Matt Zone

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Matt Zone

Nonpartisan

Prior offices

Cleveland City Council Ward 15

Successor: Jenny Spencer

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Education

High school

St. Edward High School

Bachelor's

Cleveland State University

Matt Zone was the nonpartisan Ward 15 representative on the Cleveland City Council in Ohio. First elected in 2001, Zone won a new term in the general election on November 7, 2017. He resigned in November 2020 after becoming a senior vice president of Western Reserve Land Conservancy.

Biography

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Zone graduated from St. Edward High School. He received a B.S. from Cleveland State University.

Elections

2017

See also: Municipal elections in Cleveland, Ohio (2017)

The city of Cleveland, Ohio, held elections on November 7, 2017. A primary election occurred on September 12, 2017. The mayor and all 17 seats on the city council were up for election. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was June 29, 2017.

Incumbent Matt Zone defeated Alex Karrfalt in the general election for Ward 15 of the Cleveland City Council.

Cleveland City Council, Ward 15 General Election, 2017
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Matt Zone Incumbent	79.67%	2,563
Alex Karrfalt	20.33%	654
Total Votes		3,217
Source: Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, "General Election Official Results," November 22, 2017

See also

Cleveland, Ohio	Ohio	Municipal government	Other local coverage

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by -	Cleveland City Council, Ward 15 2001-2020	Succeeded by Jenny Spencer