Ohio Revised Code
Title 35 | Elections

Section 3501.012 | Voter Application Not to Be Refused Due to Specified Requirements. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3501.02 | General Election - Time for Holding. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3501.021 | Certification in Electronic or Paper Form. - Effective: January 1, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 500 -...

Section 3501.022 - Effective: April 7, 2023 Latest Legislation: House Bill 458 -...

Section 3501.03 | Notice of Election. - Effective: September 29, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 153 -...

Section 3501.04 | Secretary of State Is Chief Election Officer. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3501.05 | Election Duties of Secretary of State. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3501.051 | Simulated Election Programs for Minors. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3501.052 | State Officials Not to Serve as Campaign Officials. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3501.053 | Instructions Regarding Conduct of Elections - Web Publication. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3501.054 | Public Officials and Election-Related Activities. - Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 -...

Section 3501.06 | County Board of Elections. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3501.07 | Filling Vacancies on County Boards of Elections. - Effective: February 5, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 193 -...

Section 3501.08 | Oath of Members. - Effective: January 1, 1954 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 242 -...

Section 3501.09 | Organization of County Board. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3501.091 | Chairman or Director Replaced With Member of Opposite Party. - Effective: May 21, 1991 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 8 -...

Section 3501.10 | Offices and Records of Board. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3501.11 | Board Duties. - Effective: April 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 463 -...

Section 3501.12 | Compensation of Board Members. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3501.13 | Duties of Director. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3501.14 | Compensation of Director, Deputy Director, and Employees of Board. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3501.141 | Insurance Coverage of Board Members and Employees. - Effective: September 29, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 66 -...

Section 3501.15 | Election Officials Not to Be Candidates - Exceptions. - Effective: February 26, 1986 Latest Legislation: House Bill 555 -...

Section 3501.16 | Secretary of State May Remove or Suspend From Office. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3501.161 | Filling Vacancy in Office of Chairman or Director With Member of Opposite Party. - Effective: May 21, 1991 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 8 -...

Section 3501.17 | Expenditures and Costs. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3501.18 | Division of Political Subdivision Into Precincts. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3501.20 | State or National Home for Disabled Soldiers May Be a Precinct. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3501.21 | Change of Precinct or Polling Place Notice. - Effective: September 29, 1999 Latest Legislation: House Bill 283 -...

Section 3501.22 | Precinct Officials. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3501.221 | Appointment of Interpreters. - Effective: July 25, 1975 Latest Legislation: House Bill 5 -...

Section 3501.23 | Special Elections Precinct Officials. - Effective: February 26, 1986 Latest Legislation: House Bill 555 -...

Section 3501.26 | Procedure Upon Closing of Polls. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3501.27 | Qualifications of Precinct Officials. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3501.28 | Compensation of Precinct Officials. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3501.29 | Polling Places. - Effective: June 26, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109, Senate...

Section 3501.30 | Polling Place Supplies. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3501.301 | Supplies Other Than Ballots. - Effective: June 21, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 47 -...

Section 3501.302 | Agreements for the Bulk Purchase of Election Supplies. - Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 -...

Section 3501.31 | Notice of Election Mailed to Precinct Officials. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3501.32 | Hours for Polling Places. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3501.33 | Authority of Precinct Officials. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3501.34 | Duties of Police as to Elections. - Effective: May 31, 1977 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 125 -...

Section 3501.35 | No Loitering or Congregating Near Polling Places. - Effective: June 26, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109, Senate...

Section 3501.36 | Fees and Mileage for Officials Delivering or Returning Election Supplies. - Effective: October 26, 1989 Latest Legislation: House Bill 245 -...

Section 3501.37 | Safekeeping of Election Booths and Equipment. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3501.38 | General Rules for Petitions and Declarations of Candidacy. - Effective: April 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 463 -...

Section 3501.381 | Compensation Regarding Signature Gathering Activities - Forms to Be Filed With Secretary of State. - Effective: March 31, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1SPECIALSESSION -...

Section 3501.382 | Attorney in Fact May Sign for Disabled Voter. - Effective: June 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3501.39 | Grounds for Rejection of Petition or Declaration of Candidacy. - Effective: April 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 463 -...

Section 3501.40 | Public Officials' Orders Concerning Elections. - Effective: December 16, 2020 Latest Legislation: House Bill 272 -...

Section 3501.90 | Civil Action by Elector for Harassment. - Effective: June 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Chapter 3503 | Voters - Qualifications; Registration

Section 3503.01 | Qualifications of Electors - Precinct Assignment for School Elections. - Effective: September 12, 2008 Latest Legislation: House Bill 350 -...

Section 3503.011 | Qualifications of Electors for Primary Elections. - Effective: March 23, 1981 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1062 -...

Section 3503.02 | Residence Determination Rules. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3503.03 | Residence for Soldiers in National Home for Such Soldiers. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3503.04 | Residence for Inmates of a Public or Private Institution. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3503.06 | Registration as Elector - Circulation or Signing of Petition. - Effective: June 21, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 47 -...

Section 3503.07 | Qualification for Registration. - Effective: March 23, 1972 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 460 -...

Section 3503.08 | Registration Equipment, Supplies and Rules. - Effective: May 31, 1977 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 125 -...

Section 3503.09 | Electronic Transfer of Voter Registration Database Changes. - Effective: September 29, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 119 -...

Section 3503.10 | Voter Registration Programs. - Effective: September 26, 2003 Latest Legislation: House Bill 95 -...

Section 3503.11 | Registering to Vote With Registrar of Motor Vehicles. - Effective: March 20, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 200 -...

Section 3503.111 | Registering in Another County. - Effective: January 1, 1995 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 300 -...

Section 3503.12 | Duplicate Registration - Advertising Registration Opportunities - Registration Places to Be Accessible. - Effective: March 23, 1981 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1062 -...

Section 3503.13 | Registration Forms - Records - Electronic Data Processing System. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3503.14 | Form and Content of Forms - Inability of Registrant to Sign Name. - Effective: September 13, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 63 -...

Section 3503.15 | Statewide Voter Registration Database. - Effective: September 13, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 63 -...

Section 3503.16 | Change of Address or Name. - Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 -...

Section 3503.17 | Precinct Boundary Changes. - Effective: May 31, 1977 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 125 -...

Section 3503.18 | Cancellation of Registration. - Effective: September 13, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 63 -...

Section 3503.19 | Methods of Registration or Change of Registration. - Effective: June 21, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 47 -...

Section 3503.191 | Uniformed Services Voters - Procedures for Receiving Voter Registration Forms. - Effective: October 27, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 224 -...

Section 3503.20 | Online Voter Registration System. - Effective: September 13, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 63 -...

Section 3503.21 | Occurrences Resulting in Cancellation of Registration. - Effective: September 13, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359, Senate...

Section 3503.23 | Precinct Official Registration List. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3503.24 | Application for Correction of Precinct Registration List or Challenge of Right to Vote. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 41 -...

Section 3503.25 | Investigations Regarding the Registration. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3503.26 | Custody of Registration Forms, Records and Lists. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3503.28 | Information Brochure Regarding Voter Registration. - Effective: June 21, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 47 -...

Section 3503.29 | Training and Registration of Compensated Voter Registrants. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3503.30 | Correction of Registration Form. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3503.33 | Prior Registration in Another County or State - Cancellation Authorization. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Chapter 3504 | Presidential Ballots - Former Residents

Section 3504.01 | Voting in Presidential Elections by Voters Who Have Moved From Ohio. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3504.02 | Certificate of Intent to Vote. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3504.04 | List of Former Resident Who Have Filed Certificates of Intent to Vote at Polling Places. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3504.05 | Notification of New State of Residence Certificates of Intent to Vote in Ohio. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3504.06 | Penalty. - Effective: July 1, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 -...

Chapter 3505 | General and Special Election Ballots

Section 3505.01 | Forms of Official Ballots. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3505.02 | Former Names Printed in Parentheses on Ballot. - Effective: January 1, 1958 Latest Legislation: House Bill 501 -...

Section 3505.021 | Candidates With Identical Given Names and Surnames. - Effective: March 23, 1981 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1062 -...

Section 3505.03 | Office Type Ballots. - Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 80 -...

Section 3505.04 | Nonpartisan Ballot. - Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 80 -...

Section 3505.06 | Questions and Issues Ballot. - Effective: September 13, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 140 -...

Section 3505.061 | Ohio Ballot Board. - Effective: September 26, 2003 Latest Legislation: House Bill 95 -...

Section 3505.062 | Ohio Ballot Board Duties. - Effective: September 29, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 119 -...

Section 3505.063 | Proposed Constitutional Amendments - Official Explanation and Arguments. - Effective: September 29, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 119 -...

Section 3505.07 | Separate Ballots for Candidates, Question, or Issue. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3505.071 | Ballots in Joint County School Districts. - Effective: June 29, 1974 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 544 -...

Section 3505.08 | Ballot Material - Stubs. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 193, Senate...

Section 3505.09 | Separate Ballots for Each Precinct and District. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3505.10 | Presidential Ballot. - Effective: February 5, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 193 -...

Section 3505.11 | Quantity of Ballots to Be Provided. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3505.12 | Type Size and Voting Instructions. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3505.13 | Contract for Printing Ballots. - Effective: June 21, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 47 -...

Section 3505.14 | Printed Proofs of Ballot. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3505.15 | Ballot Packaging. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3505.16 | Ballot Boxes and Supplies Placement at Polling Place. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3505.17 | Lost or Destroyed Ballots or Supplies. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3505.18 | Procedure When Elector Entered Polling Place. - Effective: June 21, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 47, Senate...

Section 3505.181 | Eligibility to Cast Provisional Ballot - Procedure. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 41 -...

Section 3505.182 | Provisional Ballot Affirmation - Verification. - Effective: June 2, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 216 -...

Section 3505.183 | Testing and Counting of Provisional Ballots - Rejection. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 41 -...

Section 3505.19 - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3505.20 | Challenge of Elector at Polling Place. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 41 -...

Section 3505.21 | Appointment of Challengers and Witnesses. - Effective: January 24, 2020 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 52 -...

Section 3505.22 | Impersonating an Elector. - Effective: June 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3505.23 | Time Limit for Occupying Voting Compartment - Errors in Voting - Marking Ballot. - Effective: June 26, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109, Senate...

Section 3505.24 | Providing Assistance to Blind, Disabled or Illiterate Electors. - Effective: June 26, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109, Senate...

Section 3505.26 | Closing Polls Procedures. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3505.27 | Counting and Tallying of Ballots. - Effective: June 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3505.28 | Rejection of Ballots. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3505.29 | Precinct Election Officials Not to Separate or Leave Until Counting Completed. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3505.30 | Summary Statement of Results. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3505.31 | Sealing Ballots, Pollbooks, Poll Lists or Signature Pollbooks, Tally Sheets. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3505.32 | Canvass of Election Returns. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3505.33 | Declaration of Election Results - Tie Votes - Abstracts and Report of Votes. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3505.331 | Audit of Election Results. - Effective: January 24, 2020 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 52 -...

Section 3505.34 | Canvass of Abstracts of Votes for State Executive Offices by General Assembly. - Effective: March 10, 1978 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 115 -...

Section 3505.35 | Canvass of Abstracts by Secretary of State. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3505.36 | Canvass of Abstracts of Multi County Candidates and Issues. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3505.37 | Canvass of Abstracts by County Where Major Portion of a Subdivision Involved Is Located. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3505.38 | Certificates of Election. - Effective: January 1, 1958 Latest Legislation: House Bill 501 -...

Section 3505.39 | Meeting of State's Presidential Electors. - Effective: September 16, 1957 Latest Legislation: House Bill 708 -...

Section 3505.40 | Electoral Vote to Be Cast for Party Nominees. - Effective: November 14, 1969 Latest Legislation: House Bill 500 -...

Chapter 3506 | Voting and Tabulating Equipment

Section 3506.01 | Voting and Tabulation Equipment Definitions. - Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 -...

Section 3506.02 | Manner of Adopting Voting Machines, Marking Devices, and Automatic Tabulating Equipment. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3506.021 | Use of Electronic Pollbook. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3506.03 | Acquisition of Equipment. - Effective: July 22, 1994 Latest Legislation: House Bill 143 -...

Section 3506.04 | Acquisition of Equipment in Stages. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3506.05 | Certification of Voting and Tabulating Equipment. - Effective: September 13, 2016 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 63 -...

Section 3506.06 | Marking Device Specifications. - Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 -...

Section 3506.07 | Automatic Tabulating Equipment. - Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 -...

Section 3506.08 | Printed Ballot Card Specifications. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3506.09 | Marking Devices Designed for Use With Electronic Data Processing Cards. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3506.10 | Requirements for Approval or Certification of Voting Machines. - Effective: May 7, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 262 -...

Section 3506.11 | Rotation of Candidates' Names. - Effective: February 5, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 193 -...

Section 3506.12 | County Board to Combine, Rearrange or Enlarge Precincts - Counting Stations. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3506.13 | Challengers and Witnesses in Precincts Where Marking Devices, Automatic Tabulating Equipment, Voting Machines, or Any Combination of These Are Used. - Effective: June 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3506.14 | Testing and Auditing of Voting Equipment. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3506.15 | Secretary of State to Promulgate Rules for Equipment and Conduct of Elections. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3506.18 | Electronic Voting Machine - Verified Paper Audit Trail as Official Ballot in Recount. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3506.19 | Disability-Accessible Electronic Voting Machine to Be Required at Each Polling Place. - Effective: November 15, 2005 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 147 -...

Section 3506.20 | Tracking Number Required for Ballots on Demand System. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3506.21 | Optical Scan Ballot Marking Requirements. - Effective: February 27, 2008 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 286 -...

Section 3506.22 | Direct Recording Electronic Voting Machines After 2012. - Effective: March 20, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 200 -...

Section 3506.23 | Voting Machines Not to Be Connected to Internet. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3506.24 - Effective: April 7, 2023 Latest Legislation: House Bill 458 -...

Chapter 3509 | Absent Voter's Ballots

Section 3509.01 | Absent Voter's Ballot Procedures. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 41 -...

Section 3509.02 | Qualifications for Voting by Absent Voter's Ballot. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3509.021 | Identification Envelopes Containing Absent Voter's Ballots for Former Resident Voters in Presidential Elections. - Effective: October 27, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 224 -...

Section 3509.03 | Application for Absent Voter's Ballot. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3509.04 | Delivery of Absent Voter's Ballot. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3509.05 | Voting and Return Procedure. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3509.051 | Casting Absent Voter's Ballots in Person. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 41 -...

Section 3509.06 | Counting Absent Voters' Ballots. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 41 -...

Section 3509.07 | Rejection and Challenge of Absent Voter Ballots. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3509.08 | Disabled and Confined Absent Voter's Ballots. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3509.09 | Poll List to Identify Electors Requesting Absent Voter's Ballot. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3509.10 | Uniformed Services and Overseas Absent Voters. - Effective: October 27, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 224 -...

Chapter 3511 | Armed Services Absent Voter's Ballots

Section 3511.01 | Definitions. - Effective: October 27, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 224 -...

Section 3511.011 | Poll List to Identify Electors Requesting Absent Voter's Ballot. - Effective: October 27, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 224 -...

Section 3511.02 | Application for Registration and Absent Voter's Ballot. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3511.021 | Procedures for Applying for Uniformed Services or Overseas Absent Voter's Ballots. - Effective: October 27, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 224 -...

Section 3511.03 | Form of Ballots. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3511.04 | Ballot Sent by Mail, Facsimile Machine or Other Means. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 41 -...

Section 3511.05 | Identification Envelope Format and Return. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3511.051 | Marking of Identification Envelopes Containing Presidential Ballots. - Effective: March 23, 1972 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 460 -...

Section 3511.06 | Size and Quality of Identification and Return Envelopes. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3511.07 | Mailing Precautions. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3511.08 | Record of Distribution. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3511.09 | Voting Procedure. - Effective: June 21, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 47 -...

Section 3511.10 | Voting at Board of Elections. - Effective: June 1, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 238, Senate...

Section 3511.11 | Procedure Upon Board Receiving Ballots. - Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 41 -...

Section 3511.12 | Counting Armed Service Absent Voter's Ballots. - Effective: September 8, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 359 -...

Section 3511.13 | Poll List to Identify Electors Requesting Armed Services Absent Voter's Ballot. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3511.14 | Acceptance and Processing of Federal Write-in Ballots. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3511.15 | Emergency Absentee Voting Procedures. - Effective: October 27, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 224 -...

Section 3511.16 | Election Notice to Be Used With Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot. - Effective: October 27, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 224 -...

Chapter 3513 | Primaries; Nominations

Section 3513.01 | Primary Elections. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3513.02 | Certificate of Nomination When No Primary Necessary. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3513.03 | Election Officials for Primary Elections. - Effective: March 23, 1981 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1062 -...

Section 3513.04 | Filing Declaration of Candidacy. - Effective: February 5, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 193 -...

Section 3513.041 | Write-in Votes. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3513.05 | Deadline for Filing Declaration of Candidacy. - Effective: February 5, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 193 -...

Section 3513.051 | County Central Committee May Determine No Need for Petition. - Effective: September 20, 1999 Latest Legislation: House Bill 157 -...

Section 3513.052 | Candidacy for More Than One Office at a Time Prohibited. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3513.06 | Change of Name of Candidate. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3513.07 | Form of Declaration of Candidacy and Petition. - Effective: June 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3513.08 | Declaration of Candidacy for Judicial Office. - Effective: March 23, 1981 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1062 -...

Section 3513.09 | Candidate's Signature. - Effective: June 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3513.10 | Filing Fees. - Effective: March 31, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1SPECIALSESSION -...

Section 3513.11 | State Convention of Major Political Parties. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3513.111 | Nominating Candidates for Election as Presidential Electors. - Effective: September 23, 1992 Latest Legislation: House Bill 438 -...

Section 3513.12 | Delegates to National Party Convention. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3513.121 | Delegates to National Party Convention Alternative Procedures. - Effective: January 20, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 318 -...

Section 3513.122 | Electing Delegates and Alternates to Other National Conventions or Conferences. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3513.13 | Separate Primary Election Ballots for Political Parties. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3513.131 | Candidates With Identical Surnames. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3513.14 | Primary Election Ballot Form. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3513.15 | Rotating Names of Candidates on Ballot. - Effective: October 8, 1982 Latest Legislation: House Bill 419 -...

Section 3513.151 | Arrangement of Names of Candidates for Delegate and Alternate to National Convention of Political Party. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3513.16 | Designation of Term for Judge of Court of Common Pleas on Primary Ballot. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3513.17 | Death of Candidate Before Primary Election. - Effective: September 28, 1959 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 72 -...

Section 3513.18 | Primary Election Pollbooks. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3513.19 | Challenges at Primary Elections. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3513.191 | Disqualification of Candidate for Party Primary. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3513.192 | Forfeiting Nomination. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3513.20 | Effect of Challenge to Voter at Primary. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3513.21 | Counting and Return of Ballots. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3513.22 | Canvass and Certification of Votes. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3513.23 | Write-in Votes. - Effective: December 23, 2002 Latest Legislation: House Bill 445 -...

Section 3513.24 | Canvass of Votes for Members of Party Committees. - Effective: April 5, 1976 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1165 -...

Section 3513.251 | Nomination for Officers of Municipal Corporation. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3513.253 | Nomination for Officers of Township. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3513.254 | Nomination for Members of Board of Education. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3513.255 | Petitions for Member of Governing Board of Educational Service Center. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3513.256 | Procedures for a Nonpartisan Primary Election. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3513.257 | Independent Candidates Statements of Candidacy and Nominating Petitions. - Effective: September 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 80 -...

Section 3513.259 | Nomination for Member of the State Board of Education. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3513.261 | Nominating Petition Form and Fee. - Effective: June 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3513.262 | Filing Deadline for Nominating Petitions. - Effective: June 21, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 47 -...

Section 3513.263 | Processing Nominating Petitions. - Effective: June 21, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 47 -...

Section 3513.271 | Name Change Within Five Years Immediately Preceding Filing of Statement of Candidacy. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3513.28 | Designation of Term. - Effective: March 23, 1981 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1062 -...

Section 3513.30 | Death or Withdrawal of Candidate Before Primary Election. - Effective: June 21, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 47 -...

Section 3513.301 | Special Election of Party Candidate for Congress. - Effective: October 29, 2018 Latest Legislation: House Bill 18 -...

Section 3513.31 | Withdrawal, Disqualification, or Death of Candidate Prior to General Election. - Effective: February 5, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 193 -...

Section 3513.311 | Withdrawal, Disqualification, or Death of Governor or Lieutenant Governor Candidate Prior to General Election. - Effective: February 5, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 193 -...

Section 3513.312 | Withdrawal, Disqualification, or Death of Congress Candidate Prior to General Election. - Effective: October 29, 2018 Latest Legislation: House Bill 18 -...

Section 3513.32 | Primary Preceding Special Election. - Effective: January 1, 1954 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 242 -...

Section 3513.33 | Notice of Prohibited Campaign Practices. - Effective: August 24, 1995 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 9 -...

Chapter 3515 | Recount; Contest of Elections

Section 3515.01 | Eligibility for Recount. - Effective: September 23, 1974 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 237 -...

Section 3515.011 | Recounts Ordered by Board. - Effective: July 4, 1984 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 -...

Section 3515.02 | Application for Recount. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3515.03 | Contents of Application for Recount. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3515.04 | Recount Procedure. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3515.041 | Recount for Presidential Electors No Later Than Six Days Before Meeting. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3515.05 | Duties of Board Upon Completion of Recount. - Effective: September 27, 1974 Latest Legislation: House Bill 662 -...

Section 3515.06 | Recount in Precincts Not Recounted. - Effective: July 4, 1984 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 79 -...

Section 3515.07 | Charges for Recounts. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3515.071 | Expenses of Recounts. - Effective: July 1, 1985 Latest Legislation: House Bill 201 -...

Section 3515.072 | Biennial Adjustment of Charges for Recounts. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3515.08 | Election Contest. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3515.09 | Filing Election Contest Petition. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3515.10 | Time for Hearing Election Contest. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3515.11 | Proceedings at Trial of Contest of Election. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3515.12 | Witnesses - Subpoenas. - Effective: June 29, 1961 Latest Legislation: House Bill 876 -...

Section 3515.13 | Contest of Election Involving Recount. - Effective: June 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3515.14 | Judgment on Contest. - Effective: November 19, 1969 Latest Legislation: House Bill 121 -...

Section 3515.15 | Appeal to Supreme Court. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3515.16 | Form of Testimony in Supreme Court. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Chapter 3517 | Campaigns; Political Parties

Section 3517.01 | Political Party Definitions. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3517.011 | Petition Form. - Effective: September 27, 1974 Latest Legislation: House Bill 662 -...

Section 3517.012 | Party Comes Into Legal Existence on Date of Filing. - Effective: February 5, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 193 -...

Section 3517.013 | Candidate of New Party Not Disqualified by Having Voted in Different Party Primary. - Effective: October 30, 1969 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 24 -...

Section 3517.014 | Candidate of New Party Not Disqualified at First Primary Election After Formation. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3517.016 | New Party Primary Vote Not Barred by Prior Party Affiliation. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3517.02 | Controlling Committees of Major or Intermediate Political Party. - Effective: February 5, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 193 -...

Section 3517.03 | Controlling Committees of Major or Intermediate Political Party Membership. - Effective: February 5, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 193 -...

Section 3517.04 | Organization of State Central Committees. - Effective: October 30, 1989 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 6 -...

Section 3517.05 | Terms of Party Committees - Determining Rightful County Central or Executive Committee. - Effective: October 19, 1978 Latest Legislation: House Bill 655 -...

Section 3517.06 | Names and Addresses of Members and Officers of County Central Committee and County Executive Committee. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3517.07 | Parties or Groups Advocating Overthrow of Government by Force or Violence. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3517.08 | Expenses of Candidate, Political Action Committee, Political Party, or Political Contributing Entity. - Effective: April 26, 2005 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 115 -...

Section 3517.081 | Campaign Committee, Treasurer. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3517.082 | Political Action Committee - Separate Segregated Fund. - Effective: March 31, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1SPECIALSESSION -...

Section 3517.09 | Coercing Political Contributions. - Effective: April 26, 2005 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 115 -...

Section 3517.091 | Door-to-Door Solicitations for Political Contributions. - Effective: October 5, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 231 -...

Section 3517.092 | Solicitation of Political Contributions From Public Employees by Appointing Authorities. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3517.10 | Statements of Campaign Contributions and Expenditures. - Effective: January 1, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166, Senate...

Section 3517.101 | Gift to Pay for Office Facilities. - Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 -...

Section 3517.102 | Dollar Limits on Campaign Contributions. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3517.103 | Deposit of Personal Funds in Candidate's Own Campaign Fund. - Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 -...

Section 3517.104 | Contribution Limitations Adjustments. - Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 -...

Section 3517.105 | Identification of Source of Political Advertising. - Effective: January 1, 2021 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 107 -...

Section 3517.106 | Statements of Contributions and Expenditures Computerized by Secretary of State. - Effective: January 1, 2021 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 107 -...

Section 3517.107 | Federal Political Committee Registration. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3517.108 | Additional Contributions for Unpaid Debt. - Effective: April 26, 2005 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 115 -...

Section 3517.109 | Disposal of Any Excess Funds and Excess Aggregate Contributions. - Effective: April 26, 2005 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 115 -...

Section 3517.1011 | Notices and Disclosures Regarding Electioneering Communications. - Effective: January 1, 2021 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 107 -...

Section 3517.1012 | Political Parties to Establish Restricted Funds - Deposits and Disbursements. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3517.1013 | Gifts to Defray Costs of Campaign Activities - Separate Account - Statement to Be Filed. - Effective: March 31, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1SPECIALSESSION -...

Section 3517.1014 | Transition Funds. - Effective: September 10, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 5 -...

Section 3517.1015 | Disclosure of Contributions. - Effective: September 10, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 519 -...

Section 3517.11 | Requirement of Filing Statement. - Effective: January 1, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 (GA...

Section 3517.12 | Itemized Statement of Expenditures on Issues. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3517.13 | Failure to File Statements. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3517.14 | Ohio Elections Commission - Prior to 1996. - Effective: October 5, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 231 -...

Section 3517.151 | Filing Complaints for Acts Occurring Before July 13, 1998. - Effective: September 29, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 66 -...

Section 3517.152 | Ohio Elections Commission. - Effective: September 13, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3517.153 | Filing Complaint. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3517.154 | Review of Complaint. - Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 -...

Section 3517.155 | Hearing on Complaint. - Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 -...

Section 3517.156 | Probable Cause Hearing. - Effective: December 22, 1999 Latest Legislation: House Bill 119 -...

Section 3517.157 | Time Limit for Complaint. - Effective: August 24, 1995 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 9 -...

Section 3517.19 | Sale of Membership and Mailing Lists. - Effective: October 30, 1989 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 6 -...

Section 3517.20 | Political Communications; Identification of Source. - Effective: September 15, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 483 -...

Section 3517.21 | Infiltration of Campaign - False Statements in Campaign Materials - Election of Candidate. - Effective: August 24, 1995 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 9 -...

Section 3517.22 | Infiltration of Campaign - False Statements in Campaign Materials - Issues. - Effective: August 24, 1995 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 9 -...

Section 3517.23 | Rules for Administration of Campaign Finance and Advertising. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3517.99 | Penalty. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3517.991 | Fine Schedule for Violations Before 8-24-95. - Effective: August 24, 1995 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 9 -...

Section 3517.992 | Penalties for Violations on or After 8-24-95. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3517.993 | Fine Schedule for Violations After 8-24-95. - Effective: December 22, 1999 Latest Legislation: House Bill 119 -...

Chapter 3519 | Initiative; Referendum

Section 3519.01 | Initiative and Referendum Petitions. - Effective: August 15, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 295 -...

Section 3519.02 | Designation of Committee. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3519.03 | Argument or Explanation of Petitions. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3519.04 | Estimate of Annual Expenditure of Public Funds Proposed and Annual Yield of Proposed Taxes. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3519.05 | Form of Petitions. - Effective: June 21, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 47 -...

Section 3519.051 | Original Ink Signatures Required for Initiative and Referendum. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3519.06 | Verification of Petition. - Effective: September 27, 1974 Latest Legislation: House Bill 662 -...

Section 3519.07 | Web Site Postings Required for Initiative or Referendum Proposals. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3519.08 | Withdrawal of Petition - Ballot Procedure. - Effective: July 2, 2010 Latest Legislation: House Bill 48 -...

Section 3519.10 | Qualifications of Signers - Format of Signing. - Effective: March 17, 1987 Latest Legislation: House Bill 524 -...

Section 3519.14 | Minimum Number of Signatures. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3519.15 | Part-Petitions. - Effective: August 5, 1981 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3519.16 | Jurisdiction Over Challenges to Petitions; Part-Petitions. - Effective: June 21, 2013 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 47 -...

Section 3519.18 | Power of Board in Hearing Protests. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3519.21 | Ballot Title and Order. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3519.22 | Election Not Affected by Insufficient Signatures - Number of Signatures. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Chapter 3521 | Congressional Districts

Section 3521.01 | Congressional District Apportionment. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.011 | First Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.012 | Second Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.013 | Third Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.014 | Fourth Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.015 | Fifth Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.016 | Sixth Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.017 | Seventh Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.018 | Eighth Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.019 | Ninth Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.0110 | Tenth Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.0111 | Eleventh Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.0112 | Twelfth Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.0113 | Thirteenth Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.0114 | Fourteenth Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.0115 | Fifteenth Congressional District. - Effective: February 19, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 258 -...

Section 3521.02 | Filling Vacancy in United States Senate. - Effective: August 22, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 99 -...

Section 3521.03 | Filling Vacancy in United State House of Representatives. - Effective: December 21, 2007 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 155 -...

Section 3521.04 | Ohio Redistricting Commission Website. - Effective: September 29, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 92 -...

Chapter 3523 | Amendments to United States Constitution

Section 3523.01 | Amendment to United States Constitution. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3523.02 | Electing Delegates to Constitutional Convention. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3523.03 | Election on Amendment to Unites State Constitution. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3523.04 | Candidates - Qualifications - Nomination. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3523.05 | Form of Ballot. - Effective: June 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3523.06 | Vacancy in Office of Delegate. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3523.07 | Meeting of Delegates. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3523.08 | Convention Powers and Rules. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3523.09 | Convention Journal. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3523.10 | Certification of Ratification of Amendment. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3523.11 | Transportation Expenses of Delegates. - Effective: February 26, 1986 Latest Legislation: House Bill 555 -...

Section 3523.12 | Congress to Set Manner in Which the Convention Shall Be Constituted. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Chapter 3599 | Offenses and Penalties

Section 3599.01 | Bribery. - Effective: July 1, 1983 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 199 -...

Section 3599.02 | Bribery - Offenses Concerning Voters or Voting. - Effective: December 9, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 116 -...

Section 3599.03 | Use of Corporation and Labor Organization Funds for Political Purposes. - Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 -...

Section 3599.031 | Payroll Deductions of Political Contributions - Separate Account. - Effective: March 31, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1SPECIALSESSION -...

Section 3599.04 | Corrupt Practices - Contributions for Illegal Election Purposes. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3599.05 | Corrupt Practices - Employer Shall Not Influence Political Opinions or Votes of Employees. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3599.06 | Employer Shall Not Interfere With Employee on Election Day. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3599.07 | Unlawful Possession or Distribution of Ballots. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3599.08 | Corrupt Practices - Influencing Candidates and Voters by Publications. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3599.09 | Seeking Nomination or Election to More Than One Prohibited Office at Same Election. - Effective: December 23, 2002 Latest Legislation: House Bill 445 -...

Section 3599.10 | Corrupt Practices - Candidate for General Assembly Shall Not Be Asked to Pledge Vote. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3599.11 | False Voter Registration - Registration Forms. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3599.111 | Per Signature or per Volume Voter Registration Compensation Prohibited - Penalty. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3599.12 | Illegal Voting. - Effective: January 27, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 234 -...

Section 3599.13 | Signing of Petitions. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3599.14 | Prohibited Acts Concerning Declarations or Petitions. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3599.15 | Purchase, Theft, Sale, Destruction, or Mutilation of Petitions. - Effective: July 1, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 -...

Section 3599.16 | Misconduct of Member, Director, or Employee of Board of Elections - Dismissal. - Effective: July 1, 1983 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 199 -...

Section 3599.161 | Prohibiting Inspection of Election Records. - Effective: January 1, 1995 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 300 -...

Section 3599.17 | Prohibitions Concerning Elections Officials. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3599.18 | Prohibitions Concerning Registration of Electors. - Effective: December 9, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 116 -...

Section 3599.19 | Prohibitions Concerning Precinct Election Officials. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3599.20 | Prohibitions Concerning Ballots Generally. - Effective: December 9, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 116 -...

Section 3599.21 | Prohibitions Concerning Absent Voter's Ballot. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3599.22 | Prohibitions Concerning Printing of Ballots. - Effective: December 9, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 116 -...

Section 3599.23 | Prohibitions Concerning Election Materials or Papers. - Effective: December 9, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 116 -...

Section 3599.24 | Interference With Conduct of Election. - Effective: May 2, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3599.25 | Inducing Illegal Voting. - Effective: December 9, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 116 -...

Section 3599.26 | Tampering With Ballots. - Effective: July 1, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 -...

Section 3599.27 | Possession of or Tampering With Voting Machine, Automatic Tabulating Equipment, or Marking Device Prohibited. - Effective: July 1, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 -...

Section 3599.28 | False Signatures. - Effective: July 1, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 -...

Section 3599.29 | Possession of False Records. - Effective: July 1, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 -...

Section 3599.31 | Failure of Officer of Law to Assist Election Officers. - Effective: February 25, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 109 -...

Section 3599.32 | General Prohibition Concerning Election Officials. - Effective: December 9, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 116 -...

Section 3599.33 | Fraudulent Marking or Altering Ballots or Election Records. - Effective: July 1, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 -...

Section 3599.34 | Prohibitions Concerning Destruction of Election Records. - Effective: July 1, 1996 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 -...

Section 3599.35 | Proxies Not to Be Given by Party Representatives - Impersonation of Representatives. - Effective: December 9, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 116 -...

Section 3599.36 | Election Falsification. - Effective: December 9, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 116 -...

Section 3599.37 | Disobedience of Subpoena Concerning Violation of Election Laws. - Effective: September 29, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 119 -...

Section 3599.38 | Illegally Influencing Voters While Performing Election Duties. - Effective: June 1, 2006 Latest Legislation: House Bill 3 -...

Section 3599.39 | Second Conviction Under Election Laws. - Effective: December 9, 1997 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 116 -...

Section 3599.40 | General Penalty. - Effective: September 5, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 326 -...

Section 3599.41 | Person Violating Election Laws May Testify Against Other Violators. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3599.42 | Prima-Facie Case of Fraud. - Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3599.43 | Prohibitions Concerning Communication Purporting to Be From Board of Elections. - Effective: September 16, 1963 Latest Legislation: House Bill 709 -...

Section 3599.45 | Candidates Prohibited From Accepting Contributions From Medicaid Providers. - Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 -...

<< Previous

Next >>

Ohio Revised Code Title 35 | Elections

Ohio Revised Code
Title 35 | Elections