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The following candidates and issues filed for the March 19, 2024, primary election by Wednesday's deadline. An * denotes incumbents. All candidates and issues need to be certified by boards of elections before being placed on the ballot.

CONGRESS

14TH DISTRICT

Republicans: Elayne J. Cross, David Joyce*, Ken Polke

STATE SENATE

32ND DISTRICT

Democrats: Michael Shrodek

Republicans: Mike Loychik, Sandra O'Brien*

TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONER (Jan. 2 term)

Democrat: Mauro Cantalamessa

Republican: Tony Bernard

COMMISSIONER (Jan. 3 term)

Democrats: John Brown, Michele Garman, James J. Lapolla, Daniel E. Polivka

Republicans: Rick Hernandez, Niki Frenchko

PROSECUTOR

Democrat: Dennis Watkins*

Republican: none

CLERK OF COURTS

Democrat: Jennefer Holland

Republican: Richard Dascenzo

SHERIFF

Democrat: Paul S. Monroe*

Republicans: John Barco, Mike Wilson

RECORDER

Democrat: Tod Latell*

Republican: Dawn Zinni

TREASURER

Democrat: James J. Melfi*

Republican: Augustino Ragozzino

ENGINEER

Democrat: Randy L. Smith*

Republican: David Dechristofaro

CORONER

Democrat: Lawrence M. D'Amico*

Republican: none

11TH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS (Feb. 9, 2025 term)

Republican: John J. Eklund, Shelley M. Pratt,

Democrat: none

11TH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS (Feb. 10, 2025 term)

Republican: Scott Lynch

Democrat: none

11TH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS (unexp. term ending Feb. 9, 2027)

Republican: Robert J. Patton

Democrat: none

COMMON PLEAS COURT JUDGE (Jan. 1, 2025 term)

Democrat: Ronald J. Rice*

Republican: none

COMMON PLEAS COURT JUDGE (Jan. 3, 2025 term)

Democrats: Chris Becker, Thomas R. Wright

Republican: Sarah Thomas Kovoor

COMMON PLEAS COURT JUDGE (Domestic/Juvenile Div. Jan. 1, 2025 term)

Democrat: Jack Pico, Kara Leonard Stanford

Republican: David Engler

COMMON PLEAS COURT JUDGE (Domestic/Juvenile Div. Jan 2, 2025 term)

Democrat: Samuel F. Bluedorn*

Republican: none

OHIO HOUSE 64TH DISTRICT

Democrat: Lauren A. Mathews

Republican: Nick Santucci*

OHIO HOUSE 65TH DISTRICT

Democrat: none

Republican: David Thomas, Laurie Magyar

STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEMAN

Republicans: Charlie Frye, Charles W. Johnston, Randy Law, Jeff Magyar

Democrats: none

STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEEWOMAN

Republican: Melissa M. Pope*

Democrat: none

ISSUES

• BRISTOL SCHOOLS: A 3.5-mil, 5-year renewal levy for the emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $400,000.

• WARREN CITY SCHOOLS: A 12.5-mil, 10-year renewal levy for the emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $3,918,802.

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