Kasich Wins Second Term as Ohio Governor
Ohio Governor John Kasich, a Republican, defeats Democrat Ed FitzGerald to secure a second term. The GOP sweep across statewide offices is noted with Kasich calling the victory four more years of jobs and prosperity for Ohio. Christie calls the win commanding as the RGA spent four million dollars.
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Elyria votes down income tax hike set to fund city services
Voters defeated Issue 14 a 0.25 percent temporary income tax increase that would have raised about 3.2 million annually. Mayor Holly Brinda warned of 32 potential layoffs in 2015 including 23 firefighters and 3 police officers if revenue falls short. Unofficial results: 6,321 against 5,210 in favor.
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Lundy defeats Williams in Lorain County race for commissioner
In a close contest Amherst Republican Tom Williams loses to term limited Democrat Matt Lundy in Lorain County Commissioner race. Lundy wins 51 percent to Williams 49 percent with 38,030 votes to 36,825 amid a Democratic celebration in Elyria.
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Keystone school levy fails again in Lagrange district
Keystone Schools rejected a 5.95 mill operating levy that would have raised about 1.4 million yearly. Unofficial results show 2,003 voting against and 1,771 in favor as the district remains in reduction mode with cuts likely to continue.
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Sheffield voters reject levy in local election
Sheffield residents opposed a 9.5 mill levy for five years to fund Sheffield-Sheffield Lake Schools. The measure would have cost about $332 annually for a $100,000 home, with supporters gathering at the Board of Education office to await results.
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