Mahoning County Races


Here is a list of all candidates seeking to be elected this November for various offices. An (*) next to their name denotes they are the current officeholder.

Just one seat is up for election unless noted in a specific race.

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CITIES

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YOUNGSTOWN

Council

1st Ward: Julius T. Oliver (D)

2nd Ward: T.J. Rodgers* (D); Cecil Monroe

3rd Ward: Nate Pinkard* (D); Steven M. Carter

4th Ward: Mike Ray* (D)

5th Ward: Lauren McNally (D); Harry C. Turner III

6th Ward: Anita Davis (D); Victoria Allen

7th Ward: Basia Adamczak (D); Lauren Johnson; David F. Shaffer III

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CAMPBELL

Mayor: William J. VanSuch*; Nick Phillips

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Law Director: Brian J. Macala*; Mark J. Kolmacic

Council President: George Levendis*,

1st Ward: Michael D. Tsikouris*,

2nd Ward: Bryan Tedesco*; Steven J. Cappitte

3rd Ward: Joseph G. Mazzocca Jr.*

4th Ward: Juanita Rich*

City Charter Review Committee: Ryan Phillips

CANFIELD

Council (2 to elect): John Morvay*; Joseph R. LoCiero

STRUTHERS

Mayor: Danny Thomas Jr. (D); Richard Sheeler; Richard DeLuca; Terry P. Stocker* (write-in)

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Auditor: Christina Bohl* (D)

Law Director: Dominic R. Leone III* (D)

Council President: Henry D. Franceschelli Sr.* (D)

Council at large [3 to elect]: Joseph Rudzik (D); Michael S. Patrick (D); Jim Kosek (D)

1st Ward: Tony Fire* (D)

2nd Ward: Carol A. Crytzer* (D)

3rd Ward: Robert D. Burnside* (D); Susan Kondos

4th Ward: Robert D. Carcelli III* (D)

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VILLAGES

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BELOIT

Mayor: Eric B. Augustein*; Franklin Stillion

Council (2 to elect): Terri Lynn McNatt*

Board of Public Affairs: Larry D. Beck

CRAIG BEACH

Mayor: David A. Spencer*

Council (2 to elect): Cynthia Hale*

LOWELLVILLE

Mayor: James Iudiciani Sr.*

Fiscal Officer: Carol L. Flora*; Van Esenwein

Council (2 to elect): Philip A. Alfano*; Donald B. D’Onofrio

NEW MIDDLETOWN

Mayor: Harry P. Kale*

Council (2 to elect): Robert T. Carson; Michelle Butler Myers

POLAND

Mayor: Timothy D. Sicafuse*(write-in)

Council-at-large (2 to elect): Christine Mitchell Yash*; Marcus J. Hernandez; Leah Wilson

SEBRING

Mayor: J. Michael Pinkerton*

Council [2 to elect]: James R. Cannell, David L. Wright*

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TOWNSHIPS

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AUSTINTOWN

TRUSTEE: Rick Stauffer*; Bruce N. Shepas; Andrea Paventi

FISCAL OFFICER: Laura L. Wolfe*

BEAVER

TRUSTEE: Ronald L. Kappler*

FISCAL OFFICER: Richard R. Lotze*

BERLIN

TRUSTEE: Jason Young*

FISCAL OFFICER: Delores J. Bennett*

BOARDMAN

TRUSTEE: Larry Moliterno*; Jim Villani; Anthony DeFrank

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FISCAL OFFICER: William D. Leicht*

CANFIELD

TRUSTEE: Stephen Maszczak*; Tony Bettile; David J. Knarr; Joseph Paloski

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School Board:

FISCAL OFFICER: Carmen I. Heasley*

COITSVILLE

TRUSTEE: Phyllis J. Johnson*; Robert Lisko

FISCAL OFFICER: Christeen Partika*

ELLSWORTH

TRUSTEE: William A. Spellman*

FISCAL OFFICER: James R. DeCenso*, Frank Marra

GOSHEN

TRUSTEE: Tamye Simms; Robert McCracken*

FISCAL OFFICER: Thomas Knoedler*

GREEN

TRUSTEE: David A. Slagle*; Jim Myers

FISCAL OFFICER: Randy Chismar*

JACKSON

TRUSTEE: Thomas M. Frost*

FISCAL OFFICER: Judy Patton*

MILTON

TRUSTEE: David A. Tomaino*

FISCAL OFFICER: Lisa M. Balsinger

POLAND

TRUSTEE: Eric C. Ungaro*

FISCAL OFFICER: Paul J. Canter*

SMITH

TRUSTEE: Scott M. Showalter

FISCAL OFFICER: Mary K. Winters*

SPRINGFIELD

TRUSTEE: Donald W. Ridzon*; Karen Dattilo; Bradley L. Stacy; Donald M. Wharry

FISCAL OFFICER: Patti Gibson*

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BOARDS OF EDUCATION

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AUSTINTOWN: Nick Cocca; Harold Porter ; David W. Ritchie

BOARDMAN: Donald D. Riccitelli; Jeff Barone; Frank Zetts

CAMPBELL: Bill Valentino; Beth Donofrio*

CANFIELD: Philip W. Bova; Lee E. Frey; Mike Sorice; David Wilkeson

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School Board:

JACKSON-MILTON: Todd Jones; Thomas L. Huff (write-in)

LOWELLVILLE: James P. Alfano*; Sam Ramunno

MAHONING COUNTY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER: Marie Dockry, David Engler (write-in)

POLAND (3 to elect): Robert D. Shovlin*; James P. Lavorini; Elinor S. Zedaker; Joseph McCree (write-in)

SEBRING: Robin A. Flowers

SOUTH RANGE (2 to elect to full four-year terms, 1 to elect to unexpired term ending Dec. 31, 2017): Taylor Christian; Robert Dance; Mick Engle; Corey A. Yoakam; Amy White*. Unexpired term: Brian Foutty; Rich Ferenchak; John E. Kuhns; Terri A. Lally; John Spiese.

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SPRINGFIELD: Zonda Haase*; Michelle Snyder; John J. Barricella.

STRUTHERS: Walter Baber; Anthony Frank Nagle; Dennis Johnson; Dimitrios Kavouras; Dennis S. Spisak.

WEST BRANCH: Mikki Kanagy; Lori A. McLaughlin

WESTERN RESERVE (2 to elect to full four-year terms, 1 to elect to unexpired term ending Dec. 31, 2017): Melissa Potts*; Brian P. Benyo. Unexpired term: Mark Halls(write-in).

YOUNGSTOWN (4 to elect): Michael J. Murphy; Brenda Kimble; Corrine Sanderson; Tina M. Cvetkovich (write-in); Tyrone Peakes II (write-in); Dario Hunter (write-in); Rick Alli.

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