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A poll worker helps a voter to a machine at Franklin County's early voting center in Columbus on Sunday, March 15. In-person voting for the March 17 primary was cancelled the next day and the mail-in deadline was extended to April 28.

A new bill would close Ohio’s primaries and change the voter registration process

By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
Posted on: Wednesday, September 6, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s a new bill under consideration by Ohio lawmakers that would make some key changes to the current voter registration process. Sen. Michele Reynolds… Read More

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Poll workers wait for voters in Franklin County, Ohio behind a door that has a voting today sign taped to it

Should Ohio have closed primaries? Some key Republicans are pushing for that change

By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
Posted on: Tuesday, May 2, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Right now, Ohio voters do not have to declare a party when they register. And they can vote in Republican or Democratic primaries by… Read More

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