.; Terry A. Swauger*, 1480 Butterfield Circle.SOUTHINGTON (2 to elect): Pamela Kitchin Cameron, 3473 U.S. Route 422; Frances L. Harshman, 4197 U.S. Route 422; Tim Stantial Sr.*, 2528 Barclay Messerly Road; Albert Haberstroh*, 2681 Barclay Messerly Road.WARREN (3 to elect): Edward P. Bolino, 501 Butler Road N.E.; Nedra G. Bowen, 4672 Englesson Drive N.W.; Patti Limperos, 1715 Edgewood St. N.E.; Linda H. Metzendorf*, 178 Kenilworth Ave. N.E.; Wayne R. Westover, 1178 Raymond St. N.W.; Nick Frankos*, 3105 Foster Drive N.E.; Larry Turner, 2881 Carlton Drive N.W.WEATHERSFIELD (3 to elect): Fred McCandless, 3391 Lakeside Drive; Marilyn J. Besoiu, 1304 Northfield Drive.; Lori L. Garland*, 5970 W. Webb Road; Debbie Maust*, 1909 Beaver Trail.TRUMBULL COUNTY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER (2 to elect): Ron Knight, 115 Nicklaus Drive N.E., Warren; Beverly A. Friend*, 1946 Phelps Road, Apt. A, Bristolville; Don Manning, 7360 state Route 46, Cortland.
QUESTIONS, ISSUESAND OPTIONS
BAZETTA: A 1.5-mill, 5-year renewal levy for fire protection.BLOOMFIELD: A 0.7-mill, 5-year renewal levy for current expenses of the township. A 1.5-mill, 5-year renewal levy for fire protection.BRACEVILLE: A 1-mill, continuous replacement levy for fire protection. A 1-mill, continuous replacement levy for police protection.BRISTOL SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 7.8-mill, 5-year additional levy for emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $560,000.BROOKFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 4-mill, 5-year additional levy to provide for current expenses.CHAMPION SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 10.2-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide for emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $1.6 million.FARMINGTON: A 2.3-mill, continuing additional levy to provide fire protection.FOWLER: A 1.75-mill, 5-year replacement levy for current expenses of the township.GIRARD: A 1.2-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide for the collection and disposal of garbage and refuse.GIRARD SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 5.9-mill, continuing additional levy for current expenses.HUBBARD SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 2.5-mill, 5-year additional levy for emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $496,000.JACKSON-MILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 1-mill, 5-year additional levy for permanent improvements.JOHNSTON TOWNSHIP: A 2-mill, 5-year renewal levy for fire protection.JOSEPH BADGER SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 5.4-mill, 5-year renewal levy for the emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $550,000.LABRAE SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 3-mill, 5-year renewal levy to remodel, furnish and equip school buildings.MAPLEWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 3.2-mill, 5-year renewal levy for emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $246,285. A 5-mill, 5-year renewal levy to remodel, furnish and equip school buildings.MATHEWS SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 9.76-mill, 5-year replacement (decrease by 2.92 mills of current levy) for expenses.MECCA: A 1.7-mill, 3-year renewal levy for fire protection and emergency medical services.MESOPOTAMIA: A 3-mill, 2-year renewal levy for road and bridge repair in the township.NEWTON FALLS: Proposed amendments to the city charter.TRUMBULL COUNTY: An increase to the county sales tax by 0.5 percent to provide additional general fund revenue for a continuing period of time.VERNON TOWNSHIP: A 1.5-mill, 5-year additional levy for road and bridge repair.VIENNA: A 1-mill, 5-year additional levy for fire protection. A 1-mill, 5-year additional levy for police protection.WARREN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 5.5-mill, 28-year bond issue to raise $40.6 million for school construction and improvements. A 1-mill, continuing additional levy for permanent improvements.WEATHERSFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 9.5-mill, 5-year additional levy for emergency requirements in the sum of $919,360.BAZETTA PRECINCT C: Permit wine and mixed beverage sales for off-premises consumption. Permit Sunday wine and mixed beverage sales for off-premises consumption between 1 p.m. and midnight. Permit wine and mixed beverage sales at Cortland Lanes, 3684 Warren-Meadville Road, for both on-premises consumption and carry-out. Permit wine and mixed beverages to be sold at Cortland Lanes, 3684 Warren-Meadville Road, on Sunday from 1 p.m. to midnight.CHAMPION PRECINCT C: Permit the sale of wine and mixed beverages for off-premises consumption. Permit sales of wine and mixed beverages for off-premises consumption on Sunday between 1 p.m. and midnight.NILES PRECINCT 2-E: Permit beer, wine and mixed beverages to be sold Sunday from 10 a.m. to midnight by Jabarin Enterprises Inc., doing business at Cottage Market, 2318 Robbins Ave.WARREN CITY PRECINCT 4-F: Permit the sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages at Lo-Cost Gas Mart, 1426 Niles Road.WARREN CITY PRECINCT 6-E: Permit sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages on Sunday from 10 a.m. to midnight by Dawlah Discount Corp., a grocery at 1104 Palmyra Road S.W.
BAZETTA: A 1.5-mill, 5-year renewal levy for fire protection.BLOOMFIELD: A 0.7-mill, 5-year renewal levy for current expenses of the township. A 1.5-mill, 5-year renewal levy for fire protection.BRACEVILLE: A 1-mill, continuous replacement levy for fire protection. A 1-mill, continuous replacement levy for police protection.BRISTOL SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 7.8-mill, 5-year additional levy for emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $560,000.BROOKFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 4-mill, 5-year additional levy to provide for current expenses.CHAMPION SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 10.2-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide for emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $1.6 million.FARMINGTON: A 2.3-mill, continuing additional levy to provide fire protection.FOWLER: A 1.75-mill, 5-year replacement levy for current expenses of the township.GIRARD: A 1.2-mill, 5-year renewal levy to provide for the collection and disposal of garbage and refuse.GIRARD SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 5.9-mill, continuing additional levy for current expenses.HUBBARD SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 2.5-mill, 5-year additional levy for emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $496,000.JACKSON-MILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 1-mill, 5-year additional levy for permanent improvements.JOHNSTON TOWNSHIP: A 2-mill, 5-year renewal levy for fire protection.JOSEPH BADGER SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 5.4-mill, 5-year renewal levy for the emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $550,000.LABRAE SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 3-mill, 5-year renewal levy to remodel, furnish and equip school buildings.MAPLEWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 3.2-mill, 5-year renewal levy for emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $246,285. A 5-mill, 5-year renewal levy to remodel, furnish and equip school buildings.MATHEWS SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 9.76-mill, 5-year replacement (decrease by 2.92 mills of current levy) for expenses.MECCA: A 1.7-mill, 3-year renewal levy for fire protection and emergency medical services.MESOPOTAMIA: A 3-mill, 2-year renewal levy for road and bridge repair in the township.NEWTON FALLS: Proposed amendments to the city charter.TRUMBULL COUNTY: An increase to the county sales tax by 0.5 percent to provide additional general fund revenue for a continuing period of time.VERNON TOWNSHIP: A 1.5-mill, 5-year additional levy for road and bridge repair.VIENNA: A 1-mill, 5-year additional levy for fire protection. A 1-mill, 5-year additional levy for police protection.WARREN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 5.5-mill, 28-year bond issue to raise $40.6 million for school construction and improvements. A 1-mill, continuing additional levy for permanent improvements.WEATHERSFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT: A 9.5-mill, 5-year additional levy for emergency requirements in the sum of $919,360.BAZETTA PRECINCT C: Permit wine and mixed beverage sales for off-premises consumption. Permit Sunday wine and mixed beverage sales for off-premises consumption between 1 p.m. and midnight. Permit wine and mixed beverage sales at Cortland Lanes, 3684 Warren-Meadville Road, for both on-premises consumption and carry-out. Permit wine and mixed beverages to be sold at Cortland Lanes, 3684 Warren-Meadville Road, on Sunday from 1 p.m. to midnight.CHAMPION PRECINCT C: Permit the sale of wine and mixed beverages for off-premises consumption. Permit sales of wine and mixed beverages for off-premises consumption on Sunday between 1 p.m. and midnight.NILES PRECINCT 2-E: Permit beer, wine and mixed beverages to be sold Sunday from 10 a.m. to midnight by Jabarin Enterprises Inc., doing business at Cottage Market, 2318 Robbins Ave.WARREN CITY PRECINCT 4-F: Permit the sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages at Lo-Cost Gas Mart, 1426 Niles Road.WARREN CITY PRECINCT 6-E: Permit sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages on Sunday from 10 a.m. to midnight by Dawlah Discount Corp., a grocery at 1104 Palmyra Road S.W.