/tags/2020-presidential-primary 2020 presidential primary en-US Copyright Wed, 29 Apr 2020 05:12:49 GMT /government-politics/2020-04-29/more-than-a-month-later-ohios-first-ever-mail-only-primary-ends Ohio’s first all-mail-in primary is done, after absentee voting was extended following the closure of polling places just before in person voting was… Wed, 29 Apr 2020 05:12:49 GMT /government-politics/2020-04-29/more-than-a-month-later-ohios-first-ever-mail-only-primary-ends Karen Kasler /government-politics/2020-04-24/larose-urges-postal-service-to-speed-up-absentee-ballot-deliveries If you're still waiting on an absentee primary ballot to arrive in the mail, election officials say you're not alone. Secretary of State Frank LaRose says… Fri, 24 Apr 2020 21:44:18 GMT /government-politics/2020-04-24/larose-urges-postal-service-to-speed-up-absentee-ballot-deliveries Andy Chow /government-politics/2020-04-17/voting-rights-group-says-this-primarys-vote-total-so-far-is-just-half-of-2016s A voting rights organization says there are potentially a lot fewer voters who will cast ballots this year compared to the presidential primary four years… Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:28:43 GMT /government-politics/2020-04-17/voting-rights-group-says-this-primarys-vote-total-so-far-is-just-half-of-2016s Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-04-08/responding-to-trumps-comments-dewine-says-ohios-vote-by-mail-system-is-safe Ohio officials say the state's vote-by-mail process is safe and not corrupt, in contrast to President Donald Trump's recent comments during a press… Thu, 09 Apr 2020 01:43:51 GMT /government-politics/2020-04-08/responding-to-trumps-comments-dewine-says-ohios-vote-by-mail-system-is-safe Andy Chow /government-politics/2020-04-01/how-to-vote-by-mail-in-ohios-extended-primary Ohio lawmakers created the new vote-by-mail timeline after in-person voting on Election Day was canceled over coronavirus concerns but voter rights… Wed, 01 Apr 2020 21:51:15 GMT /government-politics/2020-04-01/how-to-vote-by-mail-in-ohios-extended-primary Andy Chow /government-politics/2020-03-30/voter-rights-groups-file-challenge-to-ohio-primary-absentee-extension The ACLU of Ohio has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court of the Southern District of Ohio claiming the new absentee voting extension is… Tue, 31 Mar 2020 00:28:23 GMT /government-politics/2020-03-30/voter-rights-groups-file-challenge-to-ohio-primary-absentee-extension Andy Chow /government-politics/2020-03-25/lawmakers-extend-primary-absentee-voting-but-not-date-of-primary The bill that made some changes across state law related to coronavirus also set a new ending for the Ohio primary, after polling places were shut down… Wed, 25 Mar 2020 23:33:41 GMT /government-politics/2020-03-25/lawmakers-extend-primary-absentee-voting-but-not-date-of-primary Karen Kasler /government-politics/2020-03-25/lawmakers-unanimously-pass-major-package-of-changes-for-coronavirus In a strong showing of unity, state lawmakers have unanimously passed a bill making a lot of changes in state law related to the response to coronavirus –… Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:58:25 GMT /government-politics/2020-03-25/lawmakers-unanimously-pass-major-package-of-changes-for-coronavirus Karen Kasler /government-politics/2020-03-24/house-senate-come-up-with-special-rules-for-session-during-coronavirus-shutdown Lawmakers have a lot to do in the two days they’ve planned to be at the Statehouse this week – picking a new date for the delayed Ohio primary, setting a… Wed, 25 Mar 2020 03:48:57 GMT /government-politics/2020-03-24/house-senate-come-up-with-special-rules-for-session-during-coronavirus-shutdown Karen Kasler /government-politics/2020-03-17/dems-file-legal-challenge-to-ohio-primary-delay The decision to postpone Ohio's primary has stirred up legal challenges including a state supreme court lawsuit filed by the Ohio Democratic Party. But… Tue, 17 Mar 2020 23:44:47 GMT /government-politics/2020-03-17/dems-file-legal-challenge-to-ohio-primary-delay Andy Chow