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Ohio

Your Vote Matters!

Did you know that in 2021, 12 candidate elections in Ohio ended in a tie, resulting in a coin toss to decide the winner?

Important Election Dates

Primary Election - May 5, 2026

Registration Deadlines

April 6, 2026

Absentee Ballot Deadlines*

Request: April 28, 2026

Return: May 5, 2026 

Early In-Person Absentee Voting

April 7, 2026 – May 3, 2026

*Ballots postmarked May 4th may be received by the Board of elections until May 9th.

General Election - November 3, 2026

Registration Deadlines

October 5, 2026

Absentee Ballot Deadlines*

Request: October 27, 2026

Return: November 3, 2026 

Early In-Person Absentee Voting

October 6, 2026 – November 1, 2026

*Ballots postmarked November 2nd may be received by the Board of elections until November 7th.

State Voter Guides

Secretary of State

Ohio Election Information

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iVoterGuide

Ohio Voter Guide

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Ballotpedia

Ohio Voter Information

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National Right to Life

See how current members of Congress voted on pro-life bills.

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Voting in Local Elections

Explore quick tips on how to research candidates for local elections.

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Voting Resources

Have you ever wondered how elections work, or if your vote actually matters?

 

Numerous elections have been won, or tied, by only a handful of votes. Depending on the state, elections resulting in a tie can be decided by games of chance – like drawing cards. Your vote matters!

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