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Ohio HB196

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Regards candidate nomination protests, names on candidacy forms

To amend sections 3513.041, 3513.05, 3513.06, 3513.07, 3513.261, and 3513.271 and to enact section 3513.053 of the Revised Code to allow an elector who is not a member of a political party to protest a person's candidacy for that party's nomination on certain grounds and to provide space on candidacy forms for former names.

Legislative Session

active

136th General Assembly

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To allow an elector who is not a member of a political party to protest a person's candidacy for that party's nomination on certain grounds and to provide space on candidacy forms for former names.

"DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY PARTY PRIMARY ELECTION I, ___________________________ (Name of Candidate), the undersigned, formerly __________________________ (any former names used by the Candidate within the last five years, except where the change of name was the result of marriage) [...]

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History

DateAction
2025-03-26Referred to committee: General Government
2025-03-24Introduced