By Andrew Carter, Marion County Now Correspondent.
MARION COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS
TUESDAY, NOV. 7, 2023
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS
MARION CITY MAYOR
Glenn D. Coble (DEM) – 2,330
x-Welcome W. “Bill” Collins (REP) – 4,861
MARION CITY AUDITOR
Miranda Meginness (IND) – 5,361
MARION CITY LAW DIRECTROR
Mark D. Russell (DEM) – 5,020
MARION CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Theresa Lubke (IND) – 3,020
x-Mary Stoneburner (REP) – 4,024
MARION CITY COUNCIL AT-LARGE (Elect 3)
Mike Neff (REP) – 3,802
Matthew K. Pollock (REP) – 3,209
Aaron Rollins (REP) – 3,395
MARION CITY COUNCIL 1ST WARD
Shawn Barr (REP) – 612
MARION CITY COUNCIL 2ND WARD
Patrick Fisher (REP) – 174
x-Ayers Ratliff (DEM) – 224
MARION CITY COUNCIL 3RD WARD
William Moodie (DEM) – 457
x-Jason Schaber (REP) – 688
MARION CITY COUNCIL 4TH WARD
Dana Hanif Booker (DEM) – 481
x-Twila Laing (REP) – 565
MARION CITY COUNCIL 5TH WARD
Cory Brown (DEM) – 599
x-Thaddeaus Smith (REP) – 631
MARION CITY COUNCIL 6TH WARD
x-Ronald Prater (REP) – 1,328
Bart Wolfe (DEM) – 1,086
MARION MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE
x-Teresa L. Ballinger (REP) – 12,941
Jennifer Ryan (IND) – 4,368
CALEDONIA VILLAGE MAYOR
Kenneth Tennar – 157
CALEDONIA VILLAGE CLERK TREASURER
Pam Bryant – 158
GREEN CAMP VILLAGE MAYOR
Kyle DeWitt – 90
GREEN CAMP VILLAGE COUNCIL
Write-in – 17
LARUE VILLAGE MAYOR
Dustin Ford – 120
LARUE VILLAGE COUNCIL
David L. Stallsmith – 122
LARUE VILLAGE BOARD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Diane Evans (write-in) – 14
MORRAL VILLAGE MAYOR
Marjorie A. Moyer – 53
NEW BLOOMINGTON VILLAGE MAYOR
Melinda S. Mosley – 50
NEW BLOOMINGTON VILLAGE COUNCIL (Elect 2)
Andrew Elswick – 41
Bonnie L. Kyser – 36
PROSPECT VILLAGE MAYOR
Sandee Kay Lauer – 323
PROSPECT VILLAGE CLERK/TREASURER
Erinn Hauts Young – 297
PROSPECT VILLAGE COUNCIL (Elect 2)
Lawrence M. Brown – 222
Edward D. Spurlock – 221
WALDO VILLAGE MAYOR
Bruce Baker – 91
WALDO VILLAGE CLERK/TREASURER
Kimberly Gepper – 93
WALDO VILLAGE COUNCIL (Elect 2)
Shannon M. Gerfen – 93
WALDO VILLAGE BOARD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS (Elect 2)
William A. Hollaway – 94
BOWLING GREEN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
Duane J. Wolf – 153
BIG ISLAND TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
Jeremy Fryman – 110
x-Steve M. Uhl – 192
Jonathan Zucker – 133
BIG ISLAND TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Penny Fogle – 404
CLARIDON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
Tim Mooney – 987
CLARIDON TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Janet Stiverson – 920
GREEN CAMP TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
x-Jerry Pete Gruber – 193
Robbin Speck – 169
GREEN CAMP TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Kimberly Stutler – 323
GRAND PRAIRIE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
Wilfred Thiel Jr. – 493
GRAND TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
Jeff L. Swavel – 122
GRAND TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
(Filling unexpired term ending 12/31/2025)
Timothy Earl Swisher – 113
GRAND TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Daryl Burbaugh – 116
MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
Trevor J. Fremont – 444
MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Thomas P. Ford – 437
MARION TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
x-Larry Ballinger – 4,064
Joshua Feliciano – 1,691
Kaye Persinger – 2,585
MARION TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Sheila J. Perin – 7.293
PLEASANT TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
x-Tom Baker – 985
Tristan Beeney – 956
PLEASANT TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Lavon L. Verity – 1,660
PROSPECT TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
Jerry E. Schultz – 279
x-Jason Swartz – 328
PROSPECT TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Kenneth R. Blue – 584
RICHLAND TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
Rick Baldinger – 761
RICHLAND TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Teresa L. Fox – 719
SCOTT TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
Randy Knapp – 171
SCOTT TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Sally Knapp – 170
SALT ROCK TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Cathleen Hensel – 173
TULLY TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
Robert D. Moodespaugh – 250
TULLY TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Molli Heffley – 248
WALDO TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (Elect 1)
John Seiter – 422
WALDO TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
Jill E. Corwin – 404
MARION CITY SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION (Elect 3)
x-Tara Dyer – 3,119
x-Evan M. Geyer – 2,696
x-Kathy Swanger – 3,135
Frank M. Volenik – 1,776
ELGIN LOCAL SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION (Elect 2)
x-Robert F. Imbody – 1,214
x-Lynette Rice – 1,005
Terry Wollensnider – 475
PLEASANT LOCAL SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION (Elect 3)
x-Bret Bowers – 1,730
x-Mike Carroll – 1,746
Annette Holler – 1,560
x-Eric Queen – 1,675
Bob Smith – 1,040
RIDGEDALE LOCAL SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION (Elect 2)
x-Eric Park – 958
x-Edwin Ray Roush Jr. – 688
RIVER VALLEY LOCAL SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION (Elect 2)
Staci D. Glenn-Short – 1,307
Cody Higley – 1,073
x-Donald Rengert – 1,822
x-Nathan Smith – 2,138
CALEDONIA VILLAGE RENEWAL TAX LEVY
x-For 111
Against 82
GRAND PRAIRIE TOWNSHIP PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL (FIRE PROTECTION)
x-For 370
Against 211
GRAND TOWNSHIP PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL (FIRE PROTECTION)
x-For 88
Against 43
GREEN CAMP TOWNSHIP PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL (FIRE PROTECTION)
x-For 259
Against 150
RIVER VALLEY LOCAL SCHOOLS INCOME TAX RENEWAL
(MARION COUNTY TOTALS)
x-For 2,303
Against 2,222
RIVER VALLEY LOCAL SCHOOLS INCOME TAX RENEWAL
(MORROW COUNTY TOTALS)
x-For 103
Against 83
RIVER VALLEY LOCAL SCHOOLS BOND ISSUE/PROPERTY TAX
(MARION COUNTY TOTALS)
x-For 2,297
Against 2,217
RIVER VALLEY LOCAL SCHOOLS BOND ISSUE/PROPERTY TAX
(MORROW COUNTY TOTALS)
x-For 95
Against 93
BATTLE RUN FIRE DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL
x-For 547
Against 179
FIRST CONSOLIDATED FIRE DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL
x-For 1,010
Against 607
MARION TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL
x-For 1,716
Against 965
MARION TOWNSHIP ROAD DISTRICT PROPERTY TAX RENEWAL
x-For 1,571
Against 1,092
MARION CITY 4-A LOCAL OPTION (Sunday alcohol sales, The Brickyard on Main LLC)
x-For 160
Against 40
MARION CITY 5-C LOCAL OPTION (Sunday alcohol sales, Kin & Kilt LLC)
x-For 121
Against 49
MARION CITY 5-C (Sunday alcohol sales, The Brickyard on Main LLC)
x-For 123
Against 45
CLARIDON TOWNSHIP A LOCAL OPTION (Sunday alcohol sales, AAP Star Petroleum LLC)
x-For 301
Against 139