Form No. 120 Prescribed by Secretary of State (09-17)
Election Notice for use With the Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot (FWAB) R.C. 3511.16 Issued by the Butler County Board of Elections
BOE to check one: X Initial notification (to be posted 100 days prior to date of election) Updated notification (to be posted 45 days prior to date of election)
November 6, 2018 GENERAL ELECTION (month, date, year, primary/general/special)
State Executive Offices (Governor, Attorney General, Auditor of State, Secretary of State, Treasurer of State)
Name of Candidate Office Party Precincts
Richard Cordray & Governor Democratic State of Ohio Betty Sutton
Mike DeWine & Governor Republican State of Ohio Jon Husted
Constance Gadell-Newton & Governor Green State of Ohio Brett R. Joseph
Travis Irvine & J. Todd Governor Libertarian State of Ohio Grayson
Steve Dettelbach Attorney General Democratic State of Ohio
Dave Yost Attorney General Republican State of Ohio
Zack Space Auditor of State Democratic State of Ohio
Keith Faber Auditor of State Republican State of Ohio
Robert C. Coogan Auditor of State Libertarian State of Ohio
Kathleen Clyde Secretary of State Democratic State of Ohio
Frank LaRose Secretary of State Republican State of Ohio
Dustin R. Nanna Secretary of State Libertarian State of Ohio
Rob Richardson Treasurer of State Democratic State of Ohio
Robert Sprague Treasurer of State Republican State of Ohio
Page 1 07/24/2018 2:35 PM U.S. Senate and U.S. Congress
Name of Candidate Office /District/Term Party Precincts
Sherrod Brown U.S. Senate Democratic State of Ohio
Jim Renacci U.S. Senate Republican State of Ohio
Bruce E. Jaynes U.S. Senate Libertarian State of Ohio
Vanessa Enoch U.S. Congress, 8th Democratic Butler, Clark, Darke, Miami, Preble and Mercer (part) Counties
Warren Davidson U.S. Congress, 8th Republican Butler, Clark, Darke, Miami, Preble and Mercer (part) Counties
Ohio General Assembly (Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives)
Name of Candidate Office /District/Term Party Precincts
Sara Bitter Ohio Senate, 7th District Democratic Middletown ward 4, midd1wd2, midd4wd2, FTC 1/1/2019 midd5wd2, midd8wd2, Warren County, Hamilton County (part)
Steve Wilson Ohio Senate, 7t h District Republican Middletown ward 4, midd1wd2, midd4wd2, FTC 1/1/2019 midd5wd2, midd8wd2, Warren County, Hamilton County (part)
Susan Vaughn State Representative, 51st Democratic City of Fairfield, City of Hamilton, FFTWP14, FTC 1/1/2019 Ham17wd1.51, Hanover2.H51, Hanover2.T51, Hanover7.51, Ross1-4, 6-7, St.Clair5.RLS
Sara P. Carruthers State Representative, 51st Republican City of Fairfield, City of Hamilton, FFTWP14, FTC 1/1/2019 Ham17wd1.51, Hanover2.H51, Hanover2.T51, Hanover7.51, Ross1-4, 6-7, St.Clair5.RLS
Kathy Wyenandt State Representative, 52nd Democratic City of Sharonville, Liberty Township, West FTC 1/1/2019 Chester Township, FFTWP1-13, 15-19
George Lang State Representative, 52nd Republican City of Sharonville, Liberty Township, West FTC 1/1/2019 Chester Township, FFTWP1-13, 15-19
Rebecca Howard State Representative, 53rd Democratic City of Monroe, City of Oxford, City of FTC 1/1/2019 Trenton, Lemon Township, Madison Township, Milford Township, Morgan Township, Oxford Township, Reily Township, Wayne Township, Ham17wd1.53, Hanover1, Hanover2.53, Hanover 3-6, Hanover 7.53, 8- 10, Middletown wards 1&3, Midd2wd2, Midd3wd2, Midd6wd2, Midd7wd2, Ross5, St. Clair1-4, St. Clair 5.NML
Page 2 07/24/2018 2:35 PM Candice Keller State Representative, 53rd Republican City of Monroe, City of Oxford, City of FTC 1/1/2019 Trenton, Lemon Township, Madison Township, Milford Township, Morgan Township, Oxford Township, Reily Township, Wayne Township, Ham17wd1.53, Hanover1, Hanover2.53, Hanover 3-6, Hanover 7.53, 8- 10, Middletown wards 1&3, Midd2wd2, Midd3wd2, Midd6wd2, Midd7wd2, Ross5, St. Clair1-4, St. Clair 5.NML
Nikki Foster State Representative, 54th Democratic Middletown ward 4, Midd1wd2, Midd4wd2, FTC 1/1/2019 Midd5wd2, Midd8wd2, Warren County
Paul Zeltwanger State Representative, 54th Republican Middletown ward 4, Midd1wd2, Midd4wd2, FTC 1/1/2019 Midd5wd2, Midd8wd2, Warren County
Member of State Board of Education
Name of Candidate Office /Division/Term Party Precincts
Matthew McGowan 3rd District/ 1/1/19 N/A All of Butler County (excluding Middletown ward 4 or Midd1wd2, Midd4wd2, Midd5wd2, Midd8wd2), Montgomery, Darke (part), Miami, Preble Counties
4th District/ 1/1/19 N/A Middletown ward 4, Midd1wd2, Midd4wd2, Midd5wd2, Midd8wd2, Hamilton and Warren Counties
County Administrative Offices (County Commissioner and County Auditor)
Name of Candidate Office /District/Term Party Precincts
Dora Derrico Bronston County Commissioner Democratic Butler County FTC 1/1/2019
Cindy Carpenter County Commissioner Republican Butler County FTC 1/1/2019
Roger Reynolds County Auditor Republican Butler County FTC 3/11/2019
Ohio Supreme Court
Name of Candidate Office /Term Party Precincts
Michael P. Donnelly Justice of the Supreme N/A State of Ohio Court FTC 1/1/2019
Craig Baldwin Justice of the Supreme N/A State of Ohio Court FTC 1/1/2019
Melody J. Stewart Justice of the Supreme N/A State of Ohio Court FTC 1/2/2019
Mary DeGenaro Justice of the Supreme N/A State of Ohio Court FTC 1/2/2019
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Name of Candidate Office /Term Party Precincts
Stephen W. Powell Judge of Court Appeals, N/A Butler, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, 12th District Madison, Preble, and Warren Counties FTC 2/9/2019
County Court of Common Pleas or County Court
Name of Candidate Office /Division/Term Party Precincts
Keith M. Spaeth Judge, General Division N/A Butler County FTC 1/1/2019
Noah E. Powers II Judge, General Division N/A Butler County FTC l/2/2019
J. Gregory Howard Judge, General Division N/A Butler County FTC l/3/2019
Kevin C. McDonough County Court/Area II/ N/A All of Fairfield Township, Hanover Township, FTC 1/1/2019 Liberty Township, Milford Township, Monroe, Morgan Township, Oxford, Oxford Township, Reily Township, Sharonville, Wayne Township and West Chester Township
County Court/Area I/ N/A All of Fairfield Township, Hanover Township, FTC 1/2/2019 Liberty Township, Milford Township, Monroe, Morgan Township, Oxford, Oxford Township, Reily Township, Sharonville, Wayne Township and West Chester Township
State Issues
Number Title Precincts
1 The Neighborhood Safety, Drug Treatment, and State of Ohio Rehabilitation Amendment
Local Questions and Issues
Number Title Precincts
City Charter Amendment- Revising candidate City of Hamilton petition candidate requirements to match state law and moving filing deadline to ninety days before the general election
Ross Township Unincorporated - Police Ross1-4, Ross6-7 Replacement/Increase - 3.75 mills - 5 yrs.
Sunday Sales- For a particular location – Froggys Monroe8
Page 4 07/24/2018 2:35 PM INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER FOR INDICATING YOUR CHOICES ON A FEDERAL WRITE-IN ABSENTEE BALLOT (FWAB):
To complete a Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot (FWAB), go to www.fvap.gov. You have the option of downloading a blank, hard copy FWAB to complete by hand, or proceeding through electronic completion of the FWAB using the website’s FWAB Wizard.
The first page of the FWAB is a Voter Declaration/Affirmation you must complete in order for your ballot to count.
After completing the Voter Declaration/Affirmation, use the initial election notice issued on the 100th day before the election and the updated election notice issued on the 45th day before the election as a guide to:
(1) write the name of each candidate or issue contest for which you are casting a vote and then (2) write the name of your choice of candidate or choice for or against an issue.
After you have completed the FWAB, you must PRINT the ballot and MAIL it to your county board of elections at this address: 1802 Princeton Rd., Suite 600 Hamilton, Ohio 45011. A complete listing of all county board of elections mailing addresses and contact information is available at http://www.sos.state.oh.us/SOS/elections/electionsofficials/boeDirectory.aspx#dir.
Do not send your ballot via e-mail or fax; Ohio law prohibits electronic transmission of a voted ballot.
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