Summit County Board of Elections /news/tags/summit-county-board-of-elections Summit County Board of Elections en-US Copyright Thu, 11 Jan 2024 18:12:43 GMT Ohio Rep. Tavia Galonski resigns after being named Summit County Clerk of Courts /government-politics/2024-01-11/ohio-rep-tavia-galonski-resigns-after-being-named-summit-county-clerk-of-courts Rep. Tavia Galonski resigned Jan. 3 to enter the screening process to be appointed clerk of courts, according to the Ohio House Democratic Caucus. Thu, 11 Jan 2024 18:12:43 GMT /government-politics/2024-01-11/ohio-rep-tavia-galonski-resigns-after-being-named-summit-county-clerk-of-courts Abigail Bottar Summit County Board of Elections making adjustments after August scanner issues /government-politics/2023-10-18/summit-county-board-of-elections-making-adjustments-after-august-scanner-issues The Summit County Board of Elections confirmed in August some voters had issues using new scanner equipment. The board says it's making adjustments to avoid any issues in November. Wed, 18 Oct 2023 15:59:26 GMT /government-politics/2023-10-18/summit-county-board-of-elections-making-adjustments-after-august-scanner-issues Abigail Bottar Akron primary day voters mostly unbothered by 2023 voting law changes /government-politics/2023-05-02/akron-primary-day-voters-mostly-unbothered-by-2023-voting-law-changes Akron's mayoral primary came on the heels of the precincts being redrawn in the city and new voting laws going into effect in Ohio. Tue, 02 May 2023 23:01:32 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-02/akron-primary-day-voters-mostly-unbothered-by-2023-voting-law-changes Gabriel Kramer Akron weighs 2 competing proposals for a civilian police review board. Here's what you need to know /news/government-politics/2022-08-31/akron-weighs-2-competing-proposals-for-a-civilian-police-review-board-heres-what-you-need-to-know A citizen-led petition to get a civilian review board on the November ballot is being reviewed, just as Mayor Dan Horrigan plans to propose a different structure to city council in the coming weeks. Wed, 31 Aug 2022 20:21:53 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-08-31/akron-weighs-2-competing-proposals-for-a-civilian-police-review-board-heres-what-you-need-to-know Anna Huntsman Ohio Supreme Court Reverses LaRose on Blocked Summit County BOE Member /news/government-politics/2021-04-28/ohio-supreme-court-reverses-larose-on-blocked-summit-county-boe-member The Ohio Supreme Court is ordering the state’s top elections official to put a Summit County GOP leader back on the local board of elections. Wed, 28 Apr 2021 20:20:23 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-04-28/ohio-supreme-court-reverses-larose-on-blocked-summit-county-boe-member Nick Castele Morning Headlines: Cleveland Businessman Enters 2022 Race for Portman’s Senate Seat; Ohio Supreme Court Backs LaRose in Lorain Board of Elections Decision /news/community/2021-04-07/morning-headlines-cleveland-businessman-enters-2022-race-for-portmans-senate-seat-ohio-supreme-court-backs-larose-in-lorain-board-of-elections-decision Cleveland auto dealer and blockchain evangelist Bernie Moreno has officially announced he’s running for U.S. Senate; the Ohio Supreme Court says Secretary of State Frank LaRose was within his rights to block a Democratic appointee to the Lorain County Board of Elections; more than 700 pages of testimony and evidence were filed Monday in a dispute involving the Summit County Board of Elections; and more stories. Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:23:33 GMT /news/community/2021-04-07/morning-headlines-cleveland-businessman-enters-2022-race-for-portmans-senate-seat-ohio-supreme-court-backs-larose-in-lorain-board-of-elections-decision Sarah Taylor, J. Nungesser Summit GOP, Lorain County Dems Sue After LaRose Bars Elections Board Appointments /news/government-politics/2021-03-24/summit-gop-lorain-county-dems-sue-after-larose-bars-elections-board-appointments Summit County Republicans and Lorain County Democrats are suing after Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose blocked nominees to their local boards of elections. Wed, 24 Mar 2021 20:20:48 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-03-24/summit-gop-lorain-county-dems-sue-after-larose-bars-elections-board-appointments Nick Castele Morning Headlines: Ohio Lowers Age Limit for Vaccine to 16 and Up; Mass Vaccination Clinics Beginning in Cleveland, Portage /news/2021-03-17/morning-headlines-ohio-lowers-age-limit-for-vaccine-to-16-and-up-mass-vaccination-clinics-beginning-in-cleveland-portage Gov. Mike DeWine is expanding vaccine eligibility; Cleveland’s mass COVID vaccine clinic opens to the public today at the Wolstein Center; billionaire investor Carl Ichan has reached a deal with Akron-based FirstEnergy to add two board seats; and more stories. Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:52:10 GMT /news/2021-03-17/morning-headlines-ohio-lowers-age-limit-for-vaccine-to-16-and-up-mass-vaccination-clinics-beginning-in-cleveland-portage Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Political Scientist Says Summit County Board of Elections Conflict Likely Not Political /news/government-politics/2021-03-04/political-scientist-says-summit-county-board-of-elections-conflict-likely-not-political Sec. of State Frank LaRose declines to reappoint board member and fellow Republican Bryan Williams. Fri, 05 Mar 2021 03:33:18 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-03-04/political-scientist-says-summit-county-board-of-elections-conflict-likely-not-political Kabir Bhatia Morning Headlines: Summit Elections Board Placed Under State Oversight; John Carroll University Eliminates Tenure Protections /news/2021-03-04/morning-headlines-summit-elections-board-placed-under-state-oversight-john-carroll-university-eliminates-tenure-protections The Summit County Board of Elections is being placed under state oversight and faces other repercussions following a series of errors; John Carroll University is eliminating tenure protections for faculty starting next fall; a spokesman says Gov. Mike DeWine has no immediate plans to lift the statewide mask mandate; and more stories. Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:07:29 GMT /news/2021-03-04/morning-headlines-summit-elections-board-placed-under-state-oversight-john-carroll-university-eliminates-tenure-protections Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser