UAPA is providing a list of Franklin County and Ohio races. Democratic candidates running for partisan office Nov. 4, 2008, are listed. The party of candidates for non-partisan races is not included. Candidates' official Web sites are linked wherever possible, but sometimes the only information available is a Columbus Dispatch endorsement or article.

Representative to Congress, 15^th District

            Mary Jo Kilroy

State Senator, 16^th District

            Danielle Blue

State Representative, 16^th District

            Ted Celeste 

Franklin County Commissioner

            Paula Brooks  

            John O’Grady

Clerk of Courts

            Maryellen O'Shaughnessy 

Franklin County Sheriff

            Jim Karnes

Franklin County Treasurer

            Edward Leonard (Columbus Dispatch endorsement)

Franklin
County Coroner

            Jan M. Gorniak (Columbus Dispatch bio)

State Board of Education, 16^th District (non-partisan)

            Kristen McKinley  

            James Moyer 

            Larry Wolpert (Columbus Dispatch bio)