Lorain County 2009 General Election Guide

Following are the issues and candidates from Lorain County Board of Elections for the 2009 General Election.

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Issues School Issues School Board Races	Village Races Township Races
Amherst Avon Avon Lake Elyria Lorain	North Ridgeville Oberlin Sheffield Lake Vermilion Wellington Village

Major Races of Local Interest

Last Updated: 11/05/09 5:09 PM

Race		Candidate	Lor Cnty Votes	District Wide
Council At Large — Elyria (Elect 4) 100 % reporting		Christopher Best	2,928
		Rae Lynn Brady	4,623
		Thomas G. Callahan	5,865
		Diane Lesesky	3,227
		Michael Lotko III	6,088
		Ray Noble	3,325
		Timothy Quinn	3,263
		Mary F. Siwierka	6,608
		Victor F. Stewart III	5,731
Judge Muni Court-Term Comm 1/1/10 — Elyria 100 % reporting		Gary C. Bennett	15,904
		Jay B. Grunda	12,862
Director Of Law — Lorain (Unexpired Term) 100 % reporting		R.J. Budway (Write In)	0
		Patrick D. Riley	9,310
		Michael J. Scherach	3,394
Council At Large — Lorain (Elect 3) 100 % reporting		Mitchell J. Fallis	7,185
		Daniel W. Given	7,192
		Keith E. Jones	2,430
		Anne Marie Molnar	7,688
		Sean Stipe	2,429
Council At Large — North Ridgeville (Elect 3) 100 % reporting		Bernadine Butkowski	3,767
		Kevin Corcoran	4,274
		Roseanne Johnson	3,449
		Ray E. McLaughlin III	3,301
		Michael S. Whitlock	2,948
		Richard S. Winrod	3,303
Council — Oberlin (Elect 7) 100 % reporting		David R. Ashenhurst	755
		H. Scott Broadwell	1,049
		Bryan L. Burgess	969
		Sharon Fairchild Soucy	1,228
		Robert A. "Tony" Gaines	689
		Elizabeth J. Meadows	1,055
		Anthony J. Mealy	425
		Aaron Mucciolo	639
		Charles F. Peterson	993
		Kate Pilacky	831
		Kenneth Sloane	933
		David E. Sonner	748
#3 - Casino — State of Ohio Authorizing a single casino within each of four designated cities 100 % reporting		Yes	50,483	1,663,149
		No	32,972	1,476,592
#4 - Lorain County Sales Tax increase of 1/2%, supporting criminal & administrative services 100 % reporting		For	35,302
		Against	48,074
#10 - Elyria City — Elyria Additonal Income tax of 1/2%, Operations 100 % reporting		For	5,484
		Against	7,903
#29 - Elyria City School District — Elyria Renewal/ 7.96 mills, Emergency Requirements, 5 Years 100 % reporting		For	8,341
		Against	4,955
#30 - Lorain City School District — Lorain Additional/ 6.43 mills, Emergency Requirements, 5 Years 100 % reporting		For	4,812
		Against	6,080
#31 - Lorain Port Authority — Lorain Renewal/ 1 mill, Providing Funds Necessary for Port, 5 Years 100 % reporting		For	8,612
		Against	4,880
#33 - North Ridgeville City School District — North Ridgeville Renewal/ 3.76 mills, Emergency Requirements, 10 Years 100 % reporting		For	6,195
		Against	3,176

Unofficial vote counts from the Lorain County Board of Elections.

Last Updated: 11/05/09 5:09 PM