It’s almost Ohioans’ last chance to vote on State Issue 1, the proposal to make it harder to amend the state constitution and for the public to propose amendments and put them up for a vote.
because some of the sites they typically use for May and November elections, like schools and churches, aren’t available in August. So you should double-check even if you think you know where to go to vote.What if I still have an absentee ballot?
But if you already have an absentee ballot, you can still return it to your county board of elections and have your vote counted. If you want to mail it, it must be postmarked by today, Aug. 7. And it will have to arrive by Saturday, Aug. 12 in order for it to count. If you can’t hand-deliver your ballot yourself, only what the state considers to be a “near relative” can bring it to the county board of elections for you. A near relative is the voter’s spouse or the voter’s father, mother, father-in-law, mother-in-law, grandfather, grandmother, brother, or sister of the whole or half blood, or the son, daughter, adopting parent, adopted child, stepparent, stepchild, uncle, aunt, nephew or niece.You also can still vote in-person on Election Day.
to try to foil a November ballot issue that proposes amending abortion rights into the state constitution
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