Hillcrest Election Central 2011: The Best Place for Local Election News

Election season is upon us, and Hillcrest Patch has all the information you need to stay informed about the candidates and the issues in Mayfield Heights, Mayfield Village, Highland Heights and Gates Mills.

Election Day is Nov. 8. Until then, stay tuned to Election Central for continuing coverage. We will update this page frequently with more links and more information on the candidates.

GATES MILLS

Mayor: and

Clerk: Beth DeCapite (incumbent) is running unopposed

Council (three open seats): , Mary M. Reynolds (incumbent), Nancy W. Sogg, Sandra Turner, and Ed Welsh (incumbent)

Issues: Renewals of a 3.5 mill levy for operating funds and a 1 mill levy to support conservation

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS

Mayor: Scott Coleman (incumbent) is being challenged by Council President Scott Mills

Council at large (three open seats): Chuck Brunello Jr., (incumbent), Frank J. Legan (incumbent) and Ken Messinger-Rapport

Council Ward 1: Cathy Murphy (incumbent) is running unopposed

Council Ward 2: Leo R. Lombardo (incumbent) is running unopposed

Council Ward 3: (incumbent) is running unopposed

Council Ward 4: Lisa Marie Stickan (incumbent) is being challenged by Ted J. Anderson

Issue: Four

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS

Council (four-year term, three open seats): (incumbent), Ron Kobunski (incumbent), Geno Trunzo, Paul A. Sciria, Benjamin M. Stocum and Gayle M. Teresi

Council (remaining two years of term): (appointed to position) is being opposed by

MAYFIELD VILLAGE

Mayor: (incumbent) is running unopposed

Council at large: (incumbent) is opposed by

Council Ward 1: (incumbent) is opposed by Rick Christian

Council Ward 3: (incumbent) is running as a write-in candidate

Issue: property for Deacon's Chrysler Jeep

MAYFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

School board (two open seats): Incumbents Susan Groszek and Al Hess are unopposed

LYNDHURST MUNICIPAL COURT (serves Gates Mills, Highland Heights, Mayfield Heights, Mayfield Village, Lyndhurst and Richmond Heights)

Judge: Mary Kaye Bozza is running unopposed.

ELECTION LINKS

Highland Heights Council Election 2011: Chuck Brunello Jr.

Highland Heights Council Election 2011: Frank J. Legan

Gates Mills Village Council Election 2011: Sandra Turner

Highland Heights Mayor Election 2011: Scott A. Mills

Highland Heights Mayor Election 2011: Scott Coleman

Highland Heights Council Election 2011: Lisa Marie Stickan

Gates Mills Village Council Election 2011: Nancy W. Sogg

Highland Heights Council Election 2011: Cathy Murphy

Highland Heights Council Election 2011: Ken Messinger-Rappport

Gates Mills Council Election 2011: Ed Welsh

Mayfield Heights Council Election 2011: Gayle Teresi

Highland Heights Council Election 2011: Leo Lombardo

Mayfield Heights Council Election 2011: Benjamin Stocum

Mayfield Heights Council Election 2011: Geno Trunzo