Local leaders up for election in Village Councils

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Voters across several villages in Champaign County will head to the polls this November to elect new leadership for their local councils — and, in some cases, mayors. These elected officials make key decisions that affect daily life in their communities, from local ordinances and public works to community events and village planning.

Here’s a complete list of who filed to run for village and city offices in the November 2025 general election:

Urbana City Council

  • Edwin Davis
  • Amy N. Jumper
  • Audra Bean
  • Mary Ann Collier

Christiansburg Village Council

  • Pamela A. Ferryman
  • Kurt R. Garver
  • Nathan L. Morris
  • Andrew Brett Harmon

Mechanicsburg Village Council

  • Billy R. Cobbs, Jr.
  • Charles J. Hickey
  • D. Michael Hull
  • Beverly S. Finkel
  • Wendell Scott Wilson

Mutual Village Council

No candidates filed for the Mutual Village Council.

North Lewisburg Village Council

  • Tyler Burden
  • Matthew L. Warner
  • Amanda Warner

St. Paris Mayor

  • Anthony Alan Whitman
  • Susan Prince

St. Paris Village Council

  • Terry W. Ervin II
  • Drake Huffman
  • Howard Alan Mitchell
  • Stephen M. Lett, Jr.
  • Shelley Valdez
  • Denise A. Beall
  • Charlene Hess

Woodstock Village Council

  • Jim Weidner

These local offices may not always grab headlines, but they have a significant impact on how village services are managed and how communities grow.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Stay tuned in the coming week for information on local leaders who are up for election.

To register to vote, request an absentee ballot, or find your polling location, visit the Champaign County Board of Elections website at https://www.boe.ohio.gov/champaign/.