Nine submit applications to become Franklin County elections director
Nine people, including the current elections director in Lorain County and a couple of employees in Franklin County Auditor (and former county elections director) Michael Stinziano’s office, have applied to become the next director of the Franklin County Board of Elections. The deadline for applications was Friday from individuals interested in replacing Ed Leonard, who resigned from the post earlier this month to become an assistant to incoming Franklin County Prosecutor Gary Tyack. Applicants being considered for the position include: • Zach Manifold, deputy chief of staff in the Frankl...