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2 days ago · COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court delivered a blow to Republican Attorney General Dave Yost on Wednesday, ruling that he overstepped his authority by rejecting a voting-related amendment’s ballot petition solely because he objected to the title.
Sep 5, 2024 · Six candidates for Ohio Supreme Court will be on the November ballot in three different races. The outcomes will decide the balance of the court and have major impacts on a wide variety of issues.
In 2021, Ballotpedia covered the following local elections in this state: Cincinnati, Ohio - Mayor and city council; Cleveland, Ohio - Mayor, city council, and city municipal court judge; Columbus, Ohio - City council, city attorney, and city auditor; Toledo, Ohio - Mayor, city council, and municipal judge
Jul 2, 2021 · A change to Ohio’s ballot rules could impact key Supreme Court races in 2022 and influence the leaning of the state’s highest court for years to come. Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill into law Thursday that will list candidates’ party affiliations on ballots for certain judicial races.
Nov 8, 2023 · A top jurist and former elections chief in Ohio has sued two state officials over a recently passed law that requires certain judicial candidates to declare their party affiliation on ballots.
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Oct 24, 2022 · Ohio is gearing up to administer one of the nation’s most competitive state supreme court races on Nov. 8, with six candidates vying for a seat on the seven-member bench that has the ultimate say...
Dec 17, 2021 · While tied candidate races are ultimately decided by a coin flip administered by the county board of elections, issue races resulting in a tie are defeated, as Ohio law requires a majority of affirmative votes for passage.
