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Hamilton County, OH November 7, 2000 Election
Recorder; County of Hamilton Voter Information

4 Year Term. Salary $51,740

To record deeds, mortgages, plats, leases and powers of attorney, and proceedings of annexation and municipal incorporations; and to serve on the County Records Commission, which disposes of outdated county records.

Results as of Dec 5 7:09pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (1025/1025)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Rebecca Prem Groppe 173,998 votes 53.99%

  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Hamilton County Recorder
  • Community/neighborhood of residence: Mariemont
  • Education: Master of Public Administration, N.K.U. B.S., University of Cincinnati
  • As Recorder, I have served the public in an exemplary manner by exercising fiscal responsibility, reducing backlogs,
  • modernizing technology and expanding computer access to other governmental offices.
  • My 20 years of private sector paralegal experience lends itself to the successful administration of the office.
Priorities:
  • Continue exemplary customer service and fiscal responsibility
  • Make land records Internet accessible
  • Utilize my years of private sector experience to further improve the office
Melanie Bates 148,286 votes 46.01%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: State Board Education, member
  • Education: Xavier University, 1975 B.S.; Graduate coursework in business
  • Currently serving in second elected term on the state board of education, representing Hamilton and Warren counties.
  • Understanding the mechanics of state government has enabled me to develop a "big picture" focus on improving the efficiency of a government office.
Priorities:
  • Improve efficiency through the use of technology.
  • Become more "user friendly".
  • Reduce costs.
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