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ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL CITY OFFICE TYPEBALLOT
CITY OF DELPHOS
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Michael GallmeierDemocratic
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Write-in
For Auditor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Thomas L. JettinghoffDemocratic
For Treasurer(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Robert L. MosierRepublican
For City Director of Law(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Clayton P. Osting
For Member of Council at Large(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Joshua P. GillespieRepublicanJoseph H. MartzRepublicanKevin P. OstingRepublican
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MARION
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jerry A. Gilden
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Robert C. Kimmet
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
DELPHOS CITYSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Greg Gossman
Joseph M. Rode
Michael Wulfhorst
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0001 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
001 Delphos 1A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
CITY OF DELPHOS
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of theCity of Delphos for the purpose of CURRENT OPERATING EXPENSES ata rate not exceeding 4.05 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.405 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
CITY OF DELPHOS
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the City of Delphos have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the City of Delphos, andfor that purpose, enter into serviceagreements to facilitate for those loadsthe sale and purchase of electricity, suchaggregation to occur automaticallyexcept where any person elects to optout?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
001 Delphos 1A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL CITY OFFICE TYPEBALLOT
CITY OF DELPHOS
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Michael GallmeierDemocratic
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Write-in
For Auditor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Thomas L. JettinghoffDemocratic
For Treasurer(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Robert L. MosierRepublican
For City Director of Law(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Clayton P. Osting
For Member of Council at Large(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Joseph H. MartzRepublicanKevin P. OstingRepublicanJoshua P. GillespieRepublican
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MARION
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jerry A. Gilden
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Robert C. Kimmet
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
DELPHOS CITYSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Joseph M. Rode
Michael Wulfhorst
Greg Gossman
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0002 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
002 Delphos 1B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
CITY OF DELPHOS
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of theCity of Delphos for the purpose of CURRENT OPERATING EXPENSES ata rate not exceeding 4.05 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.405 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
CITY OF DELPHOS
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the City of Delphos have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the City of Delphos, andfor that purpose, enter into serviceagreements to facilitate for those loadsthe sale and purchase of electricity, suchaggregation to occur automaticallyexcept where any person elects to optout?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0002 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
002 Delphos 1B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL CITY OFFICE TYPEBALLOT
CITY OF DELPHOS
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Michael GallmeierDemocratic
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Write-in
For Auditor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Thomas L. JettinghoffDemocratic
For Treasurer(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Robert L. MosierRepublican
For City Director of Law(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Clayton P. Osting
For Member of Council at Large(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Kevin P. OstingRepublicanJoshua P. GillespieRepublicanJoseph H. MartzRepublican
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MARION
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jerry A. Gilden
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Robert C. Kimmet
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
DELPHOS CITYSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Michael Wulfhorst
Greg Gossman
Joseph M. Rode
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0003 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
003 Delphos 2A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
CITY OF DELPHOS
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of theCity of Delphos for the purpose of CURRENT OPERATING EXPENSES ata rate not exceeding 4.05 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.405 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
CITY OF DELPHOS
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the City of Delphos have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the City of Delphos, andfor that purpose, enter into serviceagreements to facilitate for those loadsthe sale and purchase of electricity, suchaggregation to occur automaticallyexcept where any person elects to optout?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0003 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
003 Delphos 2A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL CITY OFFICE TYPEBALLOT
CITY OF DELPHOS
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Michael GallmeierDemocratic
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Write-in
For Auditor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Thomas L. JettinghoffDemocratic
For Treasurer(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Robert L. MosierRepublican
For City Director of Law(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Clayton P. Osting
For Member of Council at Large(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Joshua P. GillespieRepublicanJoseph H. MartzRepublicanKevin P. OstingRepublican
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MARION
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jerry A. Gilden
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Robert C. Kimmet
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
DELPHOS CITYSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Greg Gossman
Joseph M. Rode
Michael Wulfhorst
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0004 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
004 Delphos 2B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
CITY OF DELPHOS
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of theCity of Delphos for the purpose of CURRENT OPERATING EXPENSES ata rate not exceeding 4.05 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.405 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
CITY OF DELPHOS
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the City of Delphos have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the City of Delphos, andfor that purpose, enter into serviceagreements to facilitate for those loadsthe sale and purchase of electricity, suchaggregation to occur automaticallyexcept where any person elects to optout?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0004 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
004 Delphos 2B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0005 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
005 Lima 1A Elida
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
005 Lima 1A Elida
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
005 Lima 1A Lima
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
005 Lima 1A Lima
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Rob Foley
Timothy McKinney
Jackie Place
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
005 Lima 1A Bath
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
005 Lima 1A Bath
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
006 Lima 1B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
006 Lima 1B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
007 Lima 1C
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
007 Lima 1C
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
008 Lima 1D
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
008 Lima 1D
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
009 Lima 1E
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
009 Lima 1E
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 2nd Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Zachariah Broshes
Sam McLean
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
010 Lima 2A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
010 Lima 2A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 2nd Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Sam McLean
Zachariah Broshes
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
011 Lima 2B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
011 Lima 2B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 2nd Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Zachariah Broshes
Sam McLean
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
012 Lima 2C
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
012 Lima 2C
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 2nd Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Sam McLean
Zachariah Broshes
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
013 Lima 2D Elida
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
013 Lima 2D Elida
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 2nd Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Sam McLean
Zachariah Broshes
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
013 Lima 2D Lima
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
013 Lima 2D Lima
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 2nd Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Zachariah Broshes
Sam McLean
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
014 Lima 2E Lima
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0014 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
014 Lima 2E Lima
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 2nd Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Zachariah Broshes
Sam McLean
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0014 Spl:02
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
014 Lima 2E Elida
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
014 Lima 2E Elida
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 2nd Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Sam McLean
Zachariah Broshes
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
015 Lima 2F
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
015 Lima 2F
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 2nd Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Zachariah Broshes
Sam McLean
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0016 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
016 Lima 2G
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
016 Lima 2G
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
017 Lima 3A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
017 Lima 3A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
018 Lima 3B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
018 Lima 3B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
019 Lima 3C
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
019 Lima 3C
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 4th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rebecca R. Kreher
Tom Tebben
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
020 Lima 4A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
020 Lima 4A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 4th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Tom Tebben
Rebecca R. Kreher
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0021 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
021 Lima 4B City Only
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
021 Lima 4B City Only
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 4th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Tom Tebben
Rebecca R. Kreher
Write-in
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Barry Barnt
Laurie Swick
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0021 Spl:02
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
021 Lima 4B Annexation
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
021 Lima 4B Annexation
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SAM
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ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 4th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rebecca R. Kreher
Tom Tebben
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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022 Lima 4C
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© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
022 Lima 4C
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SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 4th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Tom Tebben
Rebecca R. Kreher
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Bob Loescher
Mike Carpenter
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
023 Lima 4D Shawnee
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SAM
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BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
023 Lima 4D Shawnee
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SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 4th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Tom Tebben
Rebecca R. Kreher
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
023 Lima 4D Lima
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© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
023 Lima 4D Lima
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F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 4th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rebecca R. Kreher
Tom Tebben
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
024 Lima 4E
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C
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© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
024 Lima 4E
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E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 4th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Tom Tebben
Rebecca R. Kreher
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
025 Lima 4F
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
025 Lima 4F
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 4th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rebecca R. Kreher
Tom Tebben
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
026 Lima 4G
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
026 Lima 4G
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
027 Lima 5A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
027 Lima 5A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
028 Lima 5B Lima
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
028 Lima 5B Lima
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
PERRY LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Tanya Bunch
Yvonne Elaine Marrs
Stephanie D. Neal
William J. Shively
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
028 Lima 5B Perry
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Perry Local School District for thepurpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at arate not exceeding 4.9 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.49 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
028 Lima 5B Perry
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
029 Lima 5C Lima
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
029 Lima 5C Lima
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
PERRY LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Yvonne Elaine Marrs
Stephanie D. Neal
William J. Shively
Tanya Bunch
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
029 Lima 5C Perry
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Perry Local School District for thepurpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at arate not exceeding 4.9 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.49 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
029 Lima 5C Perry
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
030 Lima 5D
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
030 Lima 5D
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 6th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Derry L. Glenn
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
031 Lima 6A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
031 Lima 6A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 6th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Derry L. Glenn
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
032 Lima 6B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
032 Lima 6B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 6th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Derry L. Glenn
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
033 Lima 6C Lima
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
033 Lima 6C Lima
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 6th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Derry L. Glenn
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
PERRY LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Stephanie D. Neal
William J. Shively
Tanya Bunch
Yvonne Elaine Marrs
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
033 Lima 6C Perry
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Perry Local School District for thepurpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at arate not exceeding 4.9 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.49 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
033 Lima 6C Perry
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 6th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Derry L. Glenn
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
034 Lima 6D
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
034 Lima 6D
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 6th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Derry L. Glenn
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
035 Lima 6E
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
035 Lima 6E
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 6th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Derry L. Glenn
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
036 Lima 6F
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
036 Lima 6F
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
037 Lima 7A Lima
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
037 Lima 7A Lima
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
037 Lima 7A Elida
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
037 Lima 7A Elida
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
038 Lima 7B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
038 Lima 7B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
039 Lima 7C
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
039 Lima 7C
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
040 Lima 7D
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
040 Lima 7D
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
041 Lima 7E
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
041 Lima 7E
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 8th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Cleven Jones
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
042 Lima 8A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
042 Lima 8A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ray Magnus
John G. Nixon
Write-in
For Member of Council 8th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Cleven Jones
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
043 Lima 8B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
043 Lima 8B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL CITYNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA
For President of Council(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John G. Nixon
Ray Magnus
Write-in
For Member of Council 8th Ward(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Cleven Jones
Write-in
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
044 Lima 8C
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED CHARTERAMENDMENT
CITY OF LIMA
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Proposed amendments to the Charter ofthe City of Lima, Ohio, amendingsections 73 through 77 and section 132,and enacting section 98. Theseamendments: modify and update thelanguage describing the duties andresponsibilities of the City Law Director;modify the provisions applicable to theCharter Review Commission and add 3at-large members to the Commission;prohibit discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, sex, military status,national origin, disability, age, ancestry,or other classifications protected by stateor federal law; and make non-substantive language and technicalamendments to update grammar, wordusage and readability of the Charter. Shall the proposed amendments beapproved?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
044 Lima 8C
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMANDA
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Brad J. Core
John Whitling
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jennifer L. Schwartz
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
045 Amanda E Shawnee
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
045 Amanda E Shawnee
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMANDA
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Brad J. Core
John Whitling
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jennifer L. Schwartz
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SPENCERVILLE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Lori M. Ringwald
Write-in
Write-in
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
045 Amanda E Spencerville
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SPENCERVILLE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofSpencerville Local School District for thepurpose of PERMANENTIMPROVEMENTS at a rate notexceeding 1.4 mills for each one dollar ofvaluation, which amounts to $0.14 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
045 Amanda E Spencerville
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMANDA
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John Whitling
Brad J. Core
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jennifer L. Schwartz
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SPENCERVILLE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Lori M. Ringwald
Write-in
Write-in
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
046 Amanda N Spencerville
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SPENCERVILLE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofSpencerville Local School District for thepurpose of PERMANENTIMPROVEMENTS at a rate notexceeding 1.4 mills for each one dollar ofvaluation, which amounts to $0.14 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
046 Amanda N Spencerville
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMANDA
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John Whitling
Brad J. Core
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jennifer L. Schwartz
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0046 Spl:02
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
046 Amanda N Elida
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
046 Amanda N Elida
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMANDA
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
John Whitling
Brad J. Core
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jennifer L. Schwartz
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Bob Loescher
Mike Carpenter
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0046 Spl:03
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
046 Amanda N Shawnee
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
046 Amanda N Shawnee
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL VILLAGENONPARTISAN BALLOT
VILLAGE OF ELIDA
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ron Klopfenstein
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Marv Adams
Larry Flick
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0047 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
047 Elida A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
047 Elida A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL VILLAGENONPARTISAN BALLOT
VILLAGE OF ELIDA
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ron Klopfenstein
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Larry Flick
Marv Adams
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Barry Barnt
Laurie Swick
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0048 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
048 Elida B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
048 Elida B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0049 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
049 American A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0049 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
049 American A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Barry Barnt
Laurie Swick
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Bob Loescher
Mike Carpenter
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
050 American B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
050 American B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
051 American C Shawnee
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
051 American C Shawnee
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
051 American C Elida
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
051 American C Elida
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Dennis Williams
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
051 American C Lima
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
051 American C Lima
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Barry Barnt
Laurie Swick
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0052 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
052 American D
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
052 American D
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
053 American E
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
053 American E
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Barry Barnt
Laurie Swick
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
054 American F
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
054 American F
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
LIMA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Catherine Kouns Born
Michael Ley
Dennis Williams
Write-in
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Saul Allen Jr
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
055 American G Lima
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
055 American G Lima
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0055 Spl:02
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
055 American G Elida
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
055 American G Elida
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Barry Barnt
Laurie Swick
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0056 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
056 American H
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0056 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
056 American H
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0057 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
057 American I
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
057 American I
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Barry Barnt
Laurie Swick
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0058 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
058 American J
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
058 American J
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0059 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
059 American K Elida
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
059 American K Elida
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Bob Loescher
Mike Carpenter
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0059 Spl:02
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
059 American K Shawnee
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
059 American K Shawnee
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Barry Barnt
Laurie Swick
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0060 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
060 American L
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
060 American L
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0061 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
061 American M
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
061 American M
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Barry Barnt
Laurie Swick
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0062 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
062 American N
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
062 American N
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0063 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
063 American O
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0063 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
063 American O
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ron Bible
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Barry Barnt
Laurie Swick
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0064 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
064 American P
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
064 American P
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AMERICAN
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Joseph T. Guagenti
Larry K. Vandemark
Ron Bible
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Laurie Swick
Barry Barnt
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0065 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
065 American Q
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
065 American Q
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL VILLAGENONPARTISAN BALLOT
VILLAGE OF HARROD
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Shannon Rumer
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
For Member of Board of Trusteesof Public Affairs(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AUGLAIZE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Anita A. Fetter
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Melissa R. Marshall
Jared M. Rex
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ALLEN EAST LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Todd E. Burley
Write-in
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0066 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
066 Harrod Village
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
VILLAGE OF HARROD
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the Village of Harrod have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the Village of Harrod,and for that purpose, enter into serviceagreements to facilitate for those loadsthe sale and purchase of electricity, suchaggregation to occur automaticallyexcept where any person elects to optout?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
066 Harrod Village
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AUGLAIZE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Anita A. Fetter
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jared M. Rex
Melissa R. Marshall
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ALLEN EAST LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Todd E. Burley
Write-in
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
067 Auglaize Township A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
067 Auglaize Township A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AUGLAIZE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Anita A. Fetter
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Melissa R. Marshall
Jared M. Rex
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ALLEN EAST LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Todd E. Burley
Write-in
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
068 Auglaize Township B Allen East
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
068 Auglaize Township B Allen East
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF AUGLAIZE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Anita A. Fetter
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Melissa R. Marshall
Jared M. Rex
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
AUGLAIZE COUNTYEDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Norman Holcomb
David Myers
WAYNESFIELD-GOSHEN LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Brian Barrington
Carolyn Bly
Tom Brookhart
Mark K. Chiles
Tadd A. Turner
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
068 Auglaize Township B Waynesfield
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
068 Auglaize Township B Waynesfield
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF BATH
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
William F. Degen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Lisa Gross
Kris Shoemaker
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Timothy McKinney
Jackie Place
Rob Foley
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
069 Bath A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
069 Bath A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF BATH
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
William F. Degen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Kris Shoemaker
Lisa Gross
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Jackie Place
Rob Foley
Timothy McKinney
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0070 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
070 Bath B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
070 Bath B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF BATH
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
William F. Degen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Lisa Gross
Kris Shoemaker
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Rob Foley
Timothy McKinney
Jackie Place
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0071 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
071 Bath C
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
071 Bath C
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF BATH
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
William F. Degen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Kris Shoemaker
Lisa Gross
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Timothy McKinney
Jackie Place
Rob Foley
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0072 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
072 Bath D
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
072 Bath D
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF BATH
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
William F. Degen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Lisa Gross
Kris Shoemaker
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Jackie Place
Rob Foley
Timothy McKinney
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0073 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
073 Bath E
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
073 Bath E
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF BATH
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
William F. Degen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Kris Shoemaker
Lisa Gross
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Rob Foley
Timothy McKinney
Jackie Place
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0074 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
074 Bath F
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
074 Bath F
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF BATH
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
William F. Degen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Lisa Gross
Kris Shoemaker
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Timothy McKinney
Jackie Place
Rob Foley
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0075 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
075 Bath G
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0075 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
075 Bath G
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF BATH
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
William F. Degen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Kris Shoemaker
Lisa Gross
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Jackie Place
Rob Foley
Timothy McKinney
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0076 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
076 Bath H
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
076 Bath H
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF BATH
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
William F. Degen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Lisa Gross
Kris Shoemaker
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Rob Foley
Timothy McKinney
Jackie Place
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0077 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
077 Bath I
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
077 Bath I
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF BATH
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
William F. Degen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Kris Shoemaker
Lisa Gross
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Timothy McKinney
Jackie Place
Rob Foley
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0078 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
078 Bath J
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0078 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
078 Bath J
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF BATH
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
William F. Degen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Lisa Gross
Kris Shoemaker
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Jackie Place
Rob Foley
Timothy McKinney
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0079 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
079 Bath K
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
079 Bath K
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF BATH
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
William F. Degen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Kris Shoemaker
Lisa Gross
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Rob Foley
Timothy McKinney
Jackie Place
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0080 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
080 Bath L
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0080 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
080 Bath L
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL VILLAGENONPARTISAN BALLOT
VILLAGE OF LAFAYETTE
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ronald Moots
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Jeffrey S. McVicker
For Member of Board of Trusteesof Public Affairs(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Write-in
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Sheila Ann Kimmel
Teresa Marsteller
Brandt C. Miller
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ALLEN EAST LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Todd E. Burley
Write-in
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
081 Lafayette
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
VILLAGE OF LAFAYETTE
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the Village of Lafayette have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the Village of Lafayette,and for that purpose, enter into serviceagreements to facilitate for those loadsthe sale and purchase of electricity, suchaggregation to occur automaticallyexcept where any person elects to optout?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
081 Lafayette
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Write-in
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Teresa Marsteller
Brandt C. Miller
Sheila Ann Kimmel
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ALLEN EAST LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Todd E. Burley
Write-in
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
082 Jackson A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
082 Jackson A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Write-in
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Brandt C. Miller
Sheila Ann Kimmel
Teresa Marsteller
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ALLEN EAST LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Todd E. Burley
Write-in
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
083 Jackson B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
083 Jackson B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MARION
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jerry A. Gilden
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Robert C. Kimmet
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Terry G. Kristoff
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0084 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
084 Marion A Elida
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
084 Marion A Elida
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MARION
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jerry A. Gilden
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Robert C. Kimmet
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
DELPHOS CITYSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Joseph M. Rode
Michael Wulfhorst
Greg Gossman
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
084 Marion A Delphos
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
084 Marion A Delphos
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MARION
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jerry A. Gilden
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Robert C. Kimmet
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
DELPHOS CITYSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Michael Wulfhorst
Greg Gossman
Joseph M. Rode
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
085 Marion B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
085 Marion B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL VILLAGENONPARTISAN BALLOT
VILLAGE OF CAIRO
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jim Everett
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Robert L. Douglas
Write-in
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MONROE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jon E. Basinger
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Amy S. Stechschulte
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Timothy McKinney
Jackie Place
Rob Foley
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
086 Cairo
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(REPLACEMENT)
MONROE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote is necessaryfor passage
A replacement of a tax for the benefit ofMonroe Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS’CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 0.5 mill for each one dollarof valuation, which amounts to $0.05 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
VILLAGE OF CAIRO
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the Village of Cairo have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the Village of Cairo, andfor that purpose, enter into serviceagreements to facilitate for those loadsthe sale and purchase of electricity, suchaggregation to occur automaticallyexcept where any person elects to optout?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
086 Cairo
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MONROE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jon E. Basinger
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Amy S. Stechschulte
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
BLUFFTON EXEMPTED VILLAGESCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Jeremy Scoles
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ken Lugibihl
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
087 Monroe E Bluffton
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(REPLACEMENT)
MONROE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote is necessaryfor passage
A replacement of a tax for the benefit ofMonroe Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS’CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 0.5 mill for each one dollarof valuation, which amounts to $0.05 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
087 Monroe E Bluffton
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MONROE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jon E. Basinger
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Amy S. Stechschulte
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
PUTNAM COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
William F. Goecke
Marilyn M. Weber
COLUMBUS GROVE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Brad Brubaker
Kenneth D. Kruse
Brent Stechschulte
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
087 Monroe E Columbus Grove
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(REPLACEMENT)
MONROE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote is necessaryfor passage
A replacement of a tax for the benefit ofMonroe Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS’CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 0.5 mill for each one dollarof valuation, which amounts to $0.05 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
087 Monroe E Columbus Grove
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MONROE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jon E. Basinger
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Amy S. Stechschulte
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Jackie Place
Rob Foley
Timothy McKinney
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
087 Monroe E Bath
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(REPLACEMENT)
MONROE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote is necessaryfor passage
A replacement of a tax for the benefit ofMonroe Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS’CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 0.5 mill for each one dollarof valuation, which amounts to $0.05 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
087 Monroe E Bath
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MONROE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jon E. Basinger
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Amy S. Stechschulte
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
BATH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Rob Foley
Timothy McKinney
Jackie Place
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
88 Monroe W Bath
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(REPLACEMENT)
MONROE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote is necessaryfor passage
A replacement of a tax for the benefit ofMonroe Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS’CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 0.5 mill for each one dollarof valuation, which amounts to $0.05 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
BATH LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of BathLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 3.25 mills for eachone dollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.325 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
88 Monroe W Bath
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF MONROE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jon E. Basinger
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Amy S. Stechschulte
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
PUTNAM COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Marilyn M. Weber
William F. Goecke
COLUMBUS GROVE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Kenneth D. Kruse
Brent Stechschulte
Brad Brubaker
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
88 Monroe W Columbus Grove
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(REPLACEMENT)
MONROE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote is necessaryfor passage
A replacement of a tax for the benefit ofMonroe Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS’CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 0.5 mill for each one dollarof valuation, which amounts to $0.05 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
88 Monroe W Columbus Grove
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF PERRY
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Burgess
Kevin W. Cox
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Natalie Scott
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
PERRY LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
William J. Shively
Tanya Bunch
Yvonne Elaine Marrs
Stephanie D. Neal
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
89 Perry A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryTownship for the purpose of PROVIDINGAND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS,APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITESTHEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATERSUPPLY AND MATERIALSTHEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1 mill for each one dollarof valuation, which amounts to $0.10 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryTownship for the purpose of PROVIDINGAND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS,APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITESTHEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATERSUPPLY AND MATERIALSTHEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Perry Local School District for thepurpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at arate not exceeding 4.9 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.49 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
89 Perry A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF PERRY
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Kevin W. Cox
Chris Burgess
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Natalie Scott
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
PERRY LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Tanya Bunch
Yvonne Elaine Marrs
Stephanie D. Neal
William J. Shively
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0090 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
90 Perry B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryTownship for the purpose of PROVIDINGAND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS,APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITESTHEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATERSUPPLY AND MATERIALSTHEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1 mill for each one dollarof valuation, which amounts to $0.10 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryTownship for the purpose of PROVIDINGAND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS,APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITESTHEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATERSUPPLY AND MATERIALSTHEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Perry Local School District for thepurpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at arate not exceeding 4.9 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.49 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0090 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
90 Perry B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF PERRY
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Burgess
Kevin W. Cox
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Natalie Scott
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
PERRY LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Yvonne Elaine Marrs
Stephanie D. Neal
William J. Shively
Tanya Bunch
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
91 Perry E Perry
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryTownship for the purpose of PROVIDINGAND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS,APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITESTHEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATERSUPPLY AND MATERIALSTHEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1 mill for each one dollarof valuation, which amounts to $0.10 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryTownship for the purpose of PROVIDINGAND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS,APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITESTHEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATERSUPPLY AND MATERIALSTHEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Perry Local School District for thepurpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at arate not exceeding 4.9 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.49 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
91 Perry E Perry
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF PERRY
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Burgess
Kevin W. Cox
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Natalie Scott
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ALLEN EAST LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Todd E. Burley
Write-in
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
91 Perry E Allen East
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryTownship for the purpose of PROVIDINGAND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS,APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITESTHEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATERSUPPLY AND MATERIALSTHEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1 mill for each one dollarof valuation, which amounts to $0.10 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryTownship for the purpose of PROVIDINGAND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS,APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITESTHEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATERSUPPLY AND MATERIALSTHEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
91 Perry E Allen East
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF PERRY
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Kevin W. Cox
Chris Burgess
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Natalie Scott
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
PERRY LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Stephanie D. Neal
William J. Shively
Tanya Bunch
Yvonne Elaine Marrs
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0092 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
92 Perry N
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryTownship for the purpose of PROVIDINGAND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS,APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITESTHEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATERSUPPLY AND MATERIALSTHEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1 mill for each one dollarof valuation, which amounts to $0.10 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryTownship for the purpose of PROVIDINGAND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS,APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITESTHEREFOR, OR SOURCES OF WATERSUPPLY AND MATERIALSTHEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of PerryLocal School District for the purpose of PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS at arate not exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2012, first due in calendar year 2013.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
PERRY LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Perry Local School District for thepurpose of CURRENT EXPENSES at arate not exceeding 4.9 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.49 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0092 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
92 Perry N
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL VILLAGENONPARTISAN BALLOT
VILLAGE OF BEAVERDAM
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Roberta J. Beemer
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Dorothy Van Meter
Thelma M. Cockrell
Kevin Heckman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF RICHLAND
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Donald K. Brauen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jim Weaver
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
BLUFFTON EXEMPTED VILLAGESCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Jeremy Scoles
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ken Lugibihl
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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93 Beaverdam
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93 Beaverdam
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
OFFICIAL VILLAGE OFFICETYPE BALLOT
VILLAGE OF BLUFFTON
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Eric W. FulcomerRepublican
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Dennis K. Gallant
Joseph W. Sehlhorst
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF RICHLAND
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Donald K. Brauen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jim Weaver
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
BLUFFTON EXEMPTED VILLAGESCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Jeremy Scoles
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ken Lugibihl
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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94 Bluffton A
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94 Bluffton A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
OFFICIAL VILLAGE OFFICETYPE BALLOT
VILLAGE OF BLUFFTON
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Eric W. FulcomerRepublican
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Joseph W. Sehlhorst
Dennis K. Gallant
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF RICHLAND
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Donald K. Brauen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jim Weaver
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
BLUFFTON EXEMPTED VILLAGESCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Jeremy Scoles
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ken Lugibihl
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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95 Bluffton B
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95 Bluffton B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
OFFICIAL VILLAGE OFFICETYPE BALLOT
VILLAGE OF BLUFFTON
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Eric W. FulcomerRepublican
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Dennis K. Gallant
Joseph W. Sehlhorst
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF RICHLAND
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Donald K. Brauen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jim Weaver
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
BLUFFTON EXEMPTED VILLAGESCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Jeremy Scoles
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ken Lugibihl
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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96 Bluffton C
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96 Bluffton C
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL VILLAGE OFFICETYPE BALLOT
VILLAGE OF BLUFFTON
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Eric W. FulcomerRepublican
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Joseph W. Sehlhorst
Dennis K. Gallant
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF RICHLAND
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Donald K. Brauen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jim Weaver
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
BLUFFTON EXEMPTED VILLAGESCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Jeremy Scoles
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ken Lugibihl
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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97 Bluffton D
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B
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C
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BOARD MEMBERS
SPECIAL ELECTION BYPETITION
Local Option Election forParticular
Business Location
BLUFFTON D
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the sale of wine and mixedbeverages, and spirituous liquor bepermitted by El Canon, Ltd., dba TuPueblo, an applicant for a D-5 liquorpermit, who is engaged in the businessof a restaurant at 142 N. Main St.,Bluffton, Ohio 45817 in this precinct?
YES
NO
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97 Bluffton D
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
OFFICIAL VILLAGE OFFICETYPE BALLOT
VILLAGE OF BLUFFTON
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Eric W. FulcomerRepublican
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Dennis K. Gallant
Joseph W. Sehlhorst
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF RICHLAND
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Donald K. Brauen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jim Weaver
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
BLUFFTON EXEMPTED VILLAGESCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Jeremy Scoles
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ken Lugibihl
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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98 Bluffton E
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A
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
98 Bluffton E
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF RICHLAND
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Donald K. Brauen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jim Weaver
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
BLUFFTON EXEMPTED VILLAGESCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Jeremy Scoles
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ken Lugibihl
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
99 Richland A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
99 Richland A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF RICHLAND
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Donald K. Brauen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jim Weaver
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
BLUFFTON EXEMPTED VILLAGESCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Jeremy Scoles
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Ken Lugibihl
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
100 Richland B Bluffton
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
100 Richland B Bluffton
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF RICHLAND
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Donald K. Brauen
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Jim Weaver
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
PUTNAM COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
William F. Goecke
Marilyn M. Weber
PANDORA-GILBOA LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 3)
Steven L. Doseck
Marcia S. Hovest
Richard Wahl
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
100 Richland B Pandora
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
100 Richland B Pandora
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL VILLAGENONPARTISAN BALLOT
VILLAGE OF FT SHAWNEE
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Pete R. Mariotti
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 4)
Mark Bishop
Dan J. Henry
Wendell Stahler
James Wende
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
101 Ft. Shawnee A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(ADDITIONAL)
VILLAGE OF FORT SHAWNEE
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
An additional tax for the benefit of theVillage of Fort Shawnee for the purposeof CURRENT EXPENSES at a rate notexceeding 4 mills for each one dollar ofvaluation, which amounts to $0.40 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
VILLAGE OF FORT SHAWNEE
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the Village of Fort Shawnee havethe authority to aggregate the retailelectric loads located in the Village ofFort Shawnee, and for that purpose,enter into service agreements to facilitatefor those loads the sale and purchase ofelectricity, such aggregation to occurautomatically except where any personelects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
101 Ft. Shawnee A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL VILLAGENONPARTISAN BALLOT
VILLAGE OF FT SHAWNEE
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Pete R. Mariotti
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 4)
Dan J. Henry
Wendell Stahler
James Wende
Mark Bishop
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Bob Loescher
Mike Carpenter
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0102 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
102 Ft Shawnee B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(ADDITIONAL)
VILLAGE OF FORT SHAWNEE
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
An additional tax for the benefit of theVillage of Fort Shawnee for the purposeof CURRENT EXPENSES at a rate notexceeding 4 mills for each one dollar ofvaluation, which amounts to $0.40 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
VILLAGE OF FORT SHAWNEE
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the Village of Fort Shawnee havethe authority to aggregate the retailelectric loads located in the Village ofFort Shawnee, and for that purpose,enter into service agreements to facilitatefor those loads the sale and purchase ofelectricity, such aggregation to occurautomatically except where any personelects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
102 Ft Shawnee B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL VILLAGENONPARTISAN BALLOT
VILLAGE OF FT SHAWNEE
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Pete R. Mariotti
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 4)
Wendell Stahler
James Wende
Mark Bishop
Dan J. Henry
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
103 Ft. Shawnee C
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(ADDITIONAL)
VILLAGE OF FORT SHAWNEE
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
An additional tax for the benefit of theVillage of Fort Shawnee for the purposeof CURRENT EXPENSES at a rate notexceeding 4 mills for each one dollar ofvaluation, which amounts to $0.40 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
VILLAGE OF FORT SHAWNEE
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the Village of Fort Shawnee havethe authority to aggregate the retailelectric loads located in the Village ofFort Shawnee, and for that purpose,enter into service agreements to facilitatefor those loads the sale and purchase ofelectricity, such aggregation to occurautomatically except where any personelects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
103 Ft. Shawnee C
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Bob Loescher
Mike Carpenter
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
104 Shawnee A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
104 Shawnee A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
105 Shawnee B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
105 Shawnee B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Bob Loescher
Mike Carpenter
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0106 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
106 Shawnee C
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
106 Shawnee C
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
107 Shawnee D
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
107 Shawnee D
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Bob Loescher
Mike Carpenter
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0108 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
108 Shawnee E
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
108 Shawnee E
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0109 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
109 Shawnee F
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
109 Shawnee F
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Bob Loescher
Mike Carpenter
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0110 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
110 Shawnee G
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0110 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
110 Shawnee G
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
111 Shawnee H
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
111 Shawnee H
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Bob Loescher
Mike Carpenter
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
112 Shawnee I
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
112 Shawnee I
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0113 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
113 Shawnee J
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
113 Shawnee J
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Bob Loescher
Mike Carpenter
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0114 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
114 Shawnee K
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
Typ:01 Seq:0114 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
114 Shawnee K
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
115 Shawnee L
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
115 Shawnee L
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Bob Loescher
Mike Carpenter
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0116 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
116 Shawnee M
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
116 Shawnee M
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SHAWNEE
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Chris Seddelmeyer
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Stephanie J. Hoffer
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SHAWNEE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Mike Carpenter
Bob Loescher
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0117 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
117 Shawnee N
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofShawnee Township for the purpose of PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIREAPPARATUS, APPLIANCES,BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFOR,OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLYAND MATERIALS THEREFOR, OR THEESTABLISHMENT ANDMAINTENANCE OF LINES OF FIREALARM TELEGRAPH, OR THEPAYMENT OF PERMANENT,PART-TIME, OR VOLUNTEERFIREFIGHTERS OR FIREFIGHTINGCOMPANIES TO OPERATE THESAME, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OFTHE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYERS'CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDERSECTION 742.34 OF THE REVISEDCODE, OR THE PURCHASE OFAMBULANCE EQUIPMENT, OR THEPROVISION OF AMBULANCE,PARAMEDIC, OR OTHEREMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESOPERATED BY A FIRE DEPARTMENTOR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY at a ratenot exceeding 1.5 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.15 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for 5 years, commencing in2011, first due in calendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SHAWNEE LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall a levy renewing an existing levy beimposed by Shawnee Local SchoolDistrict for the purpose of PROVIDINGFOR THE EMERGENCYREQUIREMENTS OF THE SCHOOLDISTRICT in the sum of $2,880,000 anda levy of taxes to be made outside of theten-mill limitation estimated by the countyauditor to average 5.87 mills for each onedollar of valuation, which amounts to$0.587 for each one hundred dollars ofvaluation, for a period of 10 years,commencing in 2012, first due incalendar year 2013?
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
117 Shawnee N
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL VILLAGE OFFICETYPE BALLOT
VILLAGE OF SPENCERVILLE
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
P.J. JohnsonRepublican
Write-in
For Clerk-Treasurer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Dawn R. BaileyRepublican
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Write-in
Write-in
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SPENCER
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Gerald D. Keller
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Irma R. Schwinnen
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SPENCERVILLE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Lori M. Ringwald
Write-in
Write-in
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
Typ:01 Seq:0118 Spl:01
ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
118 Spencerville A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SPENCERVILLE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofSpencerville Local School District for thepurpose of PERMANENTIMPROVEMENTS at a rate notexceeding 1.4 mills for each one dollar ofvaluation, which amounts to $0.14 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
VILLAGE OF SPENCERVILLE
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the Village of Spencerville have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the Village ofSpencerville, and for that purpose, enterinto service agreements to facilitate forthose loads the sale and purchase ofelectricity, such aggregation to occurautomatically except where any personelects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
118 Spencerville A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL VILLAGE OFFICETYPE BALLOT
VILLAGE OF SPENCERVILLE
For Mayor(Vote For Not More Than 1)
P.J. JohnsonRepublican
Write-in
For Clerk-Treasurer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Dawn R. BaileyRepublican
For Member of Council(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Write-in
Write-in
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SPENCER
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Gerald D. Keller
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Irma R. Schwinnen
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SPENCERVILLE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Lori M. Ringwald
Write-in
Write-in
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
119 Spencerville B
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SPENCERVILLE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofSpencerville Local School District for thepurpose of PERMANENTIMPROVEMENTS at a rate notexceeding 1.4 mills for each one dollar ofvaluation, which amounts to $0.14 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
VILLAGE OF SPENCERVILLE
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the Village of Spencerville have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the Village ofSpencerville, and for that purpose, enterinto service agreements to facilitate forthose loads the sale and purchase ofelectricity, such aggregation to occurautomatically except where any personelects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
119 Spencerville B
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SPENCER
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Gerald D. Keller
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Irma R. Schwinnen
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Walter Paxson
Ann Best
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
SPENCERVILLE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Lori M. Ringwald
Write-in
Write-in
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
120 Spencer Township A Spencerville
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED TAX LEVY(RENEWAL)
SPENCERVILLE LOCALSCHOOL DISTRICT
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
A renewal of a tax for the benefit ofSpencerville Local School District for thepurpose of PERMANENTIMPROVEMENTS at a rate notexceeding 1.4 mills for each one dollar ofvaluation, which amounts to $0.14 foreach one hundred dollars of valuation, for5 years, commencing in 2011, first due incalendar year 2012.
FOR THE TAX LEVY
AGAINST THE TAX LEVY
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
120 Spencer Township A Spencerville
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SPENCER
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Gerald D. Keller
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Irma R. Schwinnen
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
DELPHOS CITYSCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Greg Gossman
Joseph M. Rode
Michael Wulfhorst
For Member of Board of Education(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
120 Spencer Township A Delphos
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
120 Spencer Township A Delphos
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE
ABSENTEE
OFFICIAL GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER
1. To vote, you must completelydarken the oval ( ) at the left ofthe candidate or answer of yourchoice.
2. Do not mark the ballot for morechoices than allowed. Please seepermitted number of choicesdirectly below title of office.
3. If you mark the ballot for morechoices than permitted, the raceor issue will not be counted.
4. To cast a write-in vote, darkenthe oval ( ) to the left of the lineprovided and write in thecandidate's name.
5. If you cast a vote for acandidate whose name is printed onthe ballot, do not write thatcandidate's name on the write-incandidate line.
6. If you make a mistake or wantto change your vote, please askan election official for a new ballot. You may ask for a new ballot up totwo times.
VOTE BOTH SIDES
OFFICIAL JUDICIALNONPARTISAN BALLOT
CITY OF LIMA MUNICIPAL COURT
For Municipal Court Judge(Full Term Commencing 1/1/12)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Rick Workman
OFFICIAL TOWNSHIPNONPARTISAN BALLOT
TOWNSHIP OF SUGAR CREEK
For Township Trustee(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Michael D. Lugibihl
Norman H. Mumma
W. Wayne Williams
For Township Fiscal Officer(Vote For Not More Than 1)
Edward J. Barnhart
OFFICIAL BOARD OFEDUCATION NONPARTISANBALLOT
ALLEN COUNTY EDUCATIONALSERVICE CENTER
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Vote For Not More Than 2)
Ann Best
Walter Paxson
For Member of Governing Board ofEducational Service Center(Unexpired Term Ending 12/31/13)(Vote For Not More Than 1)
NO CANDIDATE FILED AVALID DECLARATION OFCANDIDACY
ELIDA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
For Member of Board of Education(Vote For Not More Than 2)
William D. McDonnell
Brad A. Settlage
Brenda Stocker
Don Kissick
Terry G. Kristoff
OFFICIAL QUESTIONS ANDISSUES BALLOT
1 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo increase the maximum ageat which a person may beelected or appointed judge, toeliminate the authority of theGeneral Assembly to establishcourts of conciliation, and toeliminate the authority of theGovernor to appoint a SupremeCourt CommissionProposed by Joint Resolution of theGeneral Assembly
To amend Section 6 of Article IV andto repeal Sections 19 and 22 of ArticleIV of the Constitution of the State ofOhio
A majority yes vote is required for theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22 to pass.
This proposed amendment would:
1. Increase the maximum age forassuming elected or appointed judicialoffice from seventy to seventy-five.
2. Eliminate the General Assembly'sauthority to establish courts ofconciliation.
3. Eliminate the Governor's authorityto appoint members to a Supreme CourtCommission.
If approved, the amendment shall takeeffect immediately.
A "YES" vote means approval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
A "NO" vote means disapproval of theamendment to Section 6 and the repealof Sections 19 and 22.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
2 REFERENDUM
Referendum on new law relativeto government union contractsand other governmentemployment contracts andpolicies
A majority yes vote is necessary forAmended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 tobe approved.
Amended Substitute Senate Bill No. 5 isa new law relative to government unioncontracts and other governmentemployment contracts and policies.
A "YES" vote means you approve thelaw.
A "NO" vote means you reject the law.
SHALL THE LAW BE APPROVED?
YES (To approve the law)
NO (To reject the law)
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
121 Sugar Creek A
A
A
B
B
C
C
© Election Systems & Software, Inc. 1981, 2002
SAM
PLE
BOARD MEMBERS
3 PROPOSEDCONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTTo preserve the freedom ofOhioans to choose their healthcare and health care coverageProposed by Initiative PetitionTo adopt Section 21 of Article I of theConstitution of the State of Ohio
A majority yes vote is necessary for theamendment to pass.
The proposed amendment would providethat:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel,directly or indirectly, any person,employer, or health care provider toparticipate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibitthe purchase or sale of health care orhealth insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall imposea penalty or fine for the sale or purchaseof health care or health insurance.
The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as ofMarch 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health careprovider or hospital is required to performor provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions ofgovernment employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deterfraud or punish wrongdoing in the healthcare industry.
If approved, the amendment will beeffective thirty days after the election.
SHALL THE AMENDMENT BEAPPROVED?
YES
NO
PROPOSED(ORDINANCE/RESOLUTION)ELECTRIC AGGREGATION
ALLEN COUNTY
A majority affirmative vote isnecessary for passage
Shall the County of Allen have theauthority to aggregate the retail electricloads located in the unincorporated areasof the County of Allen, and for thatpurpose, enter into service agreementsto facilitate for those loads the sale andpurchase of electricity, such aggregationto occur automatically except where anyperson elects to opt out?
YES
NO
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ALLEN COUNTY GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2011
121 Sugar Creek A
D
D
E
E
F
F
SAM
PLE