See unofficial results from the primary election in Stark County
Here's a look at the final, unofficial results from Tuesday's primary election in Stark County.
TAX ISSUES
Lawrence Township Road District (1.65-mill additional levy)
For - 382
Against - 416
Canton Township fire (4-mill replacement, 1.9-mill increase levy)
For - 734
Against - 590
Tuscarawas Township fire (0.5-mill additional levy)
For - 304
Against - 242
Jackson Township parks (1-mill replacement levy)
For - 2,433
Against - 1,407
Osnaburg Township road (1.05-mill additional levy)
For - 356
Against - 365
Osnaburg Township cemetery (0.15-mill additional levy)
For - 332
Against - 394
Osnaburg Township fire (1.3-mill additional levy)
For - 391
Against - 332
Sugarcreek Township Fire District (2.5-mill renewal levy)
For - 122
Against - 38
Louisville City School District (3.8-mill renewal levy)
For - 1,137
Against - 1,587
Canton City School District (4.3-mill bond issue)
For - 2,370
Against - 2,315
Perry Local School District (7.3-mill additional levy)
For - 1,730
Against - 3,632
Lake Local School District (13-mill additional levy)
For - 1,712
Against - 3,955
Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities (3.3-mill renewal levy)
For - 27,853
Against - 11,230
Stark County 911 system (0.1-mill renewal levy)
For - 29,495
Against - 9,657
East Canton police (6.6-mill renewal levy, 1.5-mill increase)
For - 102
Against - 109
Alliance parks (3-mill renewal levy)
For - 942
Against - 230
LIQUOR SALES
Local Option - Tuscarawas Township 4 (Sunday sales, Bell Stores)
For - 59
Against - 55
Local option - Marlboro Township 1 (Sunday sales, Lost Trail Winery)
For - 90
Against - 49
Local option - Plain Township 7 (liquor sales, Cracked Egg Cafe)
For - 150
Against - 36
Local option - Plain Township 7 (Sunday sales, Cracked Egg Cafe)
For - 138
Against - 48
Local option - Plain Township 26 (Sunday sales, Forever Brewing Company)
For - 92
Against - 36
Local option - Tuscarawas Township 3 (Sunday sales, Up In Smoke Barbeque)
For - 126
Against - 69
Local option - Plain Township 22 (Liquor sales, Maisano’s Little Italian Kitchen)
For - 78
Against - 13
Local option - Plain Township 22 (Sunday sales, Maisano’s Little Italian Kitchen)
For - 67
Against - 24
Local option - Osnaburg Township A (Sunday sales, Bell Stores)
For - 130
Against - 80
Local option - Sugarcreek Township C (Sunday sales, Bell Stores)
For - 48
Against - 29
Local option - Canton City 8-A (Sunday sales, Bell Stores)
For - 130
Against - 90
Local option - Massillon 2-D (Sunday sales, Bell Stores)
For - 79
Against - 33
Local option - Massillon 2-B (Sunday sales, Bell Stores)
For - 67
Against - 35
Local option - Alliance 4-C (Sunday sales, Bell Stores)
For - 67
Against - 60
Local option - Canal Fulton D (Sunday sales, Bell Stores)
For - 92
Against - 77
Local option - Massillon 1-A (Sunday sales, Bell Stores)
For - 103
Against - 57
Local option - Canal Fulton C (Sunday sales, Bell Stores)
For - 55
Against - 34
CANDIDATES
Asterisk denotes incumbent. Names that are in bold will appear on the November election ballot.
Canton
Mayor
Democrat
Kimberly D. Bell - 157
Willis Gordon - 326
William V. Sherer II - 1,669
Bill Smuckler - 1,117
Thomas Edward West - 1,603
Republican
Roy Scott DePew (unopposed)
President of Council
Kristen Bates Aylward (D) - 2,784
Vince Watts (D) - 1,740
Auditor
Richard A. Mallonn (D)* - 3,925
Law director
Jason P. Reese (D)* - 4,002
Council-At-Large (three selected per party)
Democrats
James O. Babcock* - 1,892
Nathaniel Chester III - 1,148
Joe Cole - 1,625
Louis P. Giavasis* - 2,243
Doug Prestier - 1,332
Nicholas J. Rinaldi - 1,258
Crystal Smith - 1,947
Republican
Kerry Jane Dougherty (unopposed)
Ward 1 council
Greg Hawk (D)* - 301
Ward 2 council
Brenda Kimbrough (D)*- 261
Patrick G. Wyatt (R) (unopposed)
Ward 3 council
Jason Scaglione (D)* - 454
Ward 4 council
George Lancaster (D) - 229
Chris Smith (D)* - 271
Ward 5 council
Robert Fisher Jr. (D)* - 200
Ward 6 council
Kevin D. Hall (D)* - 294
Ward 7 council
John Mariol (D)* - 571
Ward 8 council
Peter D. Ferguson (D)* - 499
Richard Sacco (D) - 504
Ward 9 council
Brian Horner (D) - 269
Frank Morris III (D)* - 497
Massillon
Mayor
Kathy Catazaro-Perry* (D) - 1,265
Jamie Slutz (R) - 1,417
President of Council
J. David Ress (D) - 1,243
Mike Slater* (R) - 1,313
Auditor
Democrat
John D. Ferrero - 973
Linda K. Litman - 607
Republican
John M. Snee - 1,323
Law director
Antonia Carbone (D) - 764
Justin W. Richard (D)* - 791
Council-At-Large (select three per party)
Democrat
Holly Bryan-Huth - 968
Ted Herncane* - 1,064
Aaron Spencer - 670
Robert Williams - 915
Republican
Sarita Cunningham - 916
James Haavisto - 755
Jason Hout - 800
Ed Lewis IV* - 920
Ward 1 council
William E. Walker (D) - 249
Mike Lombardi* (R) - 270
Ward 2 council
Democrat
Jack L. Moore - 105
Eric J. Ray - 115
Republican
Aaron J. Violand* - 155
Ward 3 council
Lynda Blankenship (D) - 274
Mike Gregg* (R) - 281
Ward 4 council
Jill E. Creamer (D)* - 206
Ward 5 council
Timothy E. Farris (D) - 152
Julie Harwig Smith* (R) - 173
Ward 6 council
David K. McCune (D) - 238
Michael Snee (R)* - 254
Clerk of the Massillon Municipal Court
Democrat
Johnnie Maier* (unopposed)
Republican
John Paquelet - 5,053
Steve Tharp Jr. - 2,046
This article originally appeared on The Repository: Unofficial results from the Stark County 2023 primary election
