Courtney Sims of Youngstown checks her ballot while voting Monday …

Photo by William D. Lewis | published: May 4, 2009

Courtney Sims of Youngstown checks her ballot while voting Monday at the Mahoning County Bd of Elections. Her son Aleander Sims, 3, is in foreground. She was one of thousands of area voters who cast their ballots early. William D. Lewis The Vindicator