/tags/voter-intimidation voter intimidation en-US Copyright Tue, 05 Nov 2024 21:58:19 GMT /politics-government/2024-11-05/ohio-state-university-election-law-experts-watching-for-litigation-and-irregularities-as-polls-close Students and professors with the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law are keeping an eye on the 2024 general election and any potential problems that may pop up. Tue, 05 Nov 2024 21:58:19 GMT /politics-government/2024-11-05/ohio-state-university-election-law-experts-watching-for-litigation-and-irregularities-as-polls-close George Shillcock /politics-government/2024-10-28/franklin-co-election-officials-not-worried-about-poll-observers-harassing-voters This year, the Republican National Committee and other conservative groups are working to recruit and train an “army” of thousands of volunteers to monitor the vote tallying process. What will this look like at the ballot box? Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:00:00 GMT /politics-government/2024-10-28/franklin-co-election-officials-not-worried-about-poll-observers-harassing-voters Matthew Rand /wvxu-stories/2020-11-05/its-a-lot-of-work-election-workers-keep-hamilton-county-votes-on-track Election Day is over but for election workers, the hard task of ensuring the vote went off without a hitch will likely go on until mid-December. In... Thu, 05 Nov 2020 22:23:02 GMT /wvxu-stories/2020-11-05/its-a-lot-of-work-election-workers-keep-hamilton-county-votes-on-track Jolene Almendarez /news/2020-11-05/voter-protection-groups-report-some-misinformation-intimidation-during-election Aside from an early technical error in Franklin County, there were no widespread issues with Tuesday’s vote in Ohio. However, non-partisan groups who help… Thu, 05 Nov 2020 12:13:02 GMT /news/2020-11-05/voter-protection-groups-report-some-misinformation-intimidation-during-election Jo Ingles /news/2020-11-02/columbus-businesses-board-up-windows-as-city-prepares-for-turbulent-election Crews in downtown Columbus made preparations Monday for possible unrest on Election Night and the days following.Across from the Ohio Statehouse, Joe… Mon, 02 Nov 2020 22:00:08 GMT /news/2020-11-02/columbus-businesses-board-up-windows-as-city-prepares-for-turbulent-election Nick Evans /news/2020-10-30/before-ohios-final-weekend-of-early-voting-graphic-images-and-long-lines The lines were long at the Franklin County Board of Elections on Friday, just ahead of the final weekend of early voting. And some voting rights advocates… Fri, 30 Oct 2020 22:02:01 GMT /news/2020-10-30/before-ohios-final-weekend-of-early-voting-graphic-images-and-long-lines Nick Evans /news/2020-10-30/dewine-says-ohio-will-have-war-room-to-watch-for-election-day-violence Political tensions are high as Ohioans prepare to go to the polls Tuesday. The state is taking some actions to ensure those tensions don’t translate into… Fri, 30 Oct 2020 19:59:29 GMT /news/2020-10-30/dewine-says-ohio-will-have-war-room-to-watch-for-election-day-violence Jo Ingles /ideastream/2020-10-27/far-right-activists-indicted-for-alleged-voter-intimidation-in-cleveland Updated: 5:45 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020 Two out-of-state far-right activists have been charged with intimidating voters in Cuyahoga County. According to the Cuyahoga County prosecutor’s office, the scheme was allegedly hatched by Jacob Wohl, 22, and Jack Burkman, 54, to deter people from voting by mail. The pair is accused of sending more than 8,100 robocalls on Aug. 26 to phone numbers in Cleveland and East Cleveland. Tue, 27 Oct 2020 17:51:40 GMT /ideastream/2020-10-27/far-right-activists-indicted-for-alleged-voter-intimidation-in-cleveland Matthew Richmond /news-partners/2020-09-30/trumps-calls-for-poll-watchers-raise-fears-about-voter-intimidation His appeals have unnerved voting rights advocates and election officials, especially in light of incidents around the country that have pitted armed groups from the left and right against each other. Wed, 30 Sep 2020 19:25:28 GMT /news-partners/2020-09-30/trumps-calls-for-poll-watchers-raise-fears-about-voter-intimidation Pam Fessler /news/2016-11-07/u-s-supreme-court-turns-down-ohio-democrats-appeal-says-ohio-law-already-forbids-harassing-voters The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to get involved in a case involving planned activities by the Trump campaign at polling places in Ohio tomorrow.The… Tue, 08 Nov 2016 02:27:29 GMT /news/2016-11-07/u-s-supreme-court-turns-down-ohio-democrats-appeal-says-ohio-law-already-forbids-harassing-voters Karen Kasler