AFA of PA ACTION ALERT

February 22, 2021

Issue

Venango County – Are You Concerned About What’s Going on In Your Local Area?

Details

Here’s your chance to make a difference!

Here are the local races that will appear on the May 18th primary ballot:

Judicial Offices

1 Magisterial District Judge Magisterial District 28-3-03

County Offices

1 Coroner (4 year term)

1 District Attorney (4 year term)

1 Register & Recorder/Clerk of Courts (4 year term)

1 Sheriff (4 year term)

School Director Offices

1 A-C Valley (4 year term)/

 5 Cranberry 1-(2 year term) / 4-(4 year term)

 4 Forest (4 year term)

4 Franklin Area (4 year term)

 6 Oil City 2-(2 year term)/ 4 -(4 year term)

4 Penncrest (4 year term)

4 Titusville (4 year term)

4 Valley Grove (4 year term)

City Offices

Franklin 1 Mayor – 4 year term

3 Council (At-Large) – 4 year term

Oil City

 2 Council (At-Large) – 4 year term

1 City Treasurer – 4 year term

1 City Controller – 4 year term

 Township Offices

 Each township in Venango County will nominate candidates for the following offices:

1 Supervisor – 6 year term ** Victory Township will not elect **

1 Auditor – 6 year term **Allegheny, Cornplanter, Oilcreek, and Scrubgrass will not elect**

1 Tax Collector – 4 year term

 In addition, some townships will nominate candidates for additional Supervisor and/or Auditor offices as specified below.

 Cornplanter –    1 Supervisor – 2 year term; 1 Auditor – 2 year term

Frenchcreek – 1 Auditor – 2 year term

Richland – 1 Auditor – 4 year term

 Rockland – 1 Auditor – 2 year term

 Sandycreek – 1 Supervisor – 2 year term; 1 Auditor – 2 year term

 Victory 1 Auditor – 4 year term

Borough Offices

Each borough in Venango County will nominate candidates for the following offices:

1 Mayor – 4 year term

1 Tax Collector – 4 year term

 In addition, all boroughs in Venango County will nominate candidates for the office of Council and/or Auditor as specified below.

Barkeyville — 3 Council (At-Large) – 4 year term

Clintonville — 3 Council (At-Large) – 4 year term 

Cooperstown — 3 Council (At-Large) – 4 year term

Emlenton — 3 Council (At-Large) – 4 year term 1 Council (At-Large) -2 year term;  1 Auditor – 6 year term

Pleasantville — 3 Council (At-Large) – 4 year term

Polk — 3 Council (At-Large) – 4 year term

Rouseville – 4 Council (At-Large) – 4 year term; 2 Council (At-Large) – 2 year term

 Sugarcreek —   1 Council (Ward 1) – 4 year term;  1 Council (Ward 2) – 4 year term;  1 Council (Ward 4) – 4 year term;  1 Council (Ward 5) – 4 year term

Utica –  3 Council (At-Large) – 4 year term;  1 Council (At-Large) – 2 year term;  1 Auditor – 6 year term;  1 Auditor – 2 year term

 Constables

The following precincts will elect a Constable to a 6 year term:

Allegheny

 Barkeyville

Canal

Cherrytree

Clinton

Cooperstown

Franklin (Ward1)

 Franklin (Ward 2)

Frenchcreek

 Irwin

Oakland

Oil City (Ward 3)

Oil City (Ward 6)

Plum

Scrubgrass

Sugarcreek (Ward 4)

Judge of Elections and Inspector of Elections

All 44 precincts in Venango County will nominate candidates for Judge of Elections (4 year term) and Inspector of Elections (4 year term).

Action Steps

Nominating petitions are currently being circulated; the deadline for their return is March 9th.  If interested, for more information contact the Venango County Courthouse Election Office at (814) 432-9514.