John J. Sharkey
Elect John J. Sharkey Wadsworth City Councilman

Welcome! I am John Sharkey, candidate for Wadsworth City Council. I have served as Wadsworth City Council at Large, and I am currently the second term Ward 3 Councilman for the city of Wadsworth. I served on the Economic Development and Storm Water Committees as well. The Tri-County Labor Council, AFL-CIO, has endorsed me.

I work full-time as a Maintenance Supervisor for the YMCA in Akron. In my spare time I get the greatest joy from spending time with my grandchildren. I also enjoy working on my antique car and photography projects.

I would like to thank the citizens of Medina County for allowing me the opportunity to run for city council. I have been in public service in one form or another for oever 30 years. If elected, I will work endlessly to serve the residents of our great city. I look forward to your support during election season.

  • Served with Wadsworth Fire Department & Wadsworth EMS for over 20 years.
  • Serving third term as Wadsworth City Councilman
  • Served on the Economic Development, Storm Water and Safety Commission
  • Married for 40 years
  • Lifelong resident of Wadsworth
  • Graduated from Wadsworth High School and Akron Barber College
  • Served in Ohio Army National Guard
  • Past President of AFL-CIO Local 357
  • Past member of the Lion's Club, Wadsworth Jaycees and Wadsworth Blue Tip Festival Committee

Thanks and remember to get out and vote!

Paid for by the committee to elect John Sharkey • Karen Sharkey, Treasurer • 682 Deercrest Drive, Wadsworth, OH 44281