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Politics in the City of Lorain have traditionally been closely tied to the local Democratic Party.

However, through the years Republicans occasionally have been able to win offices.

Since the late 1990s Lorain has elected all Democrats to city council, but in 1999 a Republican-Craig Foltin-was elected mayor.

In 2003, the voters re-elected Craig L. Foltin.