OFFICIAL LIST OF CANDIDATES
FOR
FOR NOVEMBER 4,
2008 GENERAL ELECTION
(UPDATED
07-01-2008)
NATIONAL
TICKET
FOR PRESIDENT
(Vote for One)
John McCain (R)
Barack Obama (D)
FOR U.S. SENATOR
(Vote for One)
Jay Wolfe (R)
- Harrison
RR
Jay Rockefeller (D) Kanawha
FOR
1ST
Congressional District
(Vote for One)
Alan B. Mollohan (D) -
STATE
TICKET
FOR GOVERNOR
(Vote for One)
Russ Weeks (R)
-
Joe Manchin, III (D) Marion
FOR SECRETARY OF
STATE
(Vote for One)
Charles Minimah (R) - Kanawha
Natalie Tennant (D) Kanawha
FOR AUDITOR
(Vote for One)
Glen B. Gainer III (D) - Wood
FOR TREASURER
(Vote for One)
John D. Perdue (D) - Kanawha
FOR COMMISSIONER
OF AGRICULTURE
(Vote for One)
J. Michael Teets (R) Hardy
Lost
Gus R. Douglass (D) Mason
FOR ATTORNEY
GENERAL
(Vote for One)
Dan Greear (R)
Kanawha
Darrell McGraw (D) - Kanawha
FOR JUSTICE OF THE
SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS
(Vote for Not More
Than TWO)
Beth Walker (R)
- Kanawha
Menis Ketchum (D)
Cabell
Margaret L. Workman (D) Kanawha
STATE SENATOR
3rd
(Vote for One)
Donna J. Boley (R) - Pleasants
St Marys WV 26170
FOR MEMBER OF
HOUSE OF DELEGATES
8TH
Delegate District
(Vote for One)
E. W. Bill Anderson, Jr. (R) Filed
C.T. Charley Webb (D) Filed
FOR MEMBER OF
HOUSE OF DELEGATES
9TH
Delegate District
(Vote for One)
Larry Border (R)
Wood
39 Highland
Jim Marion (D)
Wood
Mineral Wells
WV 26150
FOR MEMBER OF
HOUSE OF DELEGATES
10TH
Delegate District
(Vote for Not More
Than THREE)
Tom Azinger
(R) Filed 1-14-2008
John N. Ellem (R)
Filed 1-18-2008
1652 Lakewood Circle Mailing Address:
Washington WV 26181
Frederick David Gillespie (R) Filed 1-14-2008
Brenda Brum (D)
Filed 1-22-2008
Iris McCrady (D)
Filed 1-22-2008
Dan Poling (D)
Filed 1-15-2008
1007 Star Avenue
FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE
4th
Judicial Circuit Division 1
(Vote for One)
J.D. Beane (D)
Wood
FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE
4th
Judicial Circuit Division 2
(Vote for One)
Robert A. Bob Waters (R) Wood
FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE
4th
Judicial Circuit Division 3
(Vote for One)
Jeffrey B. Reed (R) Wood
FOR FAMILY COURT JUDGE
3rd Family Court Circuit 1st Division
(Vote for One)
Brian C. Dempster (D)
Wood
FOR FAMILY COURT JUDGE
3rd Family Court Circuit 2nd Division
(Vote for One)
C. Darren Tallman (R) Wood
District C
(Vote for One)
Robert K. Bob Tebay (R) Filed
Wayne Dunn (D)
Filed 1-25-2008
968 Chesterville Rd
Mineral Wells
WV 26150
FOR PROSECUTING
ATTORNEY
(Vote for One)
Jason Wharton (R)
Filed
Michele Rusen
(D) Filed 1-14-2008 Mailing Address:
FOR SHERIFF
(Vote for One)
K. D. Ken Merritt (R) Filed
Waverly WV 26184
Jeff Sandy (D)
Filed 1-15-2008
401 47th
Place Mailing Address: PO Box 5355
Vienna WV 26105
FOR ASSESSOR
(Vote for One)
Rich Shaffer
(R) Filed
Jimmy Colombo (D)
Filed 1-14-2008
16
FOR MAGISTRATE
(Vote for Not More
Than FOUR)
Steven B. Anthony (R) Filed 1-17-2008
Emily Bradley (R)
Filed 1-14-2008
Joe A Kuhl (R)
Filed 1-26-2008
Brenda K. Marshall (R) Filed 1-14-2008
Donna Jackson (D)
Filed 1-14-2008
291 Northwood
Terrace
Joyce S. Purkey (D) Filed 1-14-2008
Jeff Williams (D)
Filed 1-16-2008
FOR SURVEYOR
(Vote for One)
Scott F. Stewart (R) Filed
CONSERVATION
DISTRICT SUPERVISOR
(Vote for One)
**RUNNING ON GENERAL BALLOT ONLY**
K. Robert (Bob) Buchanan
Filed
Walker WV 26180
Freddie L. Fields
Filed
Special Levy for Efforts to Improve Service to Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport and for Use
as Matching Funds for other Gifts, Grants and Transfers.
To authorize levies for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2009, and ending June 30, 2010, and beginning July 1, 2010, and ending June 30, 2011, and beginning July 1, 2011, and ending June 30, 2012, and beginning July 1, 2012, and ending June 30, 2013, and beginning July 1, 2013, and ending June 30, 2014, respectively, for the purpose of providing for efforts to increase air service at the Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport, and for use as matching funds for grants, gifts or other transfers to the Wood County Airport Authority where matching funds are a condition of, or an inducement to, receipt of grants, gifts or other transfers, all as provided by an Order of the County Commission of Wood County, West Virginia, adopted the 25th day of August, 2008.
The additional levy per $100.00 valuation shall be on Class I property, $0.061; on Class II property, $0.061; and on Class III property, $0.122; and on Class IV property, $0.122. Said rates may be reduced for any levy year so that the proceeds of the levy shall be $2,821,450.00 per year.
( ) Yes, for levy for efforts at improvement of airport services and for matching fund purposes.
( ) No, against levy for efforts at improvement of airport services and for matching fund purposes.
CITY OF PARKERSBURG
CANDIDATES FOR GENERAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER 4, 2008
For Mayor: Name on Ballot
Mark Wayne Ray, 1000 13th Street, Republican Mark Ray
Robert David Newell, 3405 North Avery Street, Democrat Bob Newell
For City Council:
District #1 Kenneth Edward Judy, 4106 9th Avenue, Republican Kenneth Ed Judy
Nancy M. Wilcox, 4307 16th Avenue, Democrat Nancy M. Wilcox
Don Godfrey, 4450 20th Avenue Independent Donald R. (Don) Godfrey
District #2 Sharon H. Lynch, 1903 Neal Street, Democrat Sharon Lynch
District #3 David Bradley Kimes, 103 8th Avenue, Republican Brad Kimes
Russell Melvin Cunningham, 2201 Prunty St., Democrat Russell Cunningham
District #4 John Ronald Sandy, 1198 Smithfield Street, Republican John R. Sandy
Steven D. Whitehair Sr., 3406 Camden Avenue, Dem. Steven D.Whitehair, Sr.
District #5 Sharyn T. Tallman, 501 13th Street, Republican Sharyn T. Tallman
District #6 Michael Adam Reynolds, 1427 Washington Avenue, Rep. Mike Reynolds
Shawn Michael Riley, 1703 Park Street, Democrat Shawn Riley
District #7 Thomas Tobias Joyce, 2601 27th Street, Republican Tom Joyce
Jane Elizabeth Burdette, 2500 Brooklyn Dr., Democrat Jane E. Burdette
District #8 James Allen Knapp, 3105 Hemlock Avenue, Republican Jim Knapp
John W. Rockhold, III, 1606 24th Street, Democrat John Rockhold
District #9 W. James Reed, 4506 Stella Street, Republican W. James Reed
Sharon R. Dugan, #1 Wharton Drive, Democrat Sherry Dugan
ELECTION TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PARKERSBURG
SHALL BE AMENDED
The purpose of the amendments are to provide a definition of "resident of the
City" (Section 10.108) and to provide for a more complete method of filling a
vacancy in the Office of the Mayor (Section 3.103 and Section 3.104) for filling
a vacancy in City Council [Subsection (2) of Section 2.206] and for permitting
City Council by a 2/3 vote to waive the residency requirements for the City
Engineer, City Attorney and or the Assistant City Attorney as hereby proposed
and amended:
Section 10.112 Residency Defined of Article X, General Provisions
As used throughout this Charter, the term "resident of the City" shall mean
that the individual has his primary residence located within the City Limits of
Parkersburg, that he occupies that residence for a majority of each calendar
year, that the West Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles and West Virginia
Department of Tax and Revenue recognize that location as his legal residence,
and that he is a qualified voter of The City of Parkersburg.
( ) For the Amendment
( ) Against the Amendment
Section 3.103 Acting Mayor
Pending the selection of a Mayor to fill a vacancy or in case of the Mayors
temporary absence or disability, the Mayor shall, by order delivered to the City
Clerk, appoint an acting Mayor; or in the event the Mayor fails to designate
such a person, the head of the Department of Finance shall temporarily act as
Mayor; or if such department head be unable to act, Council shall appoint an
acting Mayor. In any event, the person so appointed or designated shall, at the
time of his appointment or designation, be an officer of the City, and shall not
receive additional compensation for serving as acting Mayor. The Council shall
have the power to declare by a 2/3 vote that the Mayor is temporarily disabled
and to appoint an acting Mayor to act under the provisions of this section.
( ) For the Amendment
( ) Against the Amendment
Section 3.104 Vacancy In Office
A vacancy occurring in the Office of the Mayor shall be filled as follows:
Within ten (10) days after the occurrence of the vacancy, the Municipal
Executive Committee of the party represented by the vacating Mayor shall submit
a list of three (3) citizens with requisite qualifications to the City Clerk for
presentation to and vote upon by the Council of the City at the next regular or
special meeting of the Council. The City Council shall select one of the
candidates to fill the vacancy for the unexpired term or until the next general
election, whichever occurs first and which selection shall be voted by at least
two-thirds (2/3) of the members attending.
( ) For the Amendment
( ) Against the Amendment
Section 2.206 (2) Vacancies In Council
A vacancy occurring in the Office of any Councilman shall be filled as
follows: Within ten (10) days after the occurrence of the vacancy, the Municipal
Executive Committee of the party represented by the vacating Councilman shall
submit a list of three (3) citizens with requisite qualifications to the Mayor.
Within five (5) days of the submission of the list of candidates, the Mayor
shall appoint one of the candidates to fill the vacancy for the unexpired term
or until the next general election, whichever occurs first.
( ) For the Amendment
( ) Against the Amendment
Article IV Administrative Departments
Chapter 2. Department of Public Works
Section 4.205 Qualifications of City Engineer.
The City Engineer shall be a professional engineer registered by the State
of West Virginia. Each City Engineer hereafter appointed shall be a resident of
the City and shall remain a resident of the City during the term of such
appointment. Council shall be the judge of the residency qualification of the
City Engineer who shall promptly report each change of residence to the Council.
Council may waive the residency requirement for the City Engineer by a 2/3 vote.
( ) For the Amendment
( ) Against the Amendment
Article IV Administrative Departments
Chapter 5. City Attorney
Section 4.500 Qualifications, Selection and Tenure
There shall be a City Attorney who shall possess the same qualifications as
those required of the Municipal Judge. Council may waive the residency
requirement for the City Attorney and Assistant City Attorney by a 2/3
vote. The City Attorney shall be appointed by the Mayor with the approval
of Council to serve for a term not to extend beyond the term of the Mayor
appointing him
( ) For the Amendment
( ) Against the Amendment
VIENNA CITY ELECTION
Mayor
Gary D. Deem
David C. Nohe - I
Recorder
Randall Rapp - I
Council
Roger D. Bibbe - I
Deloris E. Chancey
Robert L. (Bob) Griffith
Jim Miracle
Bruce Rogers - I
Cathy Smith - I
W.M. "Spike" Shuman
Paul E. Thorton