Pepper Pike voters approved an issue to rezone a portion of Park Synagogue East’s property on Shaker Boulevard and Brainard Road in a May 4 special election, allowing the synagogue to move forward with a 10,000-square-foot expansion and community nature trail project.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine scheduled the special election for Ohio’s 11th congressional district following the resignation of Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge.
Close to a week before Sept. 29, dentist Bradley Cohn received a call about his four-bedroom Pepper Pike home listed on vacation property rental website, Airbnb.
The division across the country is of concern to four Jewish voters in Ohio whose political views, ages and life experiences range broadly.
Leading up to the presidential election and afterward, staff at the Anti-Defamation League have tracked hate and worked to prevent the spread of disinformation, misinformation and extremism across the country.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on Saturday and offered himself to the nation as a leader who “seeks not to divide, but to unify" a country gripped by a historic pandemic and a confluence of economic and s…
Election workers were greeted with long lines as the polls opened at 6:30 a.m. Nov. 3, with some voters waiting more than two hours to cast a ballot.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — President Donald Trump has again carried Ohio, historically a must-win state for Republicans.
Incumbent Matt Dolan retained his Ohio State District 24 Senate seat, beating challenger Tom Jackson, according to final, unofficial results from the Ohio Secretary of State’s website.
Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro defeated challenger John Chapman with 149,619 votes, or 58%, to 108,378, or 42%, in the Nov. 3 election, according to final, unofficial results from the Summit County Board of Elections.
Voters approved the Cuyahoga County Public Library levy 182,424 to 123,667, according to final, unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. The vote was 59.6% in favor and 40.4% against.
Democrat Monique Smith won Ohio House of Representatives District 16 after upsetting incumbent Republican Dave Greenspan in the Nov. 3 election.
Voters began lining up long before the polls opened at 6:30 a.m. Nov. 3 at the Lyndhurst Community Center in Lyndhurst, and a line stretched outside as the polls were near closing at 7:30 p.m.
Democrat Casey Weinstein won his second term in the Ohio House of Representatives 37th District after defeating Republican Beth Bigham in the Nov. 3 election.
Cleveland Heights and University Heights residents passed a $4.8-million tax levy for the Cleveland Heights-University Heights School District by 0.2%, which prompts an automatic recount as the margin is less than or equal to 0.5%.
Ohio House Rep. David Leland, D-Columbus, was re-elected to his District 22 seat, after running unopposed in the Nov. 3 general election.
It's Election Day, Nov. 3, 2020. Polls in Ohio are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Election workers were greeted with long lines as they arrived to work at 6:30 a.m. Nov. 3 – the opening of polls across Ohio.
Voters lined up before dawn and before the polls opened at Shaker Family Center at 19824 Sussex Road to cast their ballots on Election Day, Nov. 3.
As the COVID-19 pandemic hit Lake County in March, Jason Wuliger pivoted his campaign for county commissioner.
Issue 46 to rezone 32.645 acres next to Hawthorne Valley Golf Club in Solon to build 105 single-family homes for people 50 and older passed in the Nov. 3 election, with 9,052 votes in favor, or 71.6%, to 3,600 votes against, or 28.5%, according to final, unofficial results from the Cuyahoga …
While school was off for Election Day for some Northeast Ohio students, high schoolers were among those turning out to work the polls.
Voters in Pepper Pike rejected a proposed zoning amendment for the Beech Brook property near Landerwood Circle with 3,583 votes against, or 83.4%, to 712 votes for the measure, or 16.6%, according to final, unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections.
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Ohio’s voter registration deadline is Oct. 5 for the Nov. 3 general election.
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2017 Election Results
The revolution is over, at least for the #Rev18 Super PAC.
WASHINGTON — The big post-Election Day headline is the stunning Democratic sweep in Virginia’s gubernatorial and House elections, coupled with the predicted Democratic win of the governor’s mansion in New Jersey.
From Beachwood to Woodmere, the 2107 election results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections.
Incumbents Jason Stein, Michael Ungar and Melissa Yasinow were elected to serve on Cleveland Heights City Council Nov. 7 along with Mayor Cheryl Stephens. The four incumbents ran against newcomer Tas Nadas and write-in candidate Ray Douglas Wilson.
Incumbent South Euclid City Councilwoman Jane Goodman was re-elected Nov. 7, defeating challenger Lisa Longino. According to final, unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, Goodman won 659 to 333, taking 66.4 percent of the vote to Longino’s 33.6 percent.
Incumbent Orange Village Board of Education member Jeff Leikin was re-elected and Deborah L. Kamat and Rebecca A. Boyle were elected for their first term to the board of education Nov. 7.
Mark Wiseman was re-elected to University Heights City Council at large Nov. 7, according to final, unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections.
Incumbents Robert P. Freed, Richard A. Leskovec, Jim Juliano and Scott Newell all will remain on Pepper Pike City Council for another term as the four candidates ran for four seats.
Keith Ari Benjamin, who has never held elected office, was elected to Bratenahl Village council
Three candidates, including one incumbent, ran unopposed for three open seats on the South Euclid Lyndhurst Board of Education Nov. 7.
Jeremy Zelwin was elected as Solon Ward 3 councilman Nov. 7, defeating incumbent interim councilman John Scott and challenger Hoang Tran.
Rob Zimmerman will serve a fourth term on Shaker Heights City Council according to final, unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections Nov. 7.
Incumbent Lyndhurst Ward 3 Councilman Lane A. Schlessel was re-elected to council Nov. 7, defeating challenger Lora Thompson.
Election Day likely signaled the beginning of a new era in Beachwood. At the end of the night on Nov. 7, City Council President Martin S. Horwitz had received more votes than incumbent Mayor Merle S. Gorden, who has served in that role since 1995.
Michael Dylan Brennan, an attorney who has never held elected office before, in a close race defeated Mayor Susan K. Infeld in University Heights on Nov. 7.
Edward H. Kraus said it’s an exciting time for him as he prepares to become the first Jewish mayor of Solon.
Melvin Jacobs’ time on Beachwood City Council is coming to an end after newcomer Eric K. Synenberg won his first four-year term and incumbents Alec Isaacson and James Pasch earned re-election on Nov. 7.
The Jewish owner of the Dallas Mavericks professional basketball team said he is “considering” a run for president.
Local election coverage for select East Side communities. Candidates were given 13 days to complete and return a questionnaire to be included.
Benjamin I. Holbert III
Two candidates will face off to become the next South Euclid Municipal Court Judge.
Two candidates will face off for the South Euclid City Council Ward 4 seat in the Nov. 7 election.
