2010 Cuyahoga County Council election
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11 seats on the Cuyahoga County Council 6 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 44.2%[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2010 Cuyahoga County Council election was held on November 2, 2010 to elect all 11 members of the newly formed County Council of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. This was the first held under the newly ratified Charter of Cuyahoga County, which replaced Cuyahoga's 200 year old Board of County Commissioners with an executive and legislature.[2]
Democrats won control of the body with 8 seats to the 3 won by Republicans.[3]
District 1
[edit]Democratic primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nicole Dailey Jones | 3,340 | 34.41% | |
| Democratic | Maureen M. Sweeney | 2,152 | 22.24% | |
| Democratic | James H. French | 1,768 | 18.27% | |
| Democratic | Pete Matia | 1,374 | 14.20% | |
| Democratic | Dennis M. Lambert | 664 | 6.86% | |
| Democratic | Walt Halun | 380 | 3.93% | |
| Total votes | 9,678 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dave Greenspan | 4,065 | 41.22% | |
| Republican | Brian A. Hurtuk | 3,969 | 40.25% | |
| Republican | Thomas Harrison | 1,058 | 10.73% | |
| Republican | Paul J. Daley | 769 | 7.80% | |
| Total votes | 9,861 | 100.00 | ||
Libertarian primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian | Ryan T. McGilvray | 99 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 99 | 100.00 | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dave Greenspan | 27,614 | 54.47% | ||
| Democratic | Nicole Dailey Jones | 20,824 | 41.08% | ||
| Libertarian | Ryan T. McGilvray | 2,258 | 4.45% | ||
| Total votes | 50,696 | 100.00 | |||
| Republican win (new seat) | |||||
District 2
[edit]Democratic primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dale Miller | 6,758 | 69.06% | |
| Democratic | Tom Jordan | 3,027 | 22.24% | |
| Total votes | 9,785 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Zappala | 2,910 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 2,910 | 100.00 | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dale Miller | 19,174 | 59.19% | ||
| Republican | John Zappala | 9,894 | 30.54% | ||
| Independent | Lynn Graham | 1,876 | 5.79% | ||
| Independent | Edward M. McCartney | 1,072 | 3.31% | ||
| Independent | Steve A. Bozsa Jr. | 376 | 1.16% | ||
| Total votes | 32,392 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 3
[edit]Democratic primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Brady | 2,777 | 46.17% | |
| Democratic | Chris Ronayne | 2,567 | 42.83% | |
| Democratic | Nelson Cintron Jr. | 375 | 6.23% | |
| Democratic | Chip Joseph | 149 | 2.48% | |
| Democratic | Faouzi A. Baddour | 138 | 2.29% | |
| Total votes | 6,015 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Patty Gascoyne | 1,142 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 1,142 | 100.00 | ||
Green primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Alan Crossman | 44 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 44 | 100.00 | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dan Brady | 12,325 | 69.01% | ||
| Republican | Patty Gascoyne | 4,158 | 23.28% | ||
| Green | Alan Crossman | 1,378 | 7.72% | ||
| Total votes | 17,861 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 4
[edit]Democratic primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Chuck Germana | 7,946 | 56.99% | |
| Democratic | Barbara Anne Ferris | 4,624 | 33.16% | |
| Democratic | Matthew Bolek | 1,374 | 9.85% | |
| Total votes | 13,944 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Pete Draganic | 2,869 | 42.39% | |
| Republican | Arlene R. McNamara | 2,481 | 36.66% | |
| Republican | Thomas R. Olschlager | 1,418 | 20.95% | |
| Total votes | 6,768 | 100.00 | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Chuck Germana | 21,855 | 54.62% | ||
| Republican | Pete Draganic | 18,160 | 45.38% | ||
| Total votes | 40,465 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 5
[edit]Democratic primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ann Marie Donegan | 4,843 | 59.02% | |
| Democratic | Mike Piepsny | 3,362 | 40.98% | |
| Total votes | 8,205 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Michael J. Gallagher | 4,691 | 57.73% | |
| Republican | Craig A. Marvinney | 3,435 | 42.27% | |
| Total votes | 8,126 | 100.00 | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Michael J. Gallagher | 25,245 | 59.13% | ||
| Democratic | Ann Marie Donegan | 17,449 | 40.87% | ||
| Total votes | 42,694 | 100.00 | |||
| Republican win (new seat) | |||||
District 6
[edit]Democratic primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Frederick I. Taft | 4,224 | 48.15% | |
| Democratic | Ken Myers | 3,021 | 34.44% | |
| Democratic | Trevor K. Elkins | 1,528 | 17.42% | |
| Total votes | 8,773 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jack Schron | 3,998 | 41.72% | |
| Republican | Jim Crooks | 2,670 | 27.86% | |
| Republican | Sam P. Cannata | 1,113 | 11.61% | |
| Republican | Ed Hargate | 936 | 9.77% | |
| Republican | Don Sopka | 886 | 9.04% | |
| Total votes | 9,583 | 100.00 | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jack Schron | 29,263 | 60.08% | ||
| Democratic | Frederick I. Taft | 19,443 | 39.92% | ||
| Total votes | 48,706 | 100.00 | |||
| Republican win (new seat) | |||||
District 7
[edit]Democratic primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Yvonne M. Conwell | 2,215 | 35.53% | |
| Democratic | Michael Leroy Nelson Sr. | 1,385 | 22.21% | |
| Democratic | James Levin | 759 | 12.17% | |
| Democratic | Timothy J. Russo | 747 | 11.98% | |
| Democratic | Clark Broida | 527 | 8.45% | |
| Democratic | James M. D'Amico | 211 | 3.38% | |
| Democratic | Dale Alan Smith | 197 | 3.16% | |
| Democratic | Victor L. Miller | 134 | 2.15% | |
| Democratic | Timothy Trogdon | 60 | 0.96% | |
| Total votes | 6,235 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Phyllis Lucia Crespo | 597 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 597 | 100.00 | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Yvonne M. Conwell | 15,895 | 77.35% | ||
| Republican | Phyllis Lucia Crespo | 2,641 | 12.85% | ||
| Independent | Jeff Kipp | 1,263 | 6.15% | ||
| Independent | Olga T. Sarbinowska | 750 | 3.65% | ||
| Total votes | 20,549 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 8
[edit]Democratic primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pernel Jones Jr. | 3,202 | 37.94% | |
| Democratic | Gerald A. Cooper | 2,106 | 24.95% | |
| Democratic | Ronald Finnerty | 705 | 8.35% | |
| Democratic | John A. Boyd | 686 | 8.13% | |
| Democratic | Lacretia T. Bolden | 643 | 7.62% | |
| Democratic | Henry Warren Jr | 490 | 5.81% | |
| Democratic | Robin Poole | 391 | 4.63% | |
| Democratic | Brandon Johnson | 217 | 2.57% | |
| Total votes | 8,440 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Andrew G. Plavny Sr. | 965 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 965 | 100.00 | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pernel Jones Jr. | 25,135 | 82.78% | ||
| Republican | Andrew G. Plavny Sr | 3,819 | 12.58% | ||
| Independent | Gerald Henley | 1,411 | 4.65% | ||
| Total votes | 30,365 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 9
[edit]Democratic primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | C. Ellen Connally | 5,620 | 46.57% | |
| Democratic | Danita Love | 1,533 | 12.70% | |
| Democratic | Kimberly F. Brown | 1,450 | 12.02% | |
| Democratic | Marcia L. McCoy | 996 | 8.25% | |
| Democratic | Patrice M. Brown | 974 | 8.07% | |
| Democratic | Donald A. Saunders | 899 | 7.45% | |
| Democratic | Sandra L. White | 386 | 3.20% | |
| Democratic | Isaac Powell | 209 | 1.73% | |
| Total votes | 12,067 | 100.00 | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | C. Ellen Connally | 33,493 | 84.63% | ||
| Independent | James Brady | 4,604 | 11.63% | ||
| Independent | Laverne Jones Gore | 1,480 | 3.74% | ||
| Total votes | 39,577 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 10
[edit]Democratic primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Julian Rogers | 2,859 | 27.77% | |
| Democratic | Sharon Cole | 2,346 | 22.78% | |
| Democratic | Alan Rapoport | 1,877 | 18.23% | |
| Democratic | Barbara J. Thomas | 1,806 | 17.54% | |
| Democratic | Danny Williams | 946 | 9.19% | |
| Democratic | KC Petraitis | 292 | 2.84% | |
| Democratic | John Crist | 171 | 1.66% | |
| Total votes | 10,297 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Matt Brakey | 809 | 60.37% | |
| Republican | Albert K. Oberst | 531 | 39.63% | |
| Total votes | 1,340 | 100.00 | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Julian Rogers | 28,175 | 84.63% | ||
| Republican | Matt Brakey | 3,972 | 12.01% | ||
| Independent | Michael Troy Watson | 922 | 2.79% | ||
| Total votes | 33,069 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
District 11
[edit]Democratic primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sunny M. Simon | 4,671 | 41.78% | |
| Democratic | Phil Robinson | 1,998 | 17.87% | |
| Democratic | Philip R. Fine | 1,130 | 10.11% | |
| Democratic | Patrick McLaughlin | 1,077 | 9.63% | |
| Democratic | Jim Joyner | 815 | 7.29% | |
| Democratic | Nino Prodan | 368 | 3.29% | |
| Total votes | 10,960 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
[edit]Primary results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kathryn E. Gambatese | 2,159 | 57.25% | |
| Republican | Raymond J. Schmidlin Jr. | 696 | 18.46% | |
| Republican | Joe J. Liptow | 573 | 15.19% | |
| Republican | Gregory D. Smith | 343 | 9.10% | |
| Total votes | 3,771 | 100.00 | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Sunny M. Simon | 28,301 | 68.37% | ||
| Republican | Kathryn E. Gambatese | 11,408 | 27.56% | ||
| Independent | Rich Devor Jr. | 1,684 | 4.07% | ||
| Total votes | 41,393 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "November 4, 2014 General Election Official Canvass Certification Data". Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. November 25, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ Cetina, Judith G. "Cuyahoga County Government". Case Western Reserve University. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- ^ Garrett, Amanda (November 3, 2010). "Three Republicans heading toward victory on Cuyahoga County Council; Dems likely to take other 8 seats". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w "Cuyahoga County Ohio Primary Election September 7, 2010 Statistics". Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. November 17, 2010. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Cuyahoga County Ohio General Election November 2, 2010 Statistics". Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. August 10, 2011. Retrieved March 31, 2022.