UPDATED: Quite a few made the deadline today. UPDATE: As of the close of business today, the candidates below have filed with our office to run in the 2016 Primary Election. Today (4:00pm) was the filing deadline for anyone wishing to appear on the ballot during the 2016 Primary Election. For President of the United States* (listed in alphabetical…
Category: Election
Craig Riedel Announces his Candidacy for State Representatives
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Craig Riedel, a Defiance Republican, has announced his candidacy and filed his nominating petitions for State Representatives for Ohio’s 82nd House District, which includes Defiance, Paulding, and Van Wert Counties as well as part of northern AuGlaize County. Riedel, 49, a retired businessman, is excited to begin his campaign for office. He looks forward to…
Election Results from the Election Board
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We have posted the election results here in this article. These are directly from the election board of Paulding County with no modifications. If you don’t have a PDF viewer you can download one for free here It’s pretty clear the Ohio voters do not want monopolies in the state. People who had not read…
Deb Wyckoff Runs for Fiscal Officer
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Deb Wyckoff would like to introduce herself as a candidate for Carryall Township Fiscal Officer in the upcoming November election. She has been married to her husband, Benny, for 43 years and have lived in Carryall Township for all of those years. They have two daughters, Tiffany Wyckoff-Leinbach and Kara (Matt) Eicher, and four grandsons. And are active members…
Strickland Addresses Candidates in Paulding
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The Fraternal Order of Eagles was opened to the public on Tuesday, October 13 for the Democratic Party of Paulding County to host the 2015 Meet the Candidates. Many guests were there for the dinner provided and to meet the candidates and hear the issues that are on the ballot this November. Frances Strickland gave…
NW Ohio Sheriffs Opposed To Marijuana Legalization
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The Board of Directors of the Buckeye State Sheriff Association announced its opposition to the proposed Constitutional amendment that would legalize the use of marijuana and allow a limited number of grow operations within the State of Ohio. The Board of Directors felt strongly that the legalization of marijuana will cause more issues for our…
Husted Subpoenas ResponsibleOhio Leadership, Presses Forward with Fraud Investigation
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Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today issued another round of subpoenas to leaders of ResponsibleOhio, the group pursuing passage of State Issue 3 on the November ballot. The following may be attributed to Secretary Husted. “There is reason to believe elections fraud was committed by proponents of State Issue 3 in the process of…
Marijuana Companies “Monopoly” – Secretary Husted
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Secretary Husted: Issue 3 Language a Fair & Practical Description of a Lengthy and Complex Proposed Marijuana AmendmentCOLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today filed a merit brief with the Ohio Supreme Court in the lawsuit filed by ResponsibleOhio concerning the ballot title and language for State Issue 3. A copy of the brief filed…
2015 Election Information Now Available
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The Ohio Secretary of State’s office has issued the 2015 Election Calendar, Candidate Requirement Guide and Campaign Finance Reporting Calendar. Links to each of these documents, which are available online at OhioSecretaryofState.gov, have been included below for your convenience. · 2015 Election Calendar · 2015 Candidate Requirement Guide: · 2015 Campaign Finance Reporting Calendar: If…
ELECTION RESULTS: Library Levy Passes, Holtsberry New Commissioner
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It’s been a long hard road for the people at the Paulding County Carnegie Library. The workers and volunteers have put forth much effort to make this come together after the voters rejected a previous measure that would have made a permanent levy on taxpayers. The voters narrowly approved the lower tax by a 20…
About this Year’s Election
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By: Stan Jordan The following column is of my own opinion and not of the WBN. To me, the local issues are as equally important as the people running for offices. The Paulding County Board of Developmental Disabilities needs to be approved as it is a renewal and not an increase in your taxes. The…
Annual Soup and Supper for PC Republicans
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The Paulding County Republican Party will be hosting their annual soup supper Tuesday, October 21st, 2014 at the Paulding United Methodist Church. With the theme this year being, “Meet the Candidates Night, they are offering the public an opportunity to meet and talk with local candidates from around the area. For more information contact Jackie…
Voters Guide to the 2014 Election
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Check it all out here! The top site for all of your questions on this year’s election. Videos are here so you can watch and listen to the candidates answers in their own words.Thursday, October 9 the Paulding County Senior Center played host to the candidates and those representing the levys on the ballots in…
