Two Candidates Vie for Tuscarawas County Auditor
NEW PHILADELPHIA (Nov. 2, 2026) – Tuscarawas County voters will choose a new county auditor Tuesday, with two candidates running to succeed retiring Auditor Larry Lindberg.
Democrat Joe Rinehart highlights his technology background — from launching an internet company during the dial‑up era to helping organizations streamline their systems.
Republican Lisa Contini previously conducted governmental audits and served as fiscal officer for the county’s child support agency before becoming chief deputy auditor. She says that experience gives her detailed insight into county finances.
Election Day is Tuesday, with polls open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.