Reagan wins Ohio and national landslide in 1980 election
Reagan carries Ohio with 52 percent of the vote, taking 25 electoral votes and boosting GOP gains. In Lorain County he defeats Carter 50,959 to 40,970. Carter leads in Lorain and Oberlin but Reagan wins most industrial areas. Nationwide Reagan wins at least 43 states, reversing Senate control and ending Democratic strongholds. Carter may run again in 1984.
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Ronald Reagan
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Buckeye
Lorain County
Reagan
Carter
Lorain
Oberlin
Carter's Corner
John Anderson
Ed Clark
Barry Commoner
Richard Congress
Deirdre Griswold
Gus Hail
John B. Anderson
F.l Clark
U.S. Senate
Mississippi
Warren Magnuson
Washington
George McGovern
South Dakota
Georgia
Herman Talmadge
Mack Mattingly
US Capitol
Senate
GOP
California
Franklin D Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Minnesota
Maryland
West
Elec
Anderson
District of Columbia
Elyria voters reject half percent income tax hike
Elyria residents vetoed a proposed 0.5 percent income tax by about 12 130 to 4 749, saying it would close a 3 million deficit in the 1981 budget. Mayor Keys warned of further layoffs and service cuts with no new revenue, and hinted at a possible early 1981 special election to readdress the tax.
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Elyria
Michael B. Keys
Keys
White makes dazzling debut in Lorain County race
Gregory A. White, Republican, won a tight Lorain County prosecutor contest over Daniel Stringer with 47,788 to 45,506. White, 39, a political newcomer, becomes the first Republican in the post since 1948 and benefited from a heated primary and local housing-related indictments affecting some Democratic supporters.
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Gregory White
Daniel Stringer
Lorain County
Amherst
Gregory A. White
White
Daniel
Stringer
Paul J. Mikus
Richard Horan
William. Wickens
Joseph R. Grunda
Lorain
Bowman Upsets Bara For Ohio House Seat In 4th District
Bowman 62 edged incumbent Democrat John V. Bara by 1 171 votes among 42 335 ballots in Lorain County according to the county board of elections.
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Marguerite J. Bowman
Elyria
John V. Bara
Ohio
Bowman
Bara
Lorain County
Amherst and nearby cities vote on school levies and bonds
Election index shows Amherst area school issues with several mill levies defeated or approved in Avon Lake Bay Village Berea Fairview Park Lorain Medina New London North Ridgeville Oberlin Olmsted Falls Sheffield Lake and surrounding towns. Officials report unofficial counts with Bowman and Bara contesting Ohio General Assembly race results.
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Amherst
Beavon Lake
Bay Village
CS Berea
City Levy
G Fairview Park
CS Lorain CO
Olmsted
Bowman
Ohio General Assembly
Bara
Weather Outlook Tonight And Thursday
Partly cloudy tonight with a low in the lower or middle 30s. Mostly sunny Thursday with highs around 50 to 55. Chance of precipitation 10 percent tonight and Thursday. Winds west to southwest near 10 mph. Surprise today 7 03 am. Sunset tonight 5 18 pm. Details on Page A.
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Dayton
Toledo
Lucas
Arnold Sawislak
UPI
Carter Reagan
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N. Ridgeville
Sheffield Lake
Vermilion
American Legion Post
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Deborah
Marjorie
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Walter Godfrey
Vernanvarh
Ohio Gop
Marguerite Bowman
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