How Summit compares
How Summit comparesHere’s a look at how the Summit elections board stacks up to a sampling of other big Ohio counties in its campaign finance audits.Butler: Completed 2008 and 2009 audits, some 2010 audits and no 2011 audits.Cuyahoga: Completed 2009 and 2010 audits and about two-thirds of the 2011 audits. (Didn’t provide information for 2008 audits.)Hamilton: Completed all 2008 audits, most 2009 and 2010 audits and some 2011 audits.Lorain: Completed all 2010 and 2011 audits. (Didn’t provide information for 2008 or 2009.)Stark: Completed all audits for 2008, 2009 and 2010; still working on 2011 audits.Lucas: Completed all audits for 2008 and 2009, all but two for 2010 and more than a third of the 2011 audits.Franklin: Completed all audits for 2009 and 2010 and all but the semiannual report audits for 2011. (Didn’t provide information for 2008 audits.)Summit: Completed all audits for 2008. One staff member has audited 2009 reports, but a second staff member still needs to. No audits finished for 2010 or 2011.Source: Summit County elections board’s audit survey.
