Despite the Democratic party’s two-decade long drought in Ohio governor’s races, the general election is widely seen as competitive with Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican, and Amy

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Ohio elections will operate a little differently from 2026 onward as a result of a GOP-passed law that, among other things, eliminates a grace period that allowed mail-in absentee ballots to be counted up to four days after the election.

The Ohio legislature’s 2026 session may be more about politics than policies. But in fairness, when hasn’t it been that way, writes Thomas Suddes in his column today.

Is everything amazing in Ohio? Is that your experience? Do Ohio politicians have an outstanding record of winning big for Ohio residents? Do you feel like they are looking out for you? Have they turned Ohio into a destination among our 50 states?

A new government body charged with enforcing election laws in Ohio begins work today. The Ohio Election Integrity Commission began its work with a new, five-member panel that was sworn in and adopted new governing rules and procedures.

Perrysburg, has announced that he is seeking re-election to represent Ohio’s 75th House District, which encompasses nearly all of Wood County. His petitions were filed with the Wood County Board of Elections.

In response to Pennsylvania’s pushback to the claim it was joining the EleXa program, Ben Kindel, a spokesperson for the Ohio secretary of state’s office, said Pennsylvania had shared its voter file with Ohio and that they were “obviously negotiating the terms of an ongoing agreement to share additional non-public data.”