FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Secretary of State Husted Appoints Tracey Monroe-Winbush to The Mahoning County Board of Elections

COLUMBUS –Secretary of State Jon Husted has appointed Tracey Monroe-Winbush as a member of the Mahoning County Board of Elections. Ms. Monroe-Winbush will complete the unexpired term of Clarence Smith.

State law requires bipartisan representation on each of Ohio’s 88 county boards of elections. Each board is made up of two Republican members and two Democratic members, all of whom must be qualified electors in the counties for which they serve. The Secretary of State makes appointments to boards of elections based on the recommendations of the executive committees of the respective county political parties.

Tracey Monroe-Winbush was recommended by the Mahoning County Republican Executive Committee.

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For more information, please contact Alexis Zoldan at (614) 995-2239.