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Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is offering some clarity to voters who requested mail-in ballots but now want to vote in person instead. LaRose’s office issued a directive to local election officials this week with guidance for handling in-person votes from Ohioans who already requested absentee ballots. The full directive is available on the secretary of state’s website, but here are the basics of what you need to know:
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An appeals court has ruled Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose does not have to allow online absentee ballot requests for Ohioans who want to vote by…
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Haley Belisle, a recent graduate of Ohio Northern University, was baffled this spring when the Hardin County Board of elections rejected her application…
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Ohio voters have requested over 1.8 million absentee ballots, more than twice the number of applications at this point four years ago. And there’s a clear…
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More than twice as many absentee ballots applications have been received from Ohio voters compared to the same point in 2016, when the state saw a record…
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With just two weeks before voters start casting ballots in Ohio, there are four different lawsuits pending over the state's voting process. They range…
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In 2000, lawyers and election officials endlessly examined and debated butterfly ballots and hanging chads. Now, the legal arguments are more complex and center on the rules governing mail-in voting.
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The battle continues between voting rights advocates and Ohio Republicans, who oppose spending on postage for absentee ballots and have resisted a court…
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Mail-in or absentee voting has in the past only accounted for a small percentage of all votes cast nationwide. But as a global pandemic stops normal...