THE CANDIDATES

Democrats Name: Jerry D. Armstrong

Armstrong did not return calls seeking comment.

Name: Trim Demiri Age: 26 Address: 37372Freedom Ave. Profession: Account Services level 2, United Consumer Financial Services Education: North Ridgeville High School; Associates of Arts, Lorain County Community College; currently at Cleveland State University. Elected experience: None

Name: Lawrence S. Kamenec II

Kamenec did not return calls seeking comment.

Name: Ray E. McLaughlin III Age: 46 Address: 7183Kensington Drive

Profession: Millwright journeyman, Millwrights Piledrivers Local 1090; North Ridgeville High School football coach Education: North Ridgeville High School Elected experience: None

Republicans

Name: Bernadine Butkowski Age: 74 Address: 36341Behm Drive Profession: North Ridgeville Council-At-Large, North Ridgeville Library Advisory Board, Founder of North Ridgeville Junior Women’s Club, St. Peters PTU Board Education: North Ridgeville High School, Lorain County Community College Elected experience: North Ridgeville Council at Large for 20years

Name: Kevin Corcoran Age: 48 Address: 32563Bluffstone Circle Profession: Attorney, Bob Schmitt Homes Inc. Education: Bachelor’s degree, University of Scranton; jurist doctorate, Cleveland Marshall College of Law Elected experience: North Ridgeville Council, 2008-present

Name: Martin DeVries Age: 45 Address: 6263Denise Drive Profession: Business development officer, First Federal of Lakewood Education: North Ridgeville High School, Lorain County Community College, Heidelberg University. Elected experience: North Ridgeville Board of Zoning and Appeals; also served on the North Ridgeville Charter Review Committee. Name: Michelle Hung Age: 46 Address: Waterbury Development Profession: Retired inventory manager, Motorcars Honda Education: North Olmsted High School, Kent State University Elected experience: None