City officials

2024-01-01–2027-12-31 (elected President of Council Nov 2023 per Fairfield County official canvass (read); Ohio Revised Code § 733.09(A) (text read): two-year term commencing January 1 after election, re-elected Nov 2025 so the continuous term ends December 31, 2027; term starts January 1, 2024)

2024-12-09–2027-12-31 (first seated Dec 9, 2024 per council minutes (appointed to the Ward 1 vacancy); current term from January 1, 2026. Ohio Revised Code § 731.03(A) (text read at codes.ohio.gov): council members serve two-year terms commencing on the first day of January next after the odd-year election, so the term ends December 31, 2027; roster per city council page (2026-2027).)

2024-01-01–2027-12-31 (elected Ward 2 Nov 2023 per Fairfield County official canvass (read); city bio confirms election Nov 2023; Ohio Revised Code § 731.03(A) (text read): two-year terms commencing January 1 after the odd-year election, re-elected Nov 2025 per city council page 2026-2027 roster, so the continuous term ends December 31, 2027; term starts January 1, 2024)

Joe Bizjak's campaign focused on introducing a fresh and innovative vision for the city of Lancaster. While specific policy details are limited in the provided text, his messaging centered on forward-looking leadership for the community.

2026-01-01–2027-12-31 (elected Nov 2025; term starts January 1, 2026. Ohio Revised Code § 731.03(A) (text read at codes.ohio.gov): council members serve two-year terms commencing on the first day of January next after the odd-year election, so the term ends December 31, 2027; roster per city council page (2026-2027).)

2026-01-01–2027-12-31 (current term from January 1, 2026; first office unsourced. Ohio Revised Code § 731.03(A) (text read at codes.ohio.gov): council members serve two-year terms commencing on the first day of January next after the odd-year election, so the term ends December 31, 2027; roster per city council page (2026-2027).)

2026-01-01–2027-12-31 (elected Nov 2025; term starts January 1, 2026. Ohio Revised Code § 731.03(A) (text read at codes.ohio.gov): council members serve two-year terms commencing on the first day of January next after the odd-year election, so the term ends December 31, 2027; roster per city council page (2026-2027).)

2026-01-01–2027-12-31 (elected Nov 2025; term starts January 1, 2026. Ohio Revised Code § 731.03(A) (text read at codes.ohio.gov): council members serve two-year terms commencing on the first day of January next after the odd-year election, so the term ends December 31, 2027; roster per city council page (2026-2027).)

2025-11-17–2027-12-31 (first appears on the Nov 17, 2025 council roll call (appointed); elected at-large Nov 2025. Ohio Revised Code § 731.03(A) (text read at codes.ohio.gov): council members serve two-year terms commencing on the first day of January next after the odd-year election, so the term ends December 31, 2027; roster per city council page (2026-2027).)

2026-01-01–2027-12-31 (current term from January 1, 2026; first office unsourced. Ohio Revised Code § 731.03(A) (text read at codes.ohio.gov): council members serve two-year terms commencing on the first day of January next after the odd-year election, so the term ends December 31, 2027; roster per city council page (2026-2027).)

Corey Schoonover's campaign centers heavily on enhancing communication and engagement between city government and Lancaster citizens. As an incumbent running in the at-large council race, his priority is keeping lines of dialogue open with the community.

2026-01-01–2027-12-31 (elected Nov 2025; term starts January 1, 2026. Ohio Revised Code § 731.03(A) (text read at codes.ohio.gov): council members serve two-year terms commencing on the first day of January next after the odd-year election, so the term ends December 31, 2027; roster per city council page (2026-2027).)

2026-01-01–2027-12-31 (current term from January 1, 2026; first office unsourced. Ohio Revised Code § 731.03(A) (text read at codes.ohio.gov): council members serve two-year terms commencing on the first day of January next after the odd-year election, so the term ends December 31, 2027; roster per city council page (2026-2027).)

Alayna Hoop's campaign is centered around conservative principles and a commitment to fiscal responsibility in local government management.