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Hamilton, Clermont, Warren Counties, OH November 6, 2007 Election
Council Member; City of Loveland Voter Information

4 Year Term.

a charter city

Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Mark J. Fitzgerald Click here for more information about this candidate 1,592 votes 28.16%

  • Occupation: Economic Development Consultant
  • Master of Public Administration, University of Dayton
  • Bachelor of Science, University of Utah
  • 30 years working in or for local government
  • Member or past member of professional government management associations
  • Former Board Member and President of Loveland Chamber of Commerce
  • Graduate of Leadership 21 Class 2003, Southeastern Butler County Chamber of Commerce
Priorities:
  • Being "hands on" and fully engaged in Council activities and oversight
  • Sustainability
  • Protect and enhance public assets
Todd A. Osborne Click here for more information about this candidate 1,186 votes 20.98%
  • Occupation: Paralegal
  • Senior, U.C., Bach. Legal Studies, Minor Psychology (Graduating June 2008)
  • OKI Representative
  • ICRC Representative
  • Previously in Broadcasting for 25 years
Priorities:
  • Maintain or LOWER Water and Sewer Bills
  • Continue Improving the Quality of Life for ALL Loveland Residents
  • Continue Fiscal Responsibility
Paul E Elliott Click here for more information about this candidate 1,078 votes 19.07%
  • Occupation: Owner - Promotional Specialties Company
  • BS-Education Miami University, Oxford OH
  • Graduate Studies - UC College of Medicine
  • City of Loveland City Council member 2003-2007
  • City of Loveland Rec Board member1999-2003
Priorities:
  • Responsive Representation
  • Accountability in Government
  • Reflective Growth
David M. Kothman Click here for more information about this candidate 1,024 votes 18.11%
  • Occupation: Staff Attorney/Magistrate
  • Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas
  • Univeristy of Notre Dame, J.D., 1983
  • University of Dayton, B.A., 1980
  • Treasurer, Loveland Community Improvement Corp.
  • St. Columban Parish, Eucharistic Minister
  • Loveland Ward Chairman, Hamilton County Republican Party
Priorities:
  • Fiscal responsibility -- I am a devout fiscal conservative.
  • Take care of the fundamentals -- the central role of local government is to provide basic services effectively and economically.
  • Public/private-sector partnerships are good -- they allow government to get more bang for taxpayers' bucks.
Arnold S. Bellush Click here for more information about this candidate 773 votes 13.67%
  • Occupation: Retired Physics Teacher
  • B.S. and M.S. Degrees in Chemistry
  • Graduate courses in Engineering at Princeton University
  • Former Chairman of County Utilities Authority
  • Former Manalapan Township Committeeman
  • Former Technical Assistant to the Director of the Division of Water Resources, NJDEP
  • Awarded "1984 Science Teacher of the Year" by National Energy Foundation
Priorities:
  • To insure public safety
  • Expand and maintain the public infrastructure
  • Plan for orderly future growth in accordance with the accepted Master Plan

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Official Information

City of Loveland Official Website
News and Analysis

Election Coverage of the Enquirer, Community Press and Recorder and Cincinnati.Com

"Campaigns and Elections" information and analysis

Hamilton County Board of Elections / Results
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