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2017 Primary election: Judges and inspectors of elections

Carbon County voters will elect or re-elect the people who work at each of the 51 election precincts when they participate in the primary election on Tuesday.

The voters will select one judge of elections in each voting district, as well as two inspectors of elections, including one from each party.In addition to the listing of candidates this week who appear on each of the municipal ballots, the following people are candidates for those positions:DemocratsInspector of electionsGloria Dercole and Geraldine W. Gelatko, running against each other in Banks Township; Faith A. Beck, East Penn Township District 7; Betty J. Wolfe, Franklin Township District 12; Gary D. Eckley, Franklin Township District 13; Angela Blum, Jim Thorpe District 15; Sara E. Solt, Jim Thorpe District 16; Kathleen Spolowich, Kidder Township District 20; Mary Farnschlader, Kidder Township District 21; Dolores M. Sotack, Lausanne Township; Audrey Redline, Lehighton District 28; Louise M. Koons, Lower Towamensing Township District 33; Kathleen L. Haldeman, Mahoning Township District 38; Bernard Berlow, Palmerton District 48; Lorraine Wertman, Palmerton District 49; Lester Greenzweig, Parryville; Donna M. Briglio and Sherry Knappenberger, running against each other in Penn Forest Township District 51-2; Julia A. Steiger, Penn Forest Township District 51-3; Barbara Shelton, Summit Hill District 52; Aurelia DeMatto, Summit Hill District 53; Brenda Chasarik, Summit Hill District 54; Teresa M. Grosso, Summit Hill District 55; Wendy K. Hoppel, Towamensing Township District 56; and Cindi J. Cunnius and Teresa D'Andrea, running against each other in Weatherly District 58.Judge of electionsDavid Bodnar Sr., Banks Township; Betty J. Wolfe, Franklin Township District 12; Stacy J. Sheckler, Franklin Township District 13; Edith Crossin, Jim Thorpe District 18; Amanda Freeby, Jim Thorpe District 14; James T. Gilmore, Jim Thorpe District 17; Marie A. Klotz, Mahoning Township District 38; Sarina Berlow, Palmerton District 48; Lamont G. Sherer, Parryville; Joyce A. Gaumer, Penn Forest Township District 51-2; Robert F. Steiger, Penn Forest Township District 51-3, George J. Hollingsworth, Penn Forest Township District 51-4; Sheryl Ann Radocha, Summit Hill District 52; Joseph J. O'Gurek, Summit Hill District 53; Faith Masayda, Summit Hill District 54; Mary Ann Eickhoff, Summit Hill District 55; Natalie Kleintop, Towamensing Township District 57-2; Barbara J. Cunnius, Weatherly District 58; Robin Spring Bloom, Weatherly District 51; and Lynnette L. Moyer, Weissport.RepublicansInspector of electionsShirley Ann Kessell and Judith Tranguch, running against each other in Beaver Meadows; Pamela J. Leiby, Bowmanstown; Jeanette C. Keiper, East Side Borough; Ann Shoenberger, Franklin Township District 12; Adell J. Rosick, Jim Thorpe District 14; Sharon Roegge, Kidder Township District 20; Frances Barno, Lansford District 23; Sharlene Strauss, Lehigh Township; Marie E. Frable, Lehighton District 28; Duane E. Dellecker, Lehighton District 29; Joe Germy, Lower Towamensing Township District 32; Jo-Ann Hawk, Mahoning Township District 35; Irene D. Freyman, Mahoning Township District 38; Robin Sims, Packer Township; Ellen L. Fink, Parryville; Dolores C. Cosgrove, Penn Forest Township District 51-4; Harmony Smith, Summit Hill District 52; Marie Dunn, Summit Hill District 53; Susan Colancecco, Summit Hill District 54; Betty J. Snyder, Summit Hill District 55; Beverly K. Waibel, Towamensing Township District 56; Mary Ann Shafer, Towamensing Township District 57-2; Virginia L. Houser, Weatherly District 58; and Mary Rose Minnick, Weatherly District 61.Judge of electionsJohn Tranguch, Beaver Meadows; Paulette M. Keiper, Bowmanstown; Candy Everett, East Penn Township District 7; Kay Becker, East Penn Township District 8; Karen Lauth, Jim Thorpe District 16; Larry D. Skinner, Lehigh Township; Wendy Wentz, Lehighton District 28; Kamara Wentz, Lehighton District 29; Sandra Putkowski, Mahoning Township District 35; Joyce Walters, Mahoning Township District 36; Alicia Nyer, Packer Township; and Michael M. Christman, Towamensing Township District 56.