- Occupation: Engineering Consultant
 - Member, Sycamore Schools' Planning Commission (six years)
 - Member, Sycamore Schools' Levy Renewal Committee
 - Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, UC
 - Master's in Environmental Engineering, UC
 - Independent Businessman (Engineering Consultant)
 - Father of five young children
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Academics:  ensure the long-term excellence of Sycamore schools
 - Finances: make sure all taxpayers receive the greatest value for their investment
 - Communication:  create greater engagement among diverse segments of our community
  
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The League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area asked questions on the issues of all candidates for this office.
 Read the answers from John W. Mercurio
 
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- Tom Kirkpatrick, President, Eco Engineering, Co-chair, CLASS Levy Committee
 - Bill & Pam Wise, Current & Active Sycamore Parents of 4
 - Dan & April Poch, Private School Parents of 6
  
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- An Unfunded "Constitutional" Education Funding Bill
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 - Understanding the True Value of a Sycamore Education
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