Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ohio is changing the rules for absentee voting ahead of the 2026 election. Gov. Mike DeWine signed legislation on Dec. 19 to ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Editor's note: This story was originally published by the Ohio Capital Journal and was republished under Creative Common license. Ohio lawmakers voted Wednesday to shorten the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill into law Friday afternoon that changes state rules on mail-in voting and voter registration. Senate Bill 293 eliminates a grace period for ...

Ohio is changing the rules for absentee voting ahead of the 2026 election. Gov. Mike DeWine signed legislation on Dec. 19 to eliminate the grace period for mailed absentee ballots that arrive after ...

Ohio is eliminating the four-day grace period for most mail-in absentee ballots to arrive after Election Day. Under the new law, absentee ballots must be received by the time polls close on Election ...