MANSFIELD — Stephanie Zader said she has no plans to go anywhere. But she is leaving Mansfield City Council. The At-large councilwoman announced at the end of Tuesday night’s legislative session she is stepping down from office, effective Sept. 30. She will leave with more than a year left on her first four-year term. “I […]
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Filing deadline to remain at 75 days for Shelby candidates
A proposed filing deadline extension for Shelby candidates was denied 3-2 Monday evening by members of Shelby City Council.
Shelby lawmakers to vote on candidate filing deadline extension Monday
The Richland County Board of Elections proposed the City of Shelby consider extending its candidate filing deadline from 75 to 90 days.
Shelby lawmakers to give candidate filing deadline extension final reading
Shelby City Council voted unanimously Monday to move a proposed candidate filing deadline extension to its final reading July 1.
Shelby City Council split on proposal to extend candidate filing deadline
A proposal from the Richland County Board of Elections asks Shelby to consider extending its candidate filing deadline from 75 to 90 days.
It’s Election Day: 25 percent of Richland County voters expected to cast ballots
MANSFIELD — Polls opened Tuesday at 6:30 a.m. across Richland County and 25 percent of the county’s eligible voters are expected to cast ballots by the time they close at 7:30 p.m. That’s the voter turnout forecast from local Board of Elections Director Matt Finfgeld, which means three in four local voters will not head […]
Voters have three choices Tuesday — Democrat, Republican or issues-only
MANSFIELD — You have a choice when voting Tuesday in Ohio’s primary election. Regardless of how you have voted in the past, you can ask for a ballot from either major party — Democrat or Republican. You can also ask for an issues-only ballot, assuming your geographic location has issues upon which to vote. Just […]
Poll worker class set for Feb. 26 to train for March 19 primary
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Board of Elections needs additional poll workers for the March 19, 2024, Primary Election. Therefore, the Board has scheduled a class for new Precinct Election Officials (Poll Workers) for the March 19 Primary Election on Monday, Feb. 26, at 6 p.m. at the Longview Center, 1495 W. Longview Avenue, in […]
Feb. 20 is voter registration deadline for March primary
MANSFIELD — The deadline to register to vote or change your address or name for the March 19 Primary Election is Tuesday, Feb. 20. The Board of Elections office will be open that evening until 9 p.m. This office is located at 1495 W. Longview Ave, Suite 101, in the Longview Center. After 4 p.m., […]
GOP challenger withdraws from Richland County commissioner race
MANSFIELD — Mansfield attorney Jodie Dees on Thursday withdrew her candidacy in the Republican Party primary for Richland County commissioner. Richland County Board of Elections Director Matt Finfgeld said Dees came into the office around lunchtime and submitted a letter withdrawing from the race. She had been on the ballot against incumbent Commissioner Darrell Banks, […]
