Lorain School Board incumbents hold seats in close race
Incumbents Ferrer and Donaldson retained Lorain Board of Education seats as the two open seats drew a tight contest among three candidates. Ferrer led with 35.9 percent, Donaldson 32.7 percent, and newcomer Laura Incumbent Carver received 31.4 percent. Ferrer, vice president, cited funding needs and grants aiding upcoming district projects. Donaldson, serving as board president, emphasized district wide planning and finances, with both seeking to continue ongoing reforms.
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Mantini Re-elected Lorain Auditor Beats Miller
Incumbent Democrat Ron Mantini won a second term as Lorain auditor defeating Craig Miller by about 60 percent, 8.6206.784 to 59.9 percent, amid campaign tensions over city finances and leadership. Mantini pledged scrutiny of city finances while Miller touted CPA credentials and urged closer cooperation with the mayor’s office.
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Lorain City Council remains Democratic after wins in ward races
In Lorain, three at large Democrats Anne Molnar Fred Lozano and Kathy Tavenner held off Republican Woody Mathna as unofficial results show the Democratic sweep. Ward results include David Wargo Philip Bedeski Tony Krasienko Dan Given Lori Kokoski and Ken Shawver securing terms, with several incumbents unopposed.
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Tom Urbanek
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Southview High
David Flores
Ken Shawver
Dan Sutter
Marconi Corp
Newcomer Newman Ousts Thompson On Clearview Board
Clearview voters reelect incumbents Deb orah Lindsey and Harry Guerrieri while Brenda Newman defeats Malcolm Thompson and Rich Dotson to win an unexpired term. Lindsey topped votes at 535, Guerrieri 518, Dziak 491. Newman 403, Dotson 359, Thompson 21. Newman praised for bringing change. comments quoted from Lindsey and Guerrieri.
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Lorain Law Director Provenza Reelected In Landslide Victory
Lorain voters chose Mark Provenza as law director, defeating Republican Michael Scherach 9,252 to 5,248 for 63.8 percent. Provenza, a former assistant city prosecutor and magistrate, pledged to run the office efficiently at lower cost to taxpayers. Scherach led the office for eight years before Provenza’s win.
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Elwell Wins Lorain Municipal Court Judge Seat
Lorain voters elected acting judge Thomas Elwell to a full term with 11 823 votes to Michele Arredondo's 5 953. Elwell, 50, vows to be hardworking and honest as he replaces retiring Judge Gustavo Nunez. Arredondo, a magistrate, congratulates Elwell and thanks supporters.
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Sheffield
Gustavo Nunez
Mark Mihok
Deerfield Development rezoning approved in Lorain issue
Voters approved the Deerfield Development rezoning to a planned unit development with 189 single family homes 64 town homes and a 35 acre shopping center on about 145 acres near Cooper Foster Park and Oak Point roads Heritage Development Co plans to begin work next summer and retail space should open by summer 2005 with homes finished by fall 2004
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