U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce fends off primary challenge

U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce fends off primary challenge

CLEVELAND - U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce, a South Russell Republican seeking his eighth term in the U.S. House of Representatives, on Tuesday fended off a primary challenge from a former Trumbull County Commissioner who said he wasn’t conservative enough.

Judge William Vodrey fends off primary challenge

Cuyahoga Common Pleas Judge William Vodrey staved off a primary challenge from an assistant county prosecutor with an Irish surname that usually brings luck in judicial races. Vodrey, a Democrat, was first elected to the Common Pleas bench in 2020 and received high marks from Judge4Yourself, a group of legal professionals that rates candidates. He was the only incumbent on the court with a primary challenger. Vodrey told Ideasteam Public Media h…