Krasienko elected Lorain mayor in landslide win
Tony Krasienko, a Democrat and at large Lorain councilman, won the mayoral race with 6,406 votes, 67.8 percent, defeating Republican incumbent John Romoser and independent Paula Tobias. He pledged to revitalize neighborhoods, create jobs, and relocate the water treatment plant for development. Romoser attributed defeat to voter dynamics and alleged ballot issues.
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Independents sweep Elyria City Council seats in open race
Elyria voters oust two Democratic incumbents in the 4th and 5th wards as independents Mark Craig and Kevin Krischer win, while Kevin Brubaker, a Democrat who turned independent, takes the at large seat. Incumbents Bonnie Ivancic and Herman Larkins lose. Democrats hold at large seats with Lotko Callahan and Stewart, Brubaker finishing fourth. Other wards see Republican Garry Gibbs and Kenneth Burkhard win reelection. Local reactions cite crime and development issues as drivers of change.
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Sheffield Village mayor race ends Ondercin era
John Hunter defeats incumbent Darlene Ondercin 718 to 548 to become Sheffield Village mayor. Hunter, a 65 year old Democrat and former United Auto Workers official, vows full time leadership while district debates flood control fire station closure and growth. Council results feature Carolyn White and Kevin Watkinson winning seats.
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