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Who and what's on ballot in Butler County

Along with new voting machines to handle paper ballots, every precinct in Butler County will have a machine like the one shown. The machine is designed for accessibility, and includes features such as a type enlarger, headphones and a high contrast view mode.

Here is a list of who and what will be on the ballot for the Nov. 5 election.

Be sure to pick up this week's Sunday Butler Eagle or subscribe online for more information and full articles about highly contested races in the county.

Amanda Green-Hawkins (D)Daniel D McCaffery (D)Megan McCarthy King (R)Christylee Peck (R)

William “Wink” Robinson (D/R)Jennifer Gilliland Vanasdale (write-in campaign)

Paula Painter (D)Kelly Ferrari (R)

Bob Dandoy (D)Michael Walter (R)Travis Uhl (R)

Venus Hubbard (D)John T. Reed (R)William M. Brandl (R)Lorena Adams (R)

Benjamin Herald (D)Barry Barnes (R)Edward Nagy (R)

Mary Lou Harmon (D)Gustave Guenther (R)Eric Hilliard (R)William Paul Katz Jr. (R)

Jennifer Cummings (D/R)Mary Waggoner (D/R)Jennifer Daniels-Wells (D/R)Eva M. Robinson (D)Thomas A. Harrison (R)Bill Halle (R)

Michael J. Huth (D/R)Melanie Bollinger (D/R)Adam M. Toncini (D/R)Frank C. Prazenica Jr. (D/R)Rob Kobelenske (D)Greg Selinger (R)

Brenda Ealey (D)Matt Bishop (D/R)Bryan Fleeger (D/R)Joshua Price (D/R)James D. Friters (D/R)Dennis C. Kelly (R)

Megan Lenz (D/R)Jill Ceasar (D)Jill B. Roda (D)Bill Sommers (D)John Neurohr (D)John L. Kennedy (R)Sallie A. Wick (R)Kevin M. Hagen (R)Anthony Depretis (R)

Mark E. DeMatteis (D/R)Michael A. Baptiste (D/R)Jennifer E. Rottman (D/R)Matthew Zietz (D/R)Diane Hunter (D)Randy Armagost (R)

Andrew Adams (D)Debra A. Miller (D/R)Timothy P. Danehy (D)Donna L. Eakin (D/R)Dale L. Fennell (D/R)William Gebhart (R)David M. McRandal (R)

Clay Morrow (D/R)Frank M. Haustovich (D)Russell Richard Ford (R)

Phillip Riggs (D)Donald H. Staiger (R)

John Zurisko (D)Michael J. Oehling Jr. (R)

Alan Smallwood (D/R)Don Pringle (D)Robert (Bob) Sloan (R)

The Pennsylvania Marsy's Law Crime Victims Rights Amendment is a legislatively referred constitutional amendment to provide crime victims with 15 constitutional rights, including:• be treated with fairness and respect for the victim's safety, dignity and privacy;• proceedings free from unreasonable delay and a prompt and final conclusion of the case;• the safety of the victim and victim's family be considered when setting the bail amount and release conditions for the accused;• reasonable and timely notice of public proceedings;• be present at public proceedings;• be heard at proceedings where a right of the victim is implicated, including release, sentencing and parole proceedings;• receive notice of pretrial disposition of the case, with the exception of grand jury proceedings;• provide information to be considered before the parole of the offender;• reasonable protection from the accused and those acting on the behalf of the accused;• notice of the release or escape of the accused;• refuse an interview, deposition or other discovery request made by the accused;• full and timely restitution from the person or entity convicted;• the prompt return of property when no longer needed as evidence;• confer with the government's attorney;• be informed of all rights granted by the amendment.The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court has enjoined the acting secretary of state from counting or certifying election results, pending a court ruling on whether the amendment violates the state constitution's requirement that separate amendments receive separate votes.

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