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Archive for February, 2012

Last Chance To Vote Early Or Absentee For Coming Lorain County Election

The Ohio Primary Election is this coming Tuesday, March 6. Your polling place will open at 6:30 am, and it will admit its last voter at 7:30 pm. You have two opportunities to vote before that date. Early/In-Person absentee voting ends on Friday, March 2, at 6 p.m. Voters may cast their ballots at the [...]

Democrat Lisa Swenski is Displaying Courage & Fortitude in Judge Campaign

Sometimes a person’s best qualities surface in the most challenging situations. Lisa Swenski, a candidate for Lorain County Domestic Relations Judge this year, is bravely facing one of the most vile smear campaigns I’ve ever seen in local politics.  Although we are in different political parties, Ms. Swenski has impressed me with the courage and [...]

Van Treuren Sets Record For Pre-Primary Fundraising . . . Without Holding A Single Fundraiser

County commissioner candidate Phil Van Treuren announced today that his campaign raised more pre-primary funds than any Republican candidate for a Lorain County office in history. According to finance reports from the Lorain County Board of Elections, Van Treuren’s campaign has $10,335.08 in the bank after only a few months of fundraising.  Democrat incumbent Ted [...]

Van Treuren for Commissioner Fundraiser Tomorrow at Rino’s in Lorain

Our campaign is having its first fundraiser tomorrow night, and we would love to see you there! The fundraiser will take place on Thursday, February 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Rino’s Italian Restaurant (Bar Fifty 5), 5360 Oberlin Avenue, in Lorain. There’s no set price to attend . . . just bring whatever [...]

Amherst Resident Makes Selfless Donation To Cleveland Street Cemetery

Mayor David Taylor told Amherst City Council last week that longtime resident Marilyn Jenne donated her own personal funds to install a large portion of new fence at the Cleveland Street Cemetery. I went this afternoon to look at the new fencing on the eastern side of the cemetery (the corner of Cleveland and Central [...]

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