Politics & Government

Lakewood 2021 Election: City Council, Board Of Education Results

See who won key local elections.

LAKEWOOD, OH — Lakewood residents again headed to polls to decide the future of their communities on Tuesday.

Voters chose three at-large city councilpersons, a municipal judge and two Board of Education members. All of the city's precincts are now reported in, though all totals will remain unofficial until the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections certifies the tallies.

Lakewood races we watched

For City Council At-Large:

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  • Kyle G. Baker — 3,497
  • Tom Bullock — 3,555
  • Sarah Kepple — 4,140
  • Tristan Rader — 4,058
  • Laura Rodriguez-Carbone — 3,457
  • Mark A. Schneider — 2,289

Municipal Judge candidates:

  • Sara Fagnilli — 4,029
  • Tess Neff — 4,092

For Lakewood Board of Education:

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Two top vote getters will receive positions.

  • Edward Favre — 2,969
  • Nora Katzenberger — 5,066
  • Betsy Bergen Shaughnessy — 4,802

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Voters braved a chilly, rainy day to cast their ballots in races for city council, school boards and municipal judge. Polls opened at 6:30 a.m. and remained open until 7:30 p.m. Across Ohio, 377,399 people chose to vote early, with 172,886 casting their ballots in-person, Secretary of State Frank LaRose said.

“There is no such thing as an ‘off-year’ election and voters have been proving that by coming out and making their voices heard in this important election over the past four weeks. Election Day is here and once again Ohio is ready," LaRose said.

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