/tags/automatic-voter-registration automatic voter registration en-US Copyright Fri, 23 Apr 2021 18:33:09 GMT /politics/2021-04-23/ohio-gop-propose-voting-law-changes-that-restrict-drop-boxes-add-online-absentee-requests Ohio has joined the list of states where Republicans want to make changes to voting laws after the 2020 election. The bill includes changes that appeal to both parties, but some that Democrats have spoken against. Fri, 23 Apr 2021 18:33:09 GMT /politics/2021-04-23/ohio-gop-propose-voting-law-changes-that-restrict-drop-boxes-add-online-absentee-requests Karen Kasler /news-partners/2021-03-07/biden-signals-support-for-voting-rights President Biden is signing an executive order on voting rights. The order won't make major changes — but it signals Biden's views at a time when Republicans are seeking to restrict voting access. Sun, 07 Mar 2021 10:01:57 GMT /news-partners/2021-03-07/biden-signals-support-for-voting-rights Scott Detrow /news/2020-06-19/voting-reform-group-abandons-effort-to-put-amendment-on-fall-ballot An Ohio group that wanted to put voter reforms on the fall ballot has dropped its effort, after losing court battles to make signature collecting easier… Fri, 19 Jun 2020 10:28:36 GMT /news/2020-06-19/voting-reform-group-abandons-effort-to-put-amendment-on-fall-ballot Jo Ingles /news/2020-03-06/ohio-supreme-court-to-hear-ballot-issue-appeal-from-voting-rights-group The Ohio Supreme Court has agreed to expedite a case from the group trying to put a voter rights amendment on the November ballot. Ohioans For Secure And… Fri, 06 Mar 2020 11:27:53 GMT /news/2020-03-06/ohio-supreme-court-to-hear-ballot-issue-appeal-from-voting-rights-group Andy Chow /news/2020-03-03/ballot-board-splits-voter-rights-amendment-into-four-issues The Ohio Ballot Board has voted to split a voter rights measure into four separate potential ballot issues. The amendment, which includes constitutionally… Tue, 03 Mar 2020 13:01:20 GMT /news/2020-03-03/ballot-board-splits-voter-rights-amendment-into-four-issues Andy Chow /news/2020-02-21/automatic-voter-registration-ballot-effort-cleared-by-attorney-general The Ohio Attorney General has cleared the language for a proposal to update Ohio's voter registration system. It now goes to the Ohio Ballot Board for… Fri, 21 Feb 2020 13:23:06 GMT /news/2020-02-21/automatic-voter-registration-ballot-effort-cleared-by-attorney-general Associated Press /podcast/snollygoster/2020-02-13/the-push-for-same-day-voter-registration In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss the effort to make voter… Thu, 13 Feb 2020 22:11:19 GMT /podcast/snollygoster/2020-02-13/the-push-for-same-day-voter-registration Mike Thompson, Steve Brown /news/2020-02-03/attorney-general-rejects-automatic-voter-registration-ballot-language Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has rejected language for a potential ballot issue on voting. The group behind the initiative to expand and solidify voter… Mon, 03 Feb 2020 12:35:57 GMT /news/2020-02-03/attorney-general-rejects-automatic-voter-registration-ballot-language Andy Chow /news/2020-01-30/naacp-endorses-ballot-campaign-to-streamline-ohio-voting The Ohio branch of the nation's oldest civil rights organization has endorsed an ballot initiative aimed at streamlining the state's voting… Thu, 30 Jan 2020 12:09:50 GMT /news/2020-01-30/naacp-endorses-ballot-campaign-to-streamline-ohio-voting Associated Press /news/2020-01-28/ohio-professor-believes-voter-registration-amendment-could-boost-turnout An Ohio State University elections law professor says a proposed constitutional amendment on voter registration would likely lead to more engagement.The… Tue, 28 Jan 2020 15:20:00 GMT /news/2020-01-28/ohio-professor-believes-voter-registration-amendment-could-boost-turnout Andy Chow