trumbull county | Campaign finance reports
Candidates running in the May 3 primary had to file campaign-finance reports for activity between Jan. 1 and April 13. Only those who raised and/or spent at least $1,000 are listed. Because of rounding, not all figures are exact. The reports are subject to review by county elections boards and, if necessary, the Ohio secretary of state and Ohio Elections Commission. An (*) denotes incumbents.
warren mayor
Doug Franklin (D): Had $0; contributions, $23,455; spent $17,338; has $6,116; in-kind contributions, $3,349; outstanding self-loan, $5,000. Major contributors: Mauro Cantalamessa of Enzo’s Restaurant, Warren, $3,000 (food).
Jim Graham (D): Had $10,585; contributions, $34,798; spent $30,831; has $14,551; in-kind contributions, $1,400; outstanding self-loan, $500. Major contributors: Mark J. Gettings and Karen Evans, Warren, $2,000; Robert J. Wasko, Youngstown, $1,000; Sheila McKinney, Cuyahoga Falls, $1,500; Tim Feeney, Youngstown, $1,000; Francis and Ronald Klingle, Warren, $1,000; Realtors Political Action Committee, Columbus, $1,700; John Payiavlas, Warren, $1,000; John and Mary Payiavlas, Warren, $1,000; Tina Payiavlas, Warren, $1,000; Anthony J. Payiavlas, Warren, $1,000.
WARREN COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Bob Dean (D): Had $912; contributions, $1,225; spent $924; has $1,213
WARREN COUNCIL 4th ward
Greg Bartholomew (D): Had $0; contributions, $2,536; other income (self-loan), $3,200; spent $2,051; has $3,685; in-kind contributions, $250; outstanding loan, $3,200.
GIRARD mayor
Myron Esposito (D): Had $0; contributions, $9,442; spent $6,148; has $3,294.
Jim Melfi* (D): Had $6,043; contributions, $14,825; spent $6,922; has $13,945; outstanding loan. Major contributors: Thomas Fok, Youngstown, $2,000.
giraRd municipal court judge
Jeff Adler (D): Had $2,403 contributions, $33,061; spent $27,660; has $7,804; in-kind contributions, $1,750; outstanding self-loan, $13,500.
Mark Finamore (D): Had $0; contributions, $22,790; spent $55,250; has $5,820; in-kind self-contributions, $26,280; outstanding loan, $12,000.
Rebecca Gerson (D): Had $0; contributions, $8,335; other income, $7,100; spent $11,150; has $4,285; in-kind contributions, $1,684; outstanding self-loan, $7,100.
Marty Hume (D): Had $922; contributions, $28,064; other income, $10,349; spent $24,072; has $15,263; outstanding loan, $875. Major contributors: Eleanor Katz, Hubbard, $2,000; Joseph Hume, Liberty, $10,000.
levies
Champion schools: Had $1,009; contributions, $1,935; spent $1,200; has $1,743.
McDonald schools: Had $200; contributions, $3,249; spent $1,150; has $1,798; in-kind contributions, $270.