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The bill would make changes in Ohio laws regarding required voter ID, early voting and voting by mail, including a provision allowing an action that’s been pushed by some 2020 election deniers.
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced Wednesday the launch of the 2024 Grads Vote program, a civic engagement initiative designed to assist high school seniors with learning how to become active in Ohio’s election process. The initiative also encourages high school juniors and seniors to become Election Day poll workers as part of the Youth at the Booth program.
Gov. Mike DeWine said the issue of election integrity in Ohio is settled. Some Republicans in the Legislature appear to disagree.
For the people who run elections at thousands of local offices nationwide, 2024 was never going to be an easy year. But the recent anonymous mailing of powder-filled envelopes to election offices in five states offers new hints of how hard it could be.
As overheated rhetoric and threats rise, people are leaving election jobs in record numbers.