Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose visited Allen County to thank poll workers, highlight their crucial role in elections, and promote recruitment efforts ahead of the Nov. 4 local election.
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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.
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced today the launch of a new data dashboard designed to help citizens better analyze past election results and statewide voting trends.
Bryan Hambley emphasized the importance of the secretary of state’s office in ensuring fair and honest elections, as well as establishing equitable political districts across Ohio. He said his goal is to maintain a democracy that serves all Ohioans.
Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague was the keynote speaker at the Allen County GOP luncheon on Friday, addressing updates from the state treasurer’s office and announcing his plans to run in the 2026 primary election for Ohio secretary of state.
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.
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose traveled to Allen County on Friday to speak with students at Spencerville High School before Election Day. The visit is part of Secretary LaRose's "Youth at the Booth" initiative for high school students ages 17 and up. On Friday afternoon, Spencerville juniors and seniors listened to Secretary LaRose talk about how they can participate in the November election as poll workers experiencing American democracy in-person while being paid and completing any volunteer hours. Additionally, Secretary LaRose reminded those Spencerville students who will be 18 by Election Day to vote and defy any voter stereotypes against the younger population.
The Allen County Board of Elections is conducting its post-election audit of the May primary as required by the Ohio Secretary of State, with Frank LaRose actually on hand today to observe the audit. The process takes 5% of the ballots from three randomly selected races to be physically examined and hand counted. Secretary LaRose requires all election boards to perform an audit after every election. He says it's important that the election results are verified through the audit.
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