Category: Election

MEET AND GREET THE CANDIDATES in Antwerp

Antwerp Chamber of Commerce will be holding a Meet and Greet the candidates for the candidates running for Antwerp Village Council. It will be held Tuesday, October 26th at 7:00 p.m. in the auditoria at the Antwerp High School. Please come on out and get to know the candidates.

Mike Weible Selected as County Commissioner

The Paulding County Republican Central Committee met on Thursday October 7 to appoint a new County Commissioner at the Black Swamp Center. “Jerry Zielke, Chairman said we had eleven outstanding individuals who submitted resumes. After much discussion the committee voted in open session and the majority winner was Michael L Weible who lives with his…

Stephen Moore wows at Republican Banquet

By: Lisa Nicely A warning about the state of the nation’s economy was given during the Paulding County Republican Party’s Lincoln-Reagan Dinner banquet on Saturday. Stephen Moore, economist and author of Trumponomics, was the keynote speaker at the event.  The banquet also featured several candidates running for office, as well as a moment of silence…

Voter Registration Information for the Upcoming November 2, 2021 General Election

The Paulding County Board of Elections purcvhased a new voting equipment system from Election Systems and Solutions Inc. in 2019 with allocated state funding.  The voting system is a paper ballot system and has been used in the November 2019 General Election, March 2020 Primary Election, and November 2020 General Election. Every regular voter will…

Paulding County Hosts Senate Candidates Debate

The Republican candidates for U.S. Senate debated on questions on July 8 at the Paulding County Extension Building. The event was held by the Paulding County Republican Women.  The four candidates in attendance were: Mark Pukita, Neil Patel, Michael Leipold and Mike Gibbons. All four of the candidates have a very interesting history. Three claimed…

Paulding County Debate for U.S. Senate

The Paulding County Debate for U.S. Senate took place yesterday at the OSU Extension building. The video is included for your information and gaining knowledge on the four who were able to come to the building. The primary is in May of 2022. The four who were able to come included Mark Pukita, Neil Patel,…

Republican candidates for U.S. Senate seat heading to Paulding

The Paulding County Republican Women will host a community town hall meeting for Ohioans to meet and hear from upcoming candidates running for the Republican ticket for U.S. Senate.  Laurie Lucas, President of the Paulding County Republican Women, stated,”The Paulding County Republican Women do an educational event every year to provide information relevant to our…

Joe Blystone, Candidate for Governor, Visits Paulding

On Tuesday, June 29, Joe Blystone and his crew visited Paulding County at the Cafe at Hollywood to discuss current issues with the residents of the county. He had a question and answer time to talk about the stances of the people that are disenfranchised with Governor DeWine. https://www.blystoneforgovernor.com/policies is the website that discusses his…

The Republican trying to bridge the Trump-Pence divide

Rep. Jim Banks is reshaping the Republican Study Committee to align with the ex-president still ruling the GOP. The Trump-Pence tensions within the GOP haven’t entirely disappeared from Washington. The two men have gone their separate ways, retreating to sunny West Palm Beach in Donald Trump’s case and splitting time between the Beltway and Indiana…

2020 Paulding County Unofficial Summary

Paulding County Unofficial Summary Paulding County is certainly a red county when it comes to the national elections, but in the county the results go both ways. The most contested races appeared to be for the County Commissioner seat, where Clint Vance took the lead, winning by a 67% of the vote over Tom Sinn.…