Election Results from Area Counties
Election results are listed below for the surrounding counties of Guernsey, Monroe and Noble.
Guernsey County
In Guernsey County only one race was contested, that of county commissioner. Incumbent Dave Wilson, a Republican, won handily over Tom Hannon, a Democrat, by a 65-35 percent margin, 8,213 to 4,427.
Ty Moore, 95th District State Representative, won in the county, 2,753 to Paul Cameron’s 815 votes.
Three countywide tax levies easily passed.
911 Levy
Yes 8,505
No 4,000
Senior Citizens Levy
Yes 9,302
No 3,315
Guernsey County District Library Levy
Yes 7,070
No 5,373
The Children’s Services Levy, however, failed.
Yes 6,024
No 6,461
The only local measure was a fire levy in Londonderry Township. It passed 165-73.
A total of 12,905 votes were recorded, 54.25 percent of registered voters. Of these 4,890 were listed as Absentee and 8,014 voters cast ballots on election day.
All tallies are unofficial until the county board of elections meets to certify the election.
Full Guernsey County election results are posted online.
Monroe County
Two elected Monroe County Democrats were rejected by voters Tuesday as Treasurer Mollie Landefeld and Auditor Denise Stoneking lost their reelection bids.
Republican Commissioner Mitchell Schumacher won his reelection bid for a four-year term.
Treasurer
Elizabeth Beachy (R) 2,782
Mollie Landefeld (D) 2,034
Auditor
Grant Reusser (R) 2,780
Denise Stoneking (D) 1,993
Commissioner
Mitchell Schumacher (R ) 3,264
Sarah Arend (D) 1,456
In the 96th State Representative Race, Republican incumbent Ron Ferguson beat Democrat Charrie Fogilo, 3,490 to 1,260.
Ferguson prevailed throughout the district that includes all of Jefferson, portions of Belmont, and all of Monroe County.
An additional 2-mill levy for Sunbury Township services failed by a vote of 176 for and 237 against.
All preliminary election results will be reviewed and certified within the next two weeks.
A total of 57 percent of registered voters cast ballots. Election day voters were 2,833. Early ballot voting consisted of 1,357 in- person absentee votes and 743 mail-in votes.
Full Monroe County results are posted online and accessible Here.
Noble County
In Noble County, all county races were not contested having been settled in the May Primary.
Ty Moore, running for a full term as 95th District State Representative, won his home county with 82 percent of the vote, 3,678 to 814.
Three county renewal levies for OSU 4-H, Senior Citizens and 911, were approved by a 60 -40 percentage point spread.
A total of 58.75 percent of Noble County registered voters, 4,598, cast ballots. Of these, 2,564 voters showed up on Election Day along with 1,400 early in-person voters and 634 absentee ballots cast.
Full Noble County election results are posted online.
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