Politics & Government

Mayfield Heights Voters Elect 2 New Council Members

Teresi and Sciria win, along with incumbents DiCicco and Monaco.

voters elected two new council members in Tuesday's election, with and Paul A. Sciria joining incumbent as the top three in the race for three open seats.

Ron Kobunski, who has served on council for six years, finished fourth.

There were two council races on Tuesday's ballot – one to select three members for four-year terms and one to fill the remaining two years of a four-year term.

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The winner of two-year term was , who was appointed to the position in August. He was opposed by , a funeral director and son of longtime mayor Ross DeJohn. Monaco is the building director in Pepper Pike and a former building inspector in Mayfield Heights.

Six candidates ran for the three four-year terms on the ballot – DiCicco, Sciria, Teresi, Kobunski, and . Council President Michael Ballistrea was not able to run for re-election because of term limits.

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Vote totals are according to final, unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections.

Four-year term:

Mayfield Heights Council – elect 3 Anthony DiCicco Jr. 2,548
Ron Kobunski 1,861
Paul A. Sciria 2,107
Benjamin M. Stocum 1,233
Gayle M. Teresi 1,933
Geno Trunzo 1,506

 

Two-year term:

Mayfield Heights Council – elect 1 Robert DeJohn 2,276
Nino Monaco 2,304

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