Politics & Government
Deadline to File for Stow Council Seats Approaching
All seven Stow City Council positions will be on the Nov. 5 general election ballot.
All of Stow's City Council seats — four ward and three at-large positions — are up for grabs Nov. 5.
The deadline to file to run is June 12 at 4 p.m. The new term begins Jan. 2, 2014.
To become a candidate, a resident must pay $45 in fees and have a petition with 50 to 150 valid signatures.
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Here is a list of Stow's current representatives: (No elected official in Stow can serve more than eight consecutive years in the same office.)
Ward Name/EmailWard I
Matt Riehl Ward II Jim Costello Ward III Brian Lowdermilk Ward IV Mary Bednar At-Large Brian D'Antonio At-Large Mike Rasor At-Large John Pribonic
There will be a primary in September only if more than six people run for the at-large seats or more than two people are vying for any of the ward seats.
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For additional information, call the Summit County Board of Elections at 330-643-5200.
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