Meet the 2026 Candidates on the November Ballot HERE

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News-Talk 1480 WHBC is making sure you know as much about the candidates on your General Election Ballot as you can.  The election is set for Tuesday, November 3rd with some very important races and issues.  We will post our video interviews with candidates here now through election day.  CHECK BACK daily as we will continually update this page.  And, join us on election night live on 1480 WHBC, our Facebook page and our YouTube channel for full coverage.

Stark Votes 2026

Congressional District 13 – Candidate Emilia Sykes 

Ohio State Representative District 51 – Candidate Amanda Fontana 

Ohio State Representative District 51 – Candidate Jodi Salvo

Ohio Supreme Court Judge – Candidate Marilyn Zayas

Sarta Income Tax renewal – Citizens for Sarta 

Plain Local Schools Bond Issue – Supt. Brent May

Nick Morris – Democratic Candidate for 48th District State Representative 

Krista Allison – Democratic Candidate for Ohio 49th District State Representative

Jim Thomas – Republican Candidate for Ohio 49th district State Representative

Thomas West – Democratic Candidate for Ohio 29th District Senator 

Jane Timken – Republican Candidate for Ohio 29th District Senator 

Matt Kishman – Republican Candidate for Ohio Representative of the 50th District 

Alan Harold – Republican Candidate for Stark County Commissioner 

Tony Townsend – Democratic Candidate for Stark County Commissioner 

Angela Kinsey – Republican Candidate for Stark County Auditor 

Chalice Brown – Democratic Candidate for Stark County Auditor

Judge Frank Forchione – Candidate for Stark County Common Pleas Court (unapposed)

Jennifer Dave – Candidate for Stark County Common Pleas Court Judge 

Kristen Moore – Candidate for Stark County Common Pleas Court Judge

Sandeep Dixit – Candidate for 13th Congressional District 

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