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Yahoo
24-05-2025
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Prothonotary, coroner, sheriff candidates selected for Republican ballot in Union County
LEWISBURG — Two incumbent row officers and a newcomer for sheriff secured their nominations without any opposition in Tuesday's primary election in Union County. Prothonotary Diane O. Miller with 2,284 votes, Coroner Dominick Adamo with 2,310 votes and Chief Sheriff Deputy Scott Hahn with 2,286 votes were elected as the candidates for the Republican ballot, according to unofficial election results for Union County. All three positions are for four-year terms. The Democratic results had 155 write-in votes for sheriff, 66 for prothonotary and 76 for coroner. The Union County Election Board is reviewing write-ins. The Board of Elections is meeting at 10:30 a.m. Friday for the official count. Hahn announced his intention to run when Sheriff Ernie Ritter said he would not be running for a fifth term. Hahn started as a part-time deputy in 2001 and became a full-time deputy in 2002. He was promoted to sergeant in 2006 by former Sheriff John Shrawder. Hahn was promoted to chief deputy, the second in command, by Ritter in 2009. Miller was appointed by the county commissioners as acting prothonotary and clerk of courts in 2019 and then won a special election to finish out the final two years of the term later that year. She was elected to her first four-year term in 2021. Adamo previously served as a deputy coroner before being elected and taking office in 2014. He is the owner of the Dominick T. Adamo Funeral Home, Mifflinburg. Lewisburg District Judge Jeffrey Rowe is also running unopposed. Rowe cross-filed on the Republican and Democratic nominations for the six-year term. He received 746 on the Republican ballot and 911 on the Democratic ballot. — JUSTIN STRAWSER
Yahoo
22-05-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Four nominated for Lewisburg Area School Board
LEWISBURG — Three incumbents and a newcomer secured the Democratic nomination for four positions on the Lewisburg Area School Board, according to unofficial election results for Union County. Newcomer Michael James with 939 votes and incumbents Kristin Kraus with 922 votes, John "Jove" Graham with 903 and Jaime Lyons with 887 will be on the Democratic ballot for the General Election in November. Graham and Kraus both cross-filed. Kraus, with 558 votes, and Graham, with 561, secured the Republican nomination. There were 11 write-in votes on the Republican side. The Union County Election Board is reviewing write-ins. The Board of Elections is meeting at 10:30 a.m. Friday for the official count. Each position is for four years. — JUSTIN STRAWSER
Yahoo
22-05-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Three incumbents secure nominations for Mifflinburg Council
MIFFLINBURG — Three incumbents secured their party's nomination for Mifflinburg Borough Council. Mayor David Cooney with 198 votes and West Ward Councilwoman Beverly L. Hackenberg with 94 votes secured the Republican nomination while East Ward Councilwoman Linda L. Lewis secured the Democratic nomination with 62 votes, according to unofficial election results in Union County. They all ran unopposed. On the Republican side, the mayor position and the west ward position had two write-in votes. The east ward had nine write-in votes on the Republican side. There were no candidates for two open positions in the east ward. The Union County Election Board is reviewing write-ins. The Board of Elections is meeting at 10:30 a.m. Friday for the official count. — JUSTIN STRAWSER
Yahoo
22-05-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Four secure nominations for Mifflinburg Area School Board
MIFFLINBURG — Three incumbents and a newcomer secured nominations for the November election for four school board director positions at Mifflinburg, according to unofficial election results in Union County. Incumbent Thomas L. Eberhart, of Region 2, secured the Republican nomination for one seat with 386 votes. Incumbents Brandon Straub and Melissa Wagner secured the Republican primary ballot for two seats in Region 3 with 181 votes and 169 votes, respectively. Newcomer Precious Maria-Rios secured the Democratic nomination with 163 votes for one seat in Region 1. There were 133 write-in votes on the Republican side. The Union County Election Board is reviewing write-ins. The Board of Elections is meeting at 10:30 a.m. Friday for the official count. Each position is for four years. — JUSTIN STRAWSER
Yahoo
22-05-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
East Buffalo Township supervisor secures Democratic nomination
LEWISBURG — The incumbent supervisor chair of East Buffalo Township Board of Supervisors secured the nomination for the Democratic ballot in Tuesday's primary election in Union County. Supervisor Jim Knight received 513 votes for the nomination, according to unofficial election results for Union County. He is running unopposed. There were 29 write-in votes on the Republican side. The Union County Election Board is reviewing write-ins. The Board of Elections is meeting at 10:30 a.m. Friday for the official count. — JUSTIN STRAWSER
