Voters choose Sarah Warren, reject Developmental Disabilities levy

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Logan County voters headed to the polls Tuesday, November 3, to decide several local, state, and federal races, along with tax levies and other ballot issues.

According to the latest unofficial results from the Logan County Board of Elections, 18,069 ballots were cast out of 31,475 registered voters, for a voter turnout of 57.41 percent.

That includes 6,909 Election Day ballots, 9,344 early in-person ballots, and 1,816 absentee ballots.

All 36 Election Day precincts are reporting.

Local Election Results

Judge – Logan County Court of Common Pleas, Family Division

  • Miranda Warren: 6,735 (41.1%)
  • Sarah J. Warren: 9,657 (58.9%)

Logan County – Developmental Disabilities Levy

The proposed additional levy would generate approximately $4.2 million annually for community developmental disabilities programs and services.

  • For the levy: 7,702 (43.4%)
  • Against the levy: 10,039 (56.6%)

Superintendent Krista Oldiges reacts to the loss:

Bellefontaine City School District – Proposed 1% Income Tax

The proposed continuing income tax would fund current expenses for the school district.

  • For the tax: 2,009 (38.2%)
  • Against the tax: 3,250 (61.8%)

BCS Superintendent Brad Hall issued the following statement: “I am disappointed in the outcome, but we remain committed to moving forward, making difficult decisions responsibly, and keeping our focus on providing the best possible education for Bellefontaine students. I respect the decision of our community regarding the income tax and thank everyone who participated in the election.”

Indian Lake Joint Ambulance District – Additional Emergency Medical Services Levy

The proposed five-year levy is estimated to generate $4.15 million annually.

  • For the levy: 1,202 (39.4%)
  • Against the levy: 1,850 (60.6%)

Logan County – 0.5% Sales and Use Tax Renewal

The proposed renewal would continue the county’s sales and use tax for another five years, supporting roads, bridges, public safety, infrastructure and economic development.

  • Yes: 8,169 (45.9%)
  • No: 9,614 (54.1%)

Logan County Commissioner

  • Michael E. Yoder (Republican): 14,486 (80.2%)

Logan County Auditor

  • Jack Reser (Republican): 14,539 (80.5%)

Village of West Liberty – Current Expense Levy Renewal

  • For the levy: 381 (52.4%)
  • Against the levy: 346 (47.6%)

McArthur Township, Excluding Huntsville – Fire Protection Levy Renewal

  • For the levy: 429 (59.3%)
  • Against the levy: 294 (40.7%)

7-Eleven, Inc. – Local Option

Regular sales:

  • Yes: 198 (65.3%)
  • No: 105 (34.7%)

Sunday sales:

  • Yes: 196 (64.3%)
  • No: 109 (35.7%)

State and Federal Election Results (Logan County Voters ONLY)

Governor and Lieutenant Governor

  • Amy Acton / David Pepper (Democrat): 4,980 (27.9%)
  • Vivek Ramaswamy / Robert A. McColley (Republican): 11,856 (66.5%)
  • Don Kissick / James L. Mills (Libertarian): 939 (5.3%)
  • Write-in votes: 47 (0.3%)

U.S. Senate

  • Sherrod Brown (Democrat): 4,647 (26.1%)
  • Jon Husted (Republican): 11,929 (66.9%)
  • Greg Levy: 419 (2.4%)
  • William B. Redpath (Libertarian): 796 (4.5%)
  • Write-in votes: 29 (0.2%)

U.S. House of Representatives, Fourth District

  • Jim Jordan (Republican): 12,842 (72.0%)
  • Joshua D. Kolasinski (Democrat): 4,388 (24.6%)
  • Tracey L. Tackett: 601 (3.4%)

Ohio House Results

Ohio House, 83rd District

  • Ty Mathews (Republican): 5,013 (76.4%)
  • Sheila Coressel (Democrat): 1,552 (23.6%)

Ohio House, 85th District

  • Tim Barhorst (Republican): 7,994 (72.4%)
  • Victoria Maddox (Democrat): 3,050 (27.6%)

Other Statewide Races

Attorney General

  • Keith Faber (Republican): 13,204 (74.6%)
  • John J. Kulewicz (Democrat): 4,489 (25.4%)

Auditor of State

  • Annette Blackwell (Democrat): 4,498 (25.4%)
  • Frank LaRose (Republican): 13,206 (74.6%)

Secretary of State

  • Tom Pruss (Libertarian): 587 (3.3%)
  • Allison Russo (Democrat): 4,526 (25.6%)
  • Robert Sprague (Republican): 12,577 (71.1%)

Treasurer of State

  • Jay Edwards (Republican): 13,011 (74.0%)
  • Seth Walsh (Democrat): 4,575 (26.0%)

Ohio Senate, 1st District

  • Craig S. Riedel (Republican): 5,411 (80.4%)

Judicial Election Results

Ohio Supreme Court – Full Term Beginning January 1, 2027

  • Daniel R. Hawkins (Republican): 12,972 (73.6%)
  • Marilyn Zayas (Democrat): 4,643 (26.4%)

Ohio Supreme Court – Full Term Beginning January 2, 2027

  • Jennifer Brunner (Democrat): 4,726 (26.8%)
  • Colleen O’Donnell (Republican): 12,899 (73.2%)

Third District Court of Appeals

  • Mark C. Miller (Republican): 14,106 (78.1%)

State Issue Results

Issue 3 – Proposed Constitutional Amendment on Voter Identification

  • Yes: 14,343 (80.5%)
  • No: 3,467 (19.5%)