All three incumbent Butler County Commissioners are on the ballot after facing no opposition in their party’s primary earlier this spring.
Republican Leslie Osche is the current chair. She serves alongside Republican Kim Geyer of Adams Township, and Democrat Kevin Boozel of Slippery Rock.
The race for pronthonotary features Kelly Ferrari, who won the Republican nomination in the spring, and Paula Painter, who despite losing the primary race against Ferrari, was selected by Democrats after their candidate—Daniel Smith Jr. announced he would run for Congress in 2020. Ferrari is business owner and says she has experience working in the county’s civil court system. Painter has worked in the pronthontary office for the last 18 years.
Rich Goldinger is running unopposed seeking his fourth term as the county’s District Attorney. Diane Marburger is unopposed for County Treasurer. Also sole candidates on the ballot for their respective races—Michele Mustello for Recorder of Deeds and Sarah Edwards for Register of Wills Clerk of the Orphans Court.
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