/news/tags/ohio-secretary-of-state Ohio Secretary of State en-US Copyright Mon, 02 Dec 2024 23:47:05 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-02/ohio-secretary-of-state-rules-rep-emilia-sykes-eligible-to-vote-in-summit-county Rep. Emilia Sykes' voter registration was called into question by a challenge in October, right before Sykes' bid for a second term in Congress. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 23:47:05 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-02/ohio-secretary-of-state-rules-rep-emilia-sykes-eligible-to-vote-in-summit-county Abigail Bottar /government-politics/2024-10-15/ohio-mail-in-voting-is-secure-officials-say-poll-finds-less-than-half-of-northeast-ohioans-agree A recent poll commissioned by º£½ÇÆƽâ°æ found that 44% of respondents believe mail in-voting is secure, only slightly more than those who do not. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:45:10 GMT /government-politics/2024-10-15/ohio-mail-in-voting-is-secure-officials-say-poll-finds-less-than-half-of-northeast-ohioans-agree Abigail Bottar /government-politics/2022-12-14/88-ohio-counties-11-different-voting-systems-will-that-change-anytime-soon Some county board of elections are entirely on touch screens, others still use paper ballots or a combination of the two. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2022-12-14/88-ohio-counties-11-different-voting-systems-will-that-change-anytime-soon Abigail Bottar /news/2022-11-18/unlikely-partnerships-form-to-oppose-proposed-constitutional-amendment-change The plan would require citizen-led constitutional amendments to get 60% approval on the ballot in order to pass Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:18:32 GMT /news/2022-11-18/unlikely-partnerships-form-to-oppose-proposed-constitutional-amendment-change Andy Chow /news/2022-11-17/larose-proposes-requirement-for-citizen-led-constitutional-amendments-to-pass-with-60-of-the-vote The proposal requiring a 60% majority for a constitutional amendment would only apply to citizen-led ballot initiatives, and not to legislature-led amendments. Thu, 17 Nov 2022 21:48:24 GMT /news/2022-11-17/larose-proposes-requirement-for-citizen-led-constitutional-amendments-to-pass-with-60-of-the-vote Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2022-10-27/ohio-elections-chief-precincts-cant-take-absentee-ballots Ohio's elections chief is cautioning that state law does not permit voters to return absentee ballots at their precincts on Election Day. Thu, 27 Oct 2022 21:31:04 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-10-27/ohio-elections-chief-precincts-cant-take-absentee-ballots Julie Carr Smyth /news/2022-10-20/ohio-election-2022-frank-larose-and-chelsea-clark-run-for-ohio-secretary-of-state In the race for Ohio Secretary of State, Frank LaRose, Republican incumbent running for re-election, and Chelsea Clark, Democratic candidate lay out their plans as the state’s top elections chief. Thu, 20 Oct 2022 14:57:35 GMT /news/2022-10-20/ohio-election-2022-frank-larose-and-chelsea-clark-run-for-ohio-secretary-of-state Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2022-08-25/your-ohio-midterm-election-voting-questions-answered Ideastream is answering your questions about how to participate in the upcoming midterm election. Thu, 25 Aug 2022 16:58:54 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-08-25/your-ohio-midterm-election-voting-questions-answered /news/2022-07-19/morning-headlines-cleveland-wont-prosecute-abortion-related-violations-and-more-stories Mayor Justin Bibb announced policy measures aimed at protecting abortion rights including a vow to make any related investigation a low priority; Akron city officials discussed plans for a citizen review board to hear residents' complaints about police officers. Tue, 19 Jul 2022 14:06:13 GMT /news/2022-07-19/morning-headlines-cleveland-wont-prosecute-abortion-related-violations-and-more-stories Amy Eddings, Jay Shah /news/government-politics/2022-04-06/cuyahoga-county-begins-ohio-primary-early-voting-with-temporary-ballots The state's second largest county was forced to make the move since regular, printed ballots are not available yet. Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:45:09 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-04-06/cuyahoga-county-begins-ohio-primary-early-voting-with-temporary-ballots Jo Ingles