voting /news/tags/voting voting en-US Copyright Tue, 01 Oct 2024 09:00:00 GMT Northeast Ohio voting groups work to engage Gen Z in presidential election /show/sound-of-ideas/2024-10-01/northeast-ohio-voting-groups-work-to-engage-gen-z-in-presidential-election Nonpartisan voting groups in Ohio discuss efforts to get high school and college students civically engaged and registered to vote before the deadline on Oct. 7. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2024-10-01/northeast-ohio-voting-groups-work-to-engage-gen-z-in-presidential-election Aya Cathey Early voting open in second East Cleveland mayoral recall election in less than two years /government-politics/2023-11-08/early-voting-open-in-second-east-cleveland-mayoral-recall-election-in-less-than-two-years It is the second time in less than two years that East Clevelanders will vote on recalling Mayor Brandon King. In November 2022, King survived a recall attempt by 19 votes, according to board of elections results. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 21:51:01 GMT /government-politics/2023-11-08/early-voting-open-in-second-east-cleveland-mayoral-recall-election-in-less-than-two-years Ohio voters passed Issue 1. Now politicians and policy wonks are trying to read the tea leaves /health/2023-11-08/ohio-voters-passed-issue-1-now-politicians-and-policy-wonks-are-trying-to-read-the-tea-leaves Ohio voters elected to enshrine reproductive rights including abortion in the state's constitution. Here's what happens next for the amendment and its opposition. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 20:09:40 GMT /health/2023-11-08/ohio-voters-passed-issue-1-now-politicians-and-policy-wonks-are-trying-to-read-the-tea-leaves Stephanie Metzger-Lawrence Many Ohioans still lack broadband access. That could hurt voter engagement. /2023-04-20/many-ohioans-still-lack-broadband-access-that-could-hurt-voter-engagement Rural areas saw less voter turnout in the 2020 presidential election than other parts of Ohio. A new report by the Population Health Institute suggests a lack of broadband access could play a role. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 14:56:31 GMT /2023-04-20/many-ohioans-still-lack-broadband-access-that-could-hurt-voter-engagement Kendall Crawford Former Ohio lawmaker warns constitutional amendment resolution could hurt future development /2023-01-19/former-ohio-lawmaker-warns-constitutional-amendment-resolution-could-hurt-future-development Ohio lawmakers are considering a resolution that would allow Ohio voters to decide whether to make it harder to pass constitutional amendments. Thu, 19 Jan 2023 18:00:54 GMT /2023-01-19/former-ohio-lawmaker-warns-constitutional-amendment-resolution-could-hurt-future-development Jo Ingles DeWine gives no hints on whether he'll sign or veto Ohio lawmakers' leftover bills /2023-01-04/dewine-gives-no-hints-on-whether-hell-sign-or-veto-ohio-lawmakers-leftover-bills A few controversial bills passed during the lame duck session haven't been signed or vetoed, and Gov. Mike DeWine has to decide soon what to do with them. Wed, 04 Jan 2023 19:27:17 GMT /2023-01-04/dewine-gives-no-hints-on-whether-hell-sign-or-veto-ohio-lawmakers-leftover-bills Karen Kasler House, Senate approve photo ID laws and other Ohio election changes /2022-12-15/house-senate-approve-photo-id-laws-and-other-ohio-election-changes Ohio legislators approved a bill that makes many changes to the state’s elections laws. Thu, 15 Dec 2022 09:34:34 GMT /2022-12-15/house-senate-approve-photo-id-laws-and-other-ohio-election-changes Andy Chow 88 Ohio counties, 11 different voting systems. Will that change anytime soon? /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 Cupp is ‘doubtful’ change to Ohio constitutional amendments passes this year /2022-12-13/cupp-is-doubtful-change-to-ohio-constitutional-amendments-passes-this-year The measure to increase the threshold for ballot measures to amend the Ohio constitution seems to be losing steam before the end of the lame-duck session. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 01:27:32 GMT /2022-12-13/cupp-is-doubtful-change-to-ohio-constitutional-amendments-passes-this-year Andy Chow, Jo Ingles Ohio Senate approves photo ID requirement in sweeping elections bill /2022-12-13/ohio-senate-approves-photo-id-requirement-in-sweeping-elections-bill The bill that makes many changes to the state’s elections laws passed the Senate and now moves to the House. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 00:56:56 GMT /2022-12-13/ohio-senate-approves-photo-id-requirement-in-sweeping-elections-bill Andy Chow