RESULTS November 5, 2008 GENERAL Election

Eligible Registered Voters .30,429.

Total Number of Votes Cast .23,475.........

Turnout .77.15...........%

President and Vice-President Votes   President and Vice-President Votes

Chuck Baldwin and Darrell L. Castle

Constitution Party

57  

Bob Barr and Wayne Allyn Root

Libertarian Party of Ohio

99

Richard Duncan and Ricky Johnson

14  

John McCain and Sarah Palin

Republican

10,618

Cynthia McKinney and Rosa A. Clemente

Green Party of the United States

28  

Brian Moore and Stewart Alexander

Socialist Party USA

9

Ralph Nader and Matt Gonzalez

194  

Barack Obama and Joe Biden

Democratic

12,049

Write-In Candidates for

President and Vice-President

       

Donald K. Allen and Christopher D. Borcik

   

Jonathan Allen and Jeff Stath

 
James R. Germalic and Martin Wishnatsky     Alan L. Keyes and Brian Rohrbough  
Platt Roberston and Scott Falls     Joe Schriner and Dale Way  

Attorney General     

   

Attorney General      

 

Richard Cordray

Democratic

12,180  

Mike Crites

Republican

8,008
Robert M. Owens 1,213      
         
Democratic Candidates     Republican Candidates  

Representative to Congress (9th District)   

   

Representative to Congress (9th District      

 
Marcy Kaptur 15,357   Bradley S. Leavitt 7,338
State Senator (2nd District)     State Senator (2nd District)
Jackie Brown 7,445   Mark Wagoner 10,036
State Senator (26th Senatorial District)     State Senator (26th Senatorial District)
Thomas L. Kruse 2,004   Karen L. Gillmor 2,582
State Representative (80th District)     State Representative (80th District)
Dennis E. Murray 9,194   Ed Enderle 8,005
State Representative (81st District)     State Representative  (81st District)
Andrew Kashmer. 1,872   Jeff Wagner 2,665
COUNTY Commissioner                        (Term commencing 1/2/2009)     COUNTY Commissioner                        (Term commencing 1/2/2009)
Debra A. Benko 9,792   Steven M. Arndt 12,246
COUNTY Commissioner                        (Term commencing 1/3/2009)     COUNTY Commissioner                        (Term commencing 1/3/2009)
Linda J. Hartlaub 10,621   Mark W.  Stahl  11,244
Prosecuting Attorney     Prosecuting Attorney
Mark E. Mulligan 17,354   No candidate .
Clerk of Court of Common Pleas     Clerk of Court of Common Pleas
Jennifer L. Wilkins 16,783   No candidate .
Sheriff     Sheriff
Robert L. Bratton 17,667   No candidate .
Recorder     Recorder
Virginia M. Park 16,881   No candidate .
Treasurer     Treasurer
Robert J. Hille 16,998   No candidate .
Engineer     Engineer
David A.  Brunkhorst 16,810   No candidate .
Coroner     Coroner
No candidate .   Jerome A. McTague. 16,828
Democratic Candidates Votes   Republican Candidates Votes
Non Partisan Races Votes   Non Partisan Races  Votes
State Board of Education 1st District .   State Board of Education 1st District .
Ann E. Jacobs 1,818   Tracey R. Smith 1,525
Justice of the Supreme Court (Full Term Commencing 1/1/09)     Justice of the Supreme Court (Full Term Commencing 1/1/09)
Joseph D. Russo 4,721   Maureen O'Connor. 14,874
Justice of the Supreme Court (Full Term Commencing 1/2/09)     Justice of the Supreme Court (Full Term Commencing 1/2/09)
Peter M. Sikora 5,340   Evelyn L. Stratton 13,661
Judge of the Court of Appeals (6th District)  (Full Term Commencing 2/9/09)     Judge of the Court of Appeals (6th District)  (Full Term Commencing 2/10/09)  
Thomas J. Osowik 14,753   Arlene Singer 14,985

Ottawa County

Judge of the Court of Common Pleas

(Full term commencing 2/9/2009)

   

Ottawa County

Judge of the Court of Common Pleas (Juvenile and Probate Division)

(Full term commencing 2/9/2009)

 
Bruce A. Winters 16,101   Kathleen L. Giesler 16,071
         
ISSUES Abbreviated language Yes/For No/Against
Issue #1 State Issue – Proposed Constitutional Amendment – Earlier state issue filing deadlines 14,333 6,661
Issue #2

State   State Issue – Proposed Constitutional Amendment – Issue bonds to continue “Clean

 Ohio”environmental revitalization and conservation program

15,473 6,244
Issue #3 State Issue - Proposed Constitutional Amendment - Protect private property rights regarding ground water lakes and other watercourses 15,801 5,930
Issue #4 State Issue - Withdrawn by Petitioner’s Committee on September 4, 2008    
Issue #5 State Issue – Referendum – Section 3 of HB 545 Payday lending fees, interest rates and practices 12,976 9,173
Issue #6 State Issue – Proposed Constitutional Amendment – Permits SW Ohio casino 7,689 15,319
Issue #7 Village of Genoa – Replacement tax levy – 0.75 mill for operating, maintaining and improving the recreation facilities and parks within the village (5 yrs, 2008) 706 466
Issue #8 Village of Genoa – Local liquor option – Precinct Clay 2 – Genoa Mini-Mart – 5-R (Sunday sales – beer – 1 p.m.) 345 172
Issue #9 Villageof Marblehead – Renewal tax levy – 2 mills for current operating expenses         (5 yrs, 2008) 381 175
Issue #10 Put-in-Bay Township – Additional tax levy – 0.4 mill for maintenance of PIB cemeteries (5 yrs, 2008) 266 278
Issue #11 Put-in-Bay Township – Local liquor option – Pct PIB 1 – 5-E – (Sunday sales on premises 10 a.m.) 361 185

 

Issue #12 Benton-Carroll-Salem  Local School District – Renewal tax levy – 3.9 mills for current expenses  (5 yrs, 2009) 3,664 1,921
Issue #13 Benton-Carroll-Salem Local School District – 1.2 mills for permanent improvements  (5 yrs, 2009) 3,539 2,037
Issue #14

Genoa Area Local School District – Bond Issue and Additional tax levy –

Bond Issue – CONSTRUCTING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FACILITIES AND RENOVATING AND IMPROVING SCHOOL FACILITIES UNDER THE STATE OF OHIO CLASSROOM FACILITIES ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING THE SAME; IMPROVING THE SITES THEREOF; AND ACQUIRING LAND AND INTERESTS IN LAND AS NECESSARY IN CONNECTION THEREWITH - $5,230,000.00 - 28 YEARS – 1.9 MILLS

Additional tax levy - 0.5 mill for a continuing period, commencing in 2008, first due in calendar year 2009 - FOR PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS

2,645 2,088
Issue #15 Woodmore Local School District – Replacement tax of 1 mill with an increase of 2.5 mills to constitute a tax of 3.5 mills for permanent improvements (5yrs, 2008) 972 822
Issue #16 EHOVE – Joint Vocational School District – Renewal tax levy - .5 mill for current operating expenses (5 yrs, 2009) 2,018 827
Issue #17 Mid County Joint Ambulance District – Renewal tax levy – 1 mill for providing emergency medical services (5 yrs, 2008) 2,463 607
Issue #18 Put-in-Bay Township Port Authority – Renewal tax levy – 1 mill for providing necessary and continuing expenses (5 yrs, 2008) 242 301
Issue #19 Ottawa County Commissioners – Replacement tax levy of 0.5 mill with increase of 0.25 mill to constitute a tax of 0.75 mill for maintenance and operation of Ottawa County Healthcare Campus, formerly Riverview Nursing Home (5 yrs, 2008) 11,042 11,275