Form No. 120 Prescribed by Secretary of State (5-12)
ELECTION NOTICE FOR USE WITH THE
FEDERAL WRITE-IN ABSENTEE BALLOT (FWAB)
R.C. 3511.16
Issued by the Wayne County Board of Elections
BOE to check one:
 Initial notification (to be posted 100 days prior to date of election)
 Updated notification (to be posted 45 days prior to date of election)
SPECIAL ELECTION
May 2, 2017
This document last updated: March 14, 2017
The following persons have filed petitions prior to the May 2, 2017 Election. Petitions filed do not exceed the positions
being nominated so there will be NO PRIMARY ELECTION. The following candidates will be certified and
nominated for the GENERAL ELECTION to be held November 7, 2017.
Local Offices (Mayor, Attorney, Auditor, Treasurer, Council President, Council, Board of Public Affairs,
Trustee, Fiscal Officer, Educational Service Center Board Member, Board of Education Member, etc.)
Name of Candidate
Office /District/Term
Party
Precincts
Rick Aspiras, Jr.
City of Orrville – Council
At Large
REP
NO PRIMARY
Michael K. Hamsher
City of Orrville – Council
At Large
REP
NO PRIMARY
John C. Lorson
City of Orrville – Council
Ward 2
DEM
NO PRIMARY
Bill Bostancic
City of Wooster – Council
At Large
DEM
NO PRIMARY
Jon E. Ansel
City of Wooster – Council
At Large
REP
NO PRIMARY
Jennifer N. Warden
City of Wooster – Council
Ward 2
DEM
NO PRIMARY
MacKenzie Haiss
City of Wooster – Council
Ward 2
REP
NO PRIMARY
Joseph Churpek
City of Wooster – Council
Ward 4
DEM
NO PRIMARY
The following issues will appear on the ballot for the May 2, 2017 Special Election.
Title
Precincts
Village of Burbank – Renewal – 3 mills – 5 years – current expenses
45.02
Village of Burbank – Renewal – 4 mills – 5 years – current expenses
45.02
Village of Burbank – Renewal – 3 mills – 5 years – current expenses
45.02
Village of West Salem – Additional – 2 mills – continuing period of
time – streets, roads & bridges
65.01
Chester Township – Replacement – 1 mill - 5 years – Fire and
Ambulance Protection, update radios, fire equipment and supplies
50.01-50.02-51.01
Chippewa Local School District – Renewal – 1% income tax – 5 years
– current operating expenses
53.01-54.01-54.03-55.01-55.02-56.01-57.0158.01-80.07
Dalton Local School District – Renewal – 2 mills – 5 years – general,
on-going permanent improvements
43.03 - 87.01 - 88.01 - 89.01
Orrville Public Library - Renewal - .75 mills – 3 years – current
expenses
Orrville City School District – 1.01-1.02-2.013.01-5.01-6.01-43.01-44.01-69.02-75.03-88.02
Triway Local School District – Renewal – 4.55 mills – 3 years –
15.02-62.01-63.01-73.01-74.01-84.01-85.0192.03-97.01-98.01-99.01 – Overlaps Holmes
County
emergency requirements of the
district
Tuslaw Local School District – Additional –
emergency requirements of the
district
43.05-44.05
Overlap from Stark County
Wooster City School District - Additional – 1.75 mills – 5 years –
general permanent improvements
15.01-16.01-17.01-20.01-21.01-22.01-23.0126.01-27.01-28.01-29.01-30.01-32.01-33.0134.01-35.01-50.02-85.02-92.01-93.01-94.0197.02-99.02
Baughman Twp. Road District – Additional – 2 mills – 5 years –
construction and repair of township roads and bridges
43.01-43.03-43.05-44.01-44.03-44.05-44.07
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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: Wayne County Board of Elections, 200 Vanover Streeet, Ste. 1, Wooster, OH 44691 USA 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.