Primary 2021: List of Election Results
CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – All precincts are in, and the 2021 Primary Election is in the books.
Just a reminder though that any provisional ballots cast must be added in, plus late-arriving absentee ballots that show up in the mail the next ten days will also be added in later.
Primary Election 2021 Candidates
Canton Council At Large Democrat:
Bill Smuckler (I) winner
Lou Giavasis winner
James Babcock (I) winner
Christine Schulman (I) (50 votes behind Babcock)
Katherine Blaylock
Jamar Fleming
Rickie Harper
Canton Council Ward 8 Democrat:
Peter Ferguson (I) winner
Richard Sacco
Massillon Council Ward 4 Democrat:
Jill Creamer (I) nominated
Lillian Newman
Massillon Council Ward 6 Democrat:
Joe Herrick nominated
Bob Fothergill
Primary Election 2021 major Issues
Passed:
Massillon Income Tax: .2% continuation for 5 years for streets
Canton Parks Levy: 5 mill renewal for 5 years
Brewster Income Tax: .5% continuation for 5 years for police and streets
Plain Township Levy: 1 mill additional for parks and rec
Jackson Local School Levy: 5.7 mill substitute for 5 years
Louisville City Schools: 5.9 mill additional emergency for 5 years
Failed:
Navarre Income Tax: .25% increase for General Fund
Hartville Income Tax: .5% increase for streets for 5 years
