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Secretary LaRose sets enhanced security standards for Ohio’s elections infrastructure
Allen County

Secretary LaRose sets enhanced security standards for Ohio’s elections infrastructure

  • Press release written and provided by the Office of Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose
  • Jun 2, 2025

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued a record sixth statewide election security directive today, providing 88 county boards of elections with updated protocols for preparing and protecting Ohio’s voting infrastructure.

Secretary LaRose highlights nearly $100 million in uncollected fines in call for reform of Ohio Elections Commission
News

Secretary LaRose highlights nearly $100 million in uncollected fines in call for reform of Ohio Elections Commission

  • Press release written and provided by the Office of Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose
  • May 7, 2025

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose called today for legislative reform of the Ohio Elections Commission (OEC).

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Allen County to use paper poll books in Tuesday’s election
Allen County
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Allen County to use paper poll books in Tuesday’s election

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated May 5, 2025

Allen County voters will see a different type of check-in at polling locations during Tuesday’s election.

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Ohio prepares for May Primary as LaRose urges voter participation
Putnam County

Ohio prepares for May Primary as LaRose urges voter participation

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Apr 23, 2025

With just two weeks remaining until the May 6 primary election, poll workers across the state are preparing for the day.

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May primary election allows for Ohio voters to decide on State Issue 2
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May primary election allows for Ohio voters to decide on State Issue 2

  • By DeWayne Scott
  • Updated Apr 9, 2025

LIMA, OHIO - Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announcing the start of early voting for the May primary.

Secretary LaRose encourages inactive voters to confirm voter registration ahead of required removals
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Secretary LaRose encourages inactive voters to confirm voter registration ahead of required removals

  • Press release written and provided by the Office of Secretary of State Frank LaRose
  • Mar 11, 2025

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced today that his office has published a list of 352,389 inactive voter registrations eligible for removal from the Statewide Voter Registration Database.

Secretary of State LaRose encourages Ohioans to become poll workers for May 6 election
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Secretary of State LaRose encourages Ohioans to become poll workers for May 6 election

  • Press release written and provided by the Office of Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose
  • Mar 4, 2025

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has once again put out the call to duty asking Ohioans to consider becoming a poll worker in the upcoming May 6 statewide election.

LaRose announces candidacy for Ohio Auditor in 2026
Putnam County

LaRose announces candidacy for Ohio Auditor in 2026

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Feb 6, 2025

Frank LaRose has served 2 terms at Ohio's Secretary of State and will be term limited out of office at the end of 2026.

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Sprague announces bid for Secretary of State in 2026 election
Van Wert County

Sprague announces bid for Secretary of State in 2026 election

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Feb 5, 2025

The Findlay native is looking to move from the Treasurer's office to the Secretary of States office. 

1:30
Who will be picked to replace Sen. JD Vance in the U.S. Senate?
News

Who will be picked to replace Sen. JD Vance in the U.S. Senate?

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Dec 26, 2024

There are many names being floated out there, but one name that seems to be talked about a lot is Lt. Gov. Jon Husted. 

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