The Unofficial Results Are In

WARREN COUNTY, OH --  Warren County's BOE was busy counting all the results for the 107 contests that were on the November 7, 2023 ballot.  Counts were going smoothly until a little after 9:30, when the "live result page" froze for almost three hours. 

"There was an issue where candidates in small splits that received zero votes were reflecting as 'null' instead of as zero. The system would then show that we had not reported them. We verified that zero was an actual number to reflect zero votes & have now reported it as such," explained Warren County's Deputy Director of Elections Brian Sleeth.

While many of the candidates were not being challenged in this year's elections, there were still many seats that had challengers. They were... 

CARLISLE MAYOR (vote for 1)

• Randy Winkler 981 votes 
• Tim Humphries 687 votes

LEBANON CITY MEMBER OF COUNCIL (vote for 3)

• Mark Messer 3,706 votes
• Kristen Eggers 3,600 votes
• Breighton Smith 3,169 votes
• Jim Norris 2,542 votes
• Joshua Toms 993 votes

LOVELAND CITY MEMBER OF COUNCIL (vote for 3) 

(Combined number of votes from Clermont, Hamilton and Warren Counties)

• Kathy Bailey 2,386 votes 
• Andy Bateman 2,043 votes
• Brian Goodyear 1,864 votes
• Deidre Hazelbaker 1,439 votes

MASON CITY MEMBER OF COUNCIL (vote for 3)

• Joy Bennett 5,841 votes
• Scott Gibson 5,406 votes
• Josh Styrcula 4,651 votes
• Gina Sanders 4,610 votes
• Tony Bradburn 3,355 votes

MIDDLETOWN CITY MAYOR (vote for 1)

(Combined counties of Butler and Warren)

• Elizabeth Slamka 5,377 votes
• Joe Mulligan 5,239 votes

MIDDLETOWN CITY MEMBER OF COUNCIL (vote for 2)

(Combined counties of Butler and Warren) 

• Steven West II 3,791 votes
• Jennifer Burg-Carter 3,733 votes
• Clayton Castle 2,851votes
• John Ferrando 2,845 votes
• Jeffery L. Wellbaum 2,384 votes
• Write-in 201 votes
• Kristi Ann Asbury 0 votes

MONROE CITY MEMBER OF COUNCIL (vote for 4)

(Combined counties of Butler and Warren) 

• Michael Graves 2,565 votes
• Christina McElfresh 2,440 votes
• Keith Funk 2,209 votes
• Thomas Hagedorn 2,179 votes
• Candice N. Smith-Bowling 1,602 votes
• Randy Smith 1,385 votes

SOUTH LEBANON CITY MAYOR (vote 1) 

• Linda Burke 965 votes
• James D. Smith 884 votes

SOUTH LEBANON CITY MEMBER OF COUNCIL (vote for 2)

• Sharon W. Carmack 1,036 votes
• Maryan Harrison 779 votes
• William Madison 677 votes

BUTLERVILLE VILLAGE MAYOR (vote for 1)

• Tony Bitzer 32 votes
  
• J. Mike Ballard 27 votes

BUTLERVILLE VILLAGE MEMBER OF COUNCIL (vote for 2)

• Tonya Studer 30 votes
• Nathan Adkins 25 votes
• Mike Gilbert 24 votes
• Bridget Ballard 20 votes
• Melanie K Sears 15 votes

HARVEYSBURG VILLAGE MAYOR (vote for 1)

• Jonathan Funk 157 votes
• Christian D Foster 81 votes

HARVEYSBURG VILLAGE MEMBER OF COUNCIL (vote for 2) 

• Patrick D Bennett 137 votes
• Dick Verga 129 votes
• Mark Tipton 114 votes

MORROW VILLAGE MAYOR  (vote for 1)

• Mitchell Fisher 467 votes
• York Bryant 278 votes

MORROW VILLAGE MEMBER OF COUNCIL (Vote for 2)

• Jim Frederick 354 votes
• George Schraffenberger 352 votes
• Kiley Dane 318 votes

DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (vote for 1)

• Lelle Lutts Hedding 8,057 votes
• Nabila Babar 4,307 votes

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (vote for 1)

• Rob Rose 3,871 votes
• Brian S. Morris 3,848 votes

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (vote for 1)

• Mark Sousa 5,811 votes
• Joe Walker 4,167 votes

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER (vote for 1)

• Leah Elliott 5,922 votes
• Kenny Hickey Jr. 3,526 votes

HARLAN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (vote for 1)

• Ed Porginski 611 votes
• Scott Studer 549 votes
• Zack Demaree 448 votes
• Walt Paskins 152 votes

MASSIE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (vote for 1)

• Mark Dawson 280 votes
• Scott R Hudson 247 votes

TURTLECREEK TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (vote for 1)

• Jim VanDeGrift 3,178 votes
• Michael L Abbott 1,650 votes

UNION TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (vote for 1)

• Rhonda Cockerham 848 votes
• Steve Riley 505 votes
• James D. Bowman 336 votes

UNION TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER (vote for 1)

• Shelley Lamb 973 votes'
• Wanda Allen 621 votes

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (vote for 1)

• Dale W. Settlemyre 587 votes
• James R. Moorman 473 votes

WAYNE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE (vote for 1)

• Josh Patrick 2,881 votes
• Wade Easterling 505 votes

MEMBER BOARD EDUCATION GOSHEN LOCAL SCHOOL (vote for 2)

(Combined Clermont and Warren Counties)

• Lisa Wenke 2,286 votes
• Corey West 2,214 votes
• John Benthien 1,854 votes

MEMBER BOARD EDUCATION LEBANON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (vote for 3)

• Kim Cope 7,362 votes
• Michael J Lane 7,018 votes
• Michelle Berry 6,996 votes
• Esther Banta Larson 5,37 votes

MEMBER BOARD OF EDUCATION LOVELAND CITY SCHOOL (vote for 2)

(Combined Clermont, Hamilton and Warren Counties)

• Lynn M Mangan 3,465 votes
• Christina Jeranek 3,271 votes
• Linda J. Cecil 2,094 votes
• Robert Vanover 1,251 votes

MEMBER BOARD OF EDUCATION MASON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (vote for 2)

(Combined Butler and Warren Counties) 

• Matt Steele 9,534 votes
• Desiree Batsche 7,297 votes
• Danni Tymitz 7,264 votes

MEMBER BOARD OF EDUCATION MIDDLETOWN CITY SCHOOL (vote for 3)

(Combined Butler and Warren Counties) 

• Holly Snow 4,661 votes
• Chris Urso 4,520 votes 
• Anita Scheibert 4,447 votes
• Verlena L. Stewart 4,159 votes
• Charles Cokeley 2,948 votes

MEMBER BOARD OF EDUCATION PRINCETON CITY SCHOOLS (vote for 3)

(Combined Butler, Hamilton and Warren Counties)

• Gina Ruffin Moore  6,484 votes
• Susan Elizabeth Wyder  5,909 votes
• Jon Myrons Simons 5,104 votes
• Cassandra A. Saines 3,980 votes

MEMBER BOARD OF EDUCATION SPRINGBORO SCHOOL UNEXPIRED (vote for 1)

• Jamie Belanger 6,139 votes
• Brian Retterer 4,502 votes

MEMBER BOARD EDUCATION SUGARCREEK LOCAL SCHOOL (vote for 2)

(Combined Greene and Warren Counties)

• Anne Pryor 3,136 votes
• Kevin Price 2,956 votes
• Kassi Kipling 2,602 votes
• Brian Kronenberger 2,432 votes

MEMBER BOARD EDUCATION WAYNE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (vote for 2)

(Combined Greene and Warren Counties) 

• Amanda Garrett 1,862 votes
• Kelly Morris 1,638 votes
• John G Massengale 1,522 votes
• Danny McCloud 1,118 votes

MEMBER BOARD EDUCATION XENIA COMMUNITY CITY SCHOOL (Vote for 2)

(Combined Greene and Warren Counties)

• Bill Richey 6,225 votes
• Jeremy Cox 4,240 votes
• Joshua Smith 3,307 votes
• Tamara Spahr Bartley 3,159 votes
• Zavaan Johnson 1,909 votes

To view Warren County election results visit Warren County BOE of Ohio

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