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.