ohio secretary of state /tags/ohio-secretary-of-state ohio secretary of state en-US Copyright Thu, 06 Feb 2025 15:31:21 GMT Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose will run for state auditor in 2026 /politics-government/2025-02-06/ohio-secretary-of-state-frank-larose-will-run-for-state-auditor-in-2026 LaRose, 45, a former state senator and U.S. Army Green Beret, is the last of Ohio's five term-limited statewide executive officeholders to make his future plans known. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 15:31:21 GMT /politics-government/2025-02-06/ohio-secretary-of-state-frank-larose-will-run-for-state-auditor-in-2026 Julie Carr Smyth - Associated Press Days before Ohioans vote, LaRose sues Homeland Security to access databases to check citizenship /2024-10-29/days-before-ohioans-vote-larose-sues-homeland-security-to-access-databases-to-check-citizenship In the midst of preparing for an election that’s a week away, Ohio’s Republican secretary of state is suing the US Department of Homeland Security to get access to databases he said will help Ohio find non-citizens who voted, which is illegal. Tue, 29 Oct 2024 19:08:42 GMT /2024-10-29/days-before-ohioans-vote-larose-sues-homeland-security-to-access-databases-to-check-citizenship Karen Kasler Decision on Congresswoman Emilia Sykes' voter eligibility heads to Sec. of State LaRose /2024-10-24/decision-on-congresswoman-emilia-sykes-voter-eligibility-heads-to-sec-of-state-frank-larose The Summit County Board of Elections remained deadlocked on party lines in a hearing. Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:21:39 GMT /2024-10-24/decision-on-congresswoman-emilia-sykes-voter-eligibility-heads-to-sec-of-state-frank-larose Anna Huntsman Voter rights groups want to ensure naturalized U.S. citizens in Ohio aren't turned away from polls /2024-10-21/voter-rights-groups-want-to-ensure-naturalized-u-s-citizens-in-ohio-arent-turned-away-from-polls Several groups representing voters have sent a letter to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose about the issue. Mon, 21 Oct 2024 18:21:22 GMT /2024-10-21/voter-rights-groups-want-to-ensure-naturalized-u-s-citizens-in-ohio-arent-turned-away-from-polls Jo Ingles Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdraws Independent candidacy from Ohio ballot after suspending campaign /politics-government/2024-08-26/robert-f-kennedy-jr-withdraws-independent-candidacy-from-ohio-ballot-after-suspending-campaign Kennedy announced Friday he was suspending his campaign in certain states to avoid taking away support from former President Donald Trump, whom Kennedy recently endorsed. Mon, 26 Aug 2024 19:43:41 GMT /politics-government/2024-08-26/robert-f-kennedy-jr-withdraws-independent-candidacy-from-ohio-ballot-after-suspending-campaign George Shillcock Ohio's Secretary of State says company may have broken law with voter registrations, petitions /2024-08-13/ohios-secretary-of-state-says-company-may-have-broken-law-with-voter-registrations-petitions Secretary of State Frank LaRose wants some Ohio county prosecutors to charge canvassers for alleged wrongdoing. Tue, 13 Aug 2024 13:08:14 GMT /2024-08-13/ohios-secretary-of-state-says-company-may-have-broken-law-with-voter-registrations-petitions Jo Ingles Ohio launches effort to clean up voter rolls ahead of November's presidential election /politics-government/2024-05-03/ohio-launches-effort-to-clean-up-voter-rolls-ahead-of-novembers-presidential-election All registrations deemed inactive and so legally qualified for removal will be listed for public review on a Registration Readiness roster posted for public review to the Ohio Secretary of State's website. Fri, 03 May 2024 15:39:17 GMT /politics-government/2024-05-03/ohio-launches-effort-to-clean-up-voter-rolls-ahead-of-novembers-presidential-election Julie Carr Smyth - Associated Press Nearly a third of provisional ballots in Ohio's August special election were tossed for lack of ID /2023-10-23/nearly-a-third-of-provisional-ballots-in-ohios-august-special-election-were-tossed-for-lack-of-id The percentage of provisional ballots that were rejected in Ohio's Aug. 8 special election was the highest it had been in statewide votes over the last two years. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 18:52:00 GMT /2023-10-23/nearly-a-third-of-provisional-ballots-in-ohios-august-special-election-were-tossed-for-lack-of-id Karen Kasler The Ohio Secretary of State's office is moving. Why depends on who you ask /2023-09-12/the-ohio-secretary-of-states-office-is-moving-why-depends-on-who-you-ask Some Democrats say Secretary of State Frank LaRose is moving his office a few blocks away from its current location for political reasons, but LaRose says it's all about efficiency, security and cost savings. Tue, 12 Sep 2023 19:40:08 GMT /2023-09-12/the-ohio-secretary-of-states-office-is-moving-why-depends-on-who-you-ask Jo Ingles Commentary: Will the real Frank LaRose please stand up? /2023-03-08/analysis-frank-larose-ohio-cpac-election-deniers Ohio's Secretary of State, who always touts the integrity of Ohio elections, chose to spend last weekend at the Conservative Political Action Conference, an event full of election deniers and conspiracy theorists. Wed, 08 Mar 2023 08:38:00 GMT /2023-03-08/analysis-frank-larose-ohio-cpac-election-deniers Howard Wilkinson