/tags/all-voting-is-local All Voting Is Local en-US Copyright Wed, 30 Jun 2021 20:22:16 GMT /politics/2021-06-30/voting-rights-groups-urge-dewine-to-veto-some-parts-of-new-state-budget Some voting rights groups are urging Gov. Mike DeWine to veto some parts of the budget when he signs it. Wed, 30 Jun 2021 20:22:16 GMT /politics/2021-06-30/voting-rights-groups-urge-dewine-to-veto-some-parts-of-new-state-budget Jo Ingles /politics/2021-05-18/voting-rights-advocates-push-back-on-proposed-election-law-changes Voting rights advocates are still pushing back on a recently introduced House bill that would change and restrict election laws in Ohio. Republican backers of the measure say the changes are needed to improve election laws even though they say Ohio’s 2020 election was fraud-free. Tue, 18 May 2021 11:31:06 GMT /politics/2021-05-18/voting-rights-advocates-push-back-on-proposed-election-law-changes Karen Kasler /ideastream/2020-11-04/ohio-voter-rights-groups-cheer-early-voting-success-point-to-a-few-issues While votes are still being counted, Tuesday’s election process was mostly a smooth one, according to Ohio voting rights groups. A few problems were reported to the groups’ voter assistance hotlines – things like delays at polling places, the sometimes poorly executed expansion of curbside voting and scattered incidents of voter intimidation. But mostly the huge statewide turnout and early voting numbers that dwarfed any previous years were seen as a success. Wed, 04 Nov 2020 20:28:12 GMT /ideastream/2020-11-04/ohio-voter-rights-groups-cheer-early-voting-success-point-to-a-few-issues Matthew Richmond /statehouse-news-stories/2020-10-08/tip-for-absentee-voters-read-the-instructions Voter rights groups have a message to people who are new to filling out mail-in absentee ballots: read through the instructions on the ballots carefully... Thu, 08 Oct 2020 20:10:14 GMT /statehouse-news-stories/2020-10-08/tip-for-absentee-voters-read-the-instructions Andy Chow /news/2020-04-17/voting-rights-group-says-ohios-election-participation-may-be-half-of-2016 Voting rights group All Voting Is Local says 1.5 million Ohioans have requested absentee ballots so far this year – about half the number who voted in the… Fri, 17 Apr 2020 20:22:29 GMT /news/2020-04-17/voting-rights-group-says-ohios-election-participation-may-be-half-of-2016 Jo Ingles /news/2019-12-05/ohio-secretary-of-state-says-354-non-citizens-voted-or-registered-in-2018 Ohio’s Secretary of State says 354 people who are not U.S. citizens registered to vote or cast ballots in 2018. All those people could potentially face… Thu, 05 Dec 2019 13:25:54 GMT /news/2019-12-05/ohio-secretary-of-state-says-354-non-citizens-voted-or-registered-in-2018 Jo Ingles /news/2019-10-01/voting-rights-groups-racing-to-register-ohioans-before-deadline Secretary of State Frank LaRose says 182,858 voter registrations were removed from the rolls in Ohio’s latest voter purge.Many of the voters that were… Tue, 01 Oct 2019 18:46:56 GMT /news/2019-10-01/voting-rights-groups-racing-to-register-ohioans-before-deadline Jo Ingles /news/2019-08-21/larose-says-ohios-system-of-contacting-inactive-voters-is-working Last week, voting rights activists said about 4,000 voters were wrongly placed on a list of 235,000 registrations provided by counties that were set to be… Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:40:59 GMT /news/2019-08-21/larose-says-ohios-system-of-contacting-inactive-voters-is-working Jo Ingles /news/2019-08-16/advocates-fighting-latest-ohio-voter-purge More than 235,000 Ohio voters are on a list to be removed from the voter rolls in a little over two weeks.Those inactive voters are thought to be dead,… Fri, 16 Aug 2019 12:33:52 GMT /news/2019-08-16/advocates-fighting-latest-ohio-voter-purge Jo Ingles /news/2019-05-30/franklin-county-has-highest-number-of-provisional-ballots-in-ohio The voting rights group All Voting Is Local released a report this week showing that Franklin County has the most provisional ballots in the… Thu, 30 May 2019 20:40:23 GMT /news/2019-05-30/franklin-county-has-highest-number-of-provisional-ballots-in-ohio Clare Roth