in the franklin county domestic relations clerk of court

maryellen o’shaughnessy was first elected in 2008 to serve the people of franklin county as clerk of courts. she ran unopposed in 2012 and was reelected to serve a second four-year term. in november 2016, she was honored to be reelected to her third term in a contested election, receiving nearly 70 percent of voter support. under her supervision, nearly 200 full-time deputy clerks serve in five divisions of the office: administration, fiscal, information technology, legal and auto title. the office has two major functions: maintaining court documents and titling motor vehicles.