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Jack Ford
Jack Ford was an at-large member of the Toledo City Council in Ohio.[1] His first term lasted from 1978 to 1994. He began his second tenure in 2013, but died on March 21, 2015.[2]
Ford previously served as Mayor of Toledo from 2001 to 2005. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1994 to 2001.[3]
In 2014, Ford was an Independent candidate for District 11 of the Ohio State Senate.
Ford was removed from the ballot on August 21, 2014, by the Lucas County Board of Elections, after it was discovered that he voted on the Democratic ballot in the May 6 primary.[4]
Elections
2014
- See also: Ohio State Senate elections, 2014
Elections for the Ohio State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 6, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 5, 2014. Incumbent Edna Brown was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Ernest McCarthy was unopposed in the Republican primary. Jack Ford ran as an Independent candidate, but was removed from the ballot on August 21, 2014, by the Lucas County Board of Elections. Brown defeated McCarthy in the general election.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Edna Brown Incumbent |
64.4% | 48,838 | |
| Republican | Ernest McCarthy | 35.6% | 27,002 | |
| Total Votes | 75,840 | |||
Recent news
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See also
- Toledo, Ohio
- Cities in Ohio
- Ohio State Senate
- Ohio General Assembly
- Ohio State Senate elections, 2014
- Ohio State Senate District 11
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ City of Toledo, "Ford," accessed January 13, 2015
- ↑ The Blade, "Jack Ford, Toledo City Councilman and former mayor, dies at 67," March 21, 2015
- ↑ The Truth Toledo, "Jack Ford Seeks Return to City Council," October 23, 2013
- ↑ Toledo Blade, "Elections board votes 4-0 not to let Ford run State Senate candidate off Nov. ballot," August 22, 2014
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Official primary election results for May 6, 2014," accessed July 3, 2014
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