May 2, 2023 Election Results
Election on May 2, 2023. Voters are deciding a handful of races on the ballot, including candidates running to be the next mayor of Akron and several school district levies.
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* Indicates an incumbent
Akron Mayor
Precincts: 120 / 120 (100% reporting)Shammas Malik (D)
43%
8,303
Marco S. Sommerville (D)
26%
4,944
Tara L. Mosley (D)
17%
3,361
Jeff Wilhite (D)
8%
1,549
Mark U. Greer (D)
4%
816
Keith Mills (D)
1%
143
Joshua Schaffer (D)
1%
124
Parma Schools
Precincts: 47 / 47 (100% reporting) Against
54%
7,750
For
46%
6,727
Beachwood Schools
Precincts: 10 / 10 (100% reporting) For
62%
1,308
Against
38%
785
Canton Mayor
Precincts: 48 / 48 (100% reporting)William V. II Sherer (D)
34%
1,669
Thomas Edward West (D)
33%
1,603
Bill Smuckler (D)
23%
1,117
Willis Gordon (D)
7%
326
Kimberly D. Bell (D)
3%
157
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- JD Vance endorses Bernie Moreno in 2024 Ohio US Senate race, reportedly in hopes of avoiding 'bloody primary'
- North Ridgeville school bond issue headed to automatic recount after results show it failing by just 23 votes
- Ohio board approves 'Issue 1' August ballot question meant to thwart abortion rights push
- Former Cleveland Mayor Dennis Kucinich named campaign manager for Robert Kennedy Jr.'s presidential campaign
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