Candidates' positions on ballots are determined
AMY ZUBEK/TIMES NEWS On Monday morning, the Carbon County Election Board drew lots to determine the position of candidates' names on the ballots for the upcoming May primary election. Carbon County Administrator Randall Smith, left, reads the number that he picked from a box, held by Jacqueline Berger, elections director. Lots were cast for municipal positions that have more than one candidate in a party.
The lots have been cast in Carbon County.
On Monday morning, the Carbon County Election Board drew lots to determine the position of the candidates on the ballots for the upcoming May primary election.
Candidates for each office were listed in alphabetical order prior to the lots being cast.
The order that the candidates' names will appear on the ballots, listed by party, for each of the contested offices are as follows. All offices are four-year terms.
Democratic
committeeperson
candidates
Banks Township
Committeeman: Joseph Colecio
Committeewoman: Irene Makowiec
Beaver Meadows
Committeeman: Cornelius E. Mahon
Committeewoman: Roseann G. Gabos
East Penn Township South- District 7
Committeeman: Albert J. Holczman
Committeewoman: Christine Viola
East Penn Township North- District 8
Committeewoman: Jean I. Schnell
Jim Thorpe Borough District 14
Committeeman: Patrick E. Crowley
Committeewoman: Edith Lukasevich
Jim Thorpe Borough District 15
Committeewoman: Maria Jamison
Jim Thorpe Borough District 16
Committeeman: Frank A. Mertz; Richard C. Mason
Committeewoman: Anne C. Mason
Jim Thorpe Borough District 17
Committeeman: Benjamin Walbert
Committeewoman: Denise O'Donnell
Jim Thorpe Borough District 18
Committeeman: Ronald J. Sheehan
Kidder Township District 21
Committeeman: Michael D. Miles
Committeewoman: Geraldine M. Miles
Lansford Borough East
Committeewoman: Donna M. Valent
Lansford Borough Middle
Committeeman: David Spence
Committeewoman: Roberta Spence
Lehigh Township District 27
Committeeman: Robert Tissier
Committeewoman: Barbara A. Tissier
Lehighton Borough Second
Committeeman: Dwight L. Nothstein
Lower Towamensing Township North
Committeeman: Bernard Mendez
Committeewoman: Dorothy M. Mendez
Lower Towamensing Township South
Committee: Dorothy L. Strohl
Mahoning Township Mahoning
Committeeman: Francis A. Heery
Committeewoman: Patti Borger, Linda D. Rex, Sandra J. Whiteman
Mahoning Township New Mahoning
Committeeman: Christopher A. Heery
Nesquehoning Borough East
Committeewoman: Audrey A. Gogal
Nesquehoning Borough West
Committeeman: K. Tony Walck
Committeewoman: Rose M. Walck
Packer Township District 45
Committeeman: Earl A. Titus
Committeewoman: Michele A. Titus
Palmerton Borough East
Committeeman: Mark Stoisits
Committeewoman: Alfreda J. Lantzy
Palmerton Borough Middle
Committeeman: Christopher D. Olivia
Committeewoman: Joan Smith Agostinelli
Palmerton Borough West
Committeewoman: Lorraine F. Wertman
Parryville Borough District 50
Committeeman: Gary J. Parker
Committeewoman: Sharon J. Keiser
Penn Forest Township East
Committeeman: Carl Fazio
Committeewoman: Christine Fazio
Summit Hill Borough First
Committeeman: Michael Crampsie
Committeewoman: Candice Gimbor
Summit Hill Borough Second
Committeeman: John Shemansik
Committeewoman: Danell L. Rhodunda
Summit Hill Borough Third
Committeeman: William O'Gurek Jr.
Committeewoman: Robin McArdle
Summit Hill Borough Fourth
Committeeman: Robert F. Gigliotti
Committeewoman: Deborah J. Gigliotti
Towamensing Township North
Committeeman: Roy B. Christman
Committeewoman: Linda A. Christman
Towamensing Township South 1
Committeeman: Joseph Faraldo
Committeewoman: Mary Lou Montes
Weatherly Borough East
Committeeman: Arnold R. Selert
Committeewoman: Mildred Selert
Weissport Borough
Committeeman: Duane E. Watson
Republican
committeeperson
candidates
East Penn Township
David B. Mantz, David C. Heffelfinger, Lee Becker, Hope Gramlich
Franklin Township
Loretta J. Solt, Thomas A. Chew, David T. Chew, Pamela Behler, Susanne Chew, Lisa M. Solt
Jim Thorpe Borough
Nancy Boyd, Robert P. Dages, Michael J. Sofranko, Michael R. Sofranko
Lehighton Borough
Michael J. Hopstock, John G. Kuller Jr., Linda J. Walp, Jennifer Steele, Craig Gilham, Mark A. Sverchek, James H. Walp
Lower Towamensing Township
Kellie Heffley, Doug Lucich, Doyle Heffley
Mahoning Township
Barbara A. Barilla, Joseph M. Gosselin, Maryellen Salerno, Peter Joseph Salerno, Larry K. Heffley, Michael David Salerno, Thomas A. Merkel, Wallace Putkowski, Charles S. Zellner, George Stawnyczyj
Nesquehoning Borough
Michael R. Frey, Thomas Ouly, Anna Kmetz, Joe Steber
Parryville Borough
Jason M. Galloway
Penn Forest Township
Wadim Scharikin, Janet Nelson, Louise A. Centofanti, Valentina Norato, Nancy J. Hughes, Gilbert Henry, Rosemarie Scharikin, Larry S. Bulanda, Pasquale A. Centofanti, Susan Ann Bulanda, Harold P. Fredericks, James Nelson, Marie I. Fredericks
Summit Hill Borough
Dianne Rodia, Stephen Redash, Sandra Dellicker, John L. Rodia
Towamensing Township
Helen Louise Pozza, Larry E. Yeakel, Daniel F. Geissinger III, Gary M. Matson, Darlene E. Yeakel
