Thursday was the filing deadline for the May 4, 2010 primary.
On Muskingum County ballots there will a five year, 2.5 mill renewal levy for the Muskingum County Home. Residents in Springfield Township will see a 2 mill, five year levy and Dresden will see a 2.8 mill, 10 year bond issue.
"We do have Springfield Township, it's also in renewal. It's for general construction on your roads and bridges and streets. And then we also have the Village of Dresden which will...
The election is over and more people came out to vote this year than predicted.
A whopping 48.6% of people voted last Tuesday.
"All voting locations were very steady and they out turn was very good this election," Chris Hamill Director of the Board of Elections said.
The election results are technically unofficial and there are several races that are really close.
"We do have approximately 220 provisional that will be counted on the official count...
Today wasn't an ordinary day at school for 19-year-old Grant Hutcheson. The Maysville senior walked into school a Zanesville City Councilman Elect.
In last night's election, the teen edged out second ward incumbent Kevin McPeek and other opponent Darrell Smith. Hutcheson said it was hard getting people to believe he was serious.
"At first, the first two weeks a lot of people laughed at me," he said. "After the board of elections released that I was running,...
Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner visited Muskingum County today, talking about the upcoming elections.
Brunner spoke at today's Zanesville Rotary meeting about her term and any changes in this year's election.
"This year we shouldn't see any substantial changes," she said. "There is legislation that is being considered in the state. If it is determined, we may see some next year, but we will heavily publicize those so people are aware. "...
