A bill to require absentee ballots arrive at boards of elections by election day—eliminating the four day grace period in current law--is headed to Gov. Mike DeWine.

In recent months, the U.S. Department of Justice has been warning Ohio officials it might sue the state over the issue.

Ohio lawmakers have brought back up a bill that would add party labels to candidates in local school board elections with a newly added amendment that would eliminate all elected seats on the State ...

It’s long been held that proof (by postmark) of votes cast before Election Day made them effectively cast by that day and thus within the bounds of federal law. So is SB 293 a step too far? Our ...

After three weeks of waiting, Chavone Taylor Nash has learned that she has been elected to a seat on the Orange Board of ...

Currently, ballots can be received by board of elections offices up to four days after an election. Under the bill, absentee ballots must be returned on or before Election Day. The bill sponsors say ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — This weekend marks the last time Ohio voters can cast their ballot early before Tuesday’s election. Ohioans have a few more chances — Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., 8 a.m.

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Tuesday, Nov. 4 is Election Day, and there are dozens of local elections happening across Southwest Ohio. From mayoral races to school tax levies, it’s important for voters to know ...

The Franklin County Board of Elections hosts early voting in October 2025 ahead of the next month's elections. More than 1,200 people have cast ballots in Franklin County since early voting began last ...

The margins of victory in two races held Nov. 4 were narrow enough to trigger automatic recount, the Summit County Board of ...

Voters largely rejected conserative school board candidates this year. Are culture war issues taking a back seat in school ...