/tags/ohio-secretary-of-state Ohio Secretary of State en-US Copyright Wed, 31 Aug 2022 18:05:03 GMT /government-politics/2022-08-31/ohio-secretary-of-state-hopeful-is-ruled-ineligible-for-the-november-ballot The decision came after a hearing last week on the validity of some of her petition signatures. Wed, 31 Aug 2022 18:05:03 GMT /government-politics/2022-08-31/ohio-secretary-of-state-hopeful-is-ruled-ineligible-for-the-november-ballot Jo Ingles /2021-08-02/voters-decide-primaries-congressional-11th-and-15th-districts-tomorrow The outcome of this election will help decide who is on the ballot for the 11th and 15th Congressional districts in November. Mon, 02 Aug 2021 22:30:46 GMT /2021-08-02/voters-decide-primaries-congressional-11th-and-15th-districts-tomorrow Jo Ingles /government-politics/2021-07-08/ohio-elections-chief-says-public-private-efforts-wont-be-affected-by-budget The newly passed Ohio budget contains a provision that prevents public-private partnerships with boards of elections. Election rights advocates fear that… Thu, 08 Jul 2021 15:45:30 GMT /government-politics/2021-07-08/ohio-elections-chief-says-public-private-efforts-wont-be-affected-by-budget Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-10-20/ohio-canvass-period-shortened-and-some-fear-effect-on-voters Some Democratic state lawmakers want to know why Republican Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is shortening the amount of time counties can have to… Tue, 20 Oct 2020 18:36:23 GMT /government-politics/2020-10-20/ohio-canvass-period-shortened-and-some-fear-effect-on-voters Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-10-09/drop-boxes-are-allowed-now-but-counties-arent-putting-them-up-yet Last night, as early voting continues, a federal court in Cleveland gave boards of elections the green light to set up ballot drop boxes at secure and… Fri, 09 Oct 2020 18:45:42 GMT /government-politics/2020-10-09/drop-boxes-are-allowed-now-but-counties-arent-putting-them-up-yet Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-10-09/ohio-law-says-you-cannot-wear-political-clothing-to-the-polls-but Ohio law says you cannot enter a polling place wearing any article of clothing that advocates for or against a candidate. But anyone who insists on… Fri, 09 Oct 2020 18:27:47 GMT /government-politics/2020-10-09/ohio-law-says-you-cannot-wear-political-clothing-to-the-polls-but Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-09-29/appeals-court-rules-secretary-of-state-does-not-have-to-allow-electronic-absentee-ballot-requests An appeals court has ruled Secretary of State Frank LaRose does not have to allow online absentee ballot requests for Ohioans who want to vote by mail. A… Wed, 30 Sep 2020 01:11:07 GMT /government-politics/2020-09-29/appeals-court-rules-secretary-of-state-does-not-have-to-allow-electronic-absentee-ballot-requests Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-09-29/you-can-change-your-mind-if-you-dont-want-to-vote-by-mail-after-all More than two million Ohioans have requested absentee ballots to be sent to them. But some of those voters are having second thoughts. If you are one of… Tue, 29 Sep 2020 19:50:11 GMT /government-politics/2020-09-29/you-can-change-your-mind-if-you-dont-want-to-vote-by-mail-after-all Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-09-28/brown-urges-state-to-take-union-workers-offer-to-make-drop-boxes Ohio Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown says more ballot drop boxes are needed for this election. And he says union tradespeople are offering to make… Mon, 28 Sep 2020 20:33:10 GMT /government-politics/2020-09-28/brown-urges-state-to-take-union-workers-offer-to-make-drop-boxes Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-09-15/court-rules-more-ballot-drop-boxes-could-be-installed-for-november-election A Franklin County Common Pleas Court has ruled additional drop boxes can be installed prior to the November election if Secretary of State Frank LaRose… Tue, 15 Sep 2020 17:06:18 GMT /government-politics/2020-09-15/court-rules-more-ballot-drop-boxes-could-be-installed-for-november-election Jo Ingles