COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose issued the following statement today in response to the Ohio Supreme Court’s invalidation of state legislative districts: “Ohioans should continue to cast their ballots on or before May 3 to ensure their …
COLUMBUS – With one week to go before Ohio's May 3rd Primary Election, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced today that 182,496 absentee ballots have been requested by-mail or in-person and that 100,809 votes have been cast statewide. Data was …
Additional Help Is Always Needed in Both Rural and Urban Counties COLUMBUS – With less than a week before Election Day, Ohio's Poll Worker Tracker shows Ohio gained more than a thousand poll workers in the past week, and as of Monday, 34,069 Ohioans …
COLUMBUS – Last year, despite the pandemic, Ohioans created a record 171,073 new businesses. In January 2021, 16,018 new business filings were filed with the Ohio Secretary of State Business Services Division. This is a 33% increase from January 2020. “In …
COLUMBUS – Today, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose called on the United States Congress to vote against HR 1, a bill that would effectively take over control of how states conduct elections. HR 1 imposes significant changes that ignore both the United …
COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose today announced the statutory increases to campaign contribution limits. Last adjusted in 2019, the new limits are effective February 25, 2021 through February 24, 2023. In accordance with R.C. 3517.104, …
Congress taking over elections would bring chaos to state election systems In last year’s election, nearly 6 million Ohioans cast a ballot shattering our state’s all-time record for voter turn-out. But that wasn’t all — 74% of registered voters cast a …
171 of 176 Board Appointments Approved, Rejected Appointments Fail to Meet Standard COLUMBUS – Today, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose rejected the appointments of five county board of elections members from Summit, Lorain, Vinton (2), and Hocking. The …
COLUMBUS – In honor of Women’s History Month, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced the Ohio businesses that are a part of his March Ohio Business Spotlight. This month’s business spotlight celebrates the impact women have had and continue to have …
Lawyers for Liberty Became a National Model in the 2020 Election COLUMBUS – Once again, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and the Ohio Supreme Court are partnering together to strengthen poll worker recruitment while boosting educational opportunities …
Governor DeWine Selects August 3rd for Primary, November 2nd for General COLUMBUS – Following the announcement of the special election schedule by Governor Mike DeWine today, Secretary LaRose is providing detailed information about the upcoming dates and …
COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced voting for military and overseas voters begins today, Friday, March 19, 2021 for the upcoming Primary/Special Election which will be held on May 4, 2021. The full, detailed, and interactive 2021 …
Ohio is a National Leader in Early Voting Opportunities COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is reminding voters that early voting starts today in the 2021 Primary Election. Ohio has some of the most voter-friendly, accessible early voting …
COLUMBUS – As we welcome in the warm weather this spring, we renew our hope that life will begin to return to normal. While many Ohioans begin beautifying their homes and gardens this month, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced the Ohio lawn and …
COLUMBUS – May is National Inventors Month, and no other state can compare to Ohio’s contribution to the American drive to innovate and create. Ohio’s heritage is invention, but that heritage goes far beyond the famous inventors we learned about in school. …
COLUMBUS – Ohio has again defied expectations by recording another monthly record in new business filings with 22,176 new business filings in the month of April, rocketing past 20,000 for the first time in Ohio history. “At the beginning of the pandemic, …
SB105 Removes Bureaucratic Barriers to Minority Business Creation COLUMBUS – Today, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose released the following statement following Senate passage of SB105, a bill that streamlines the approval process for minority …
COLUMBUS – Today, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced that voting for military and overseas Ohioans has begun for the August 3, 2021 Special Election and for the Special Election Congressional Primaries for voters in Ohio’s 11th and 15th …
Now Processing Minister Licenses Online and in One Business Day COLUMBUS – Today, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced a significant upgrade to the Secretary of State’s website to allow for quicker and more convenient processing of records filed …
By Enforcing Ohio’s Strong Election Security Requirements, Voter Fraud Continues to Be Exceedingly Rare in Ohio Columbus -- Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has identified 117 individuals who either registered to vote in Ohio or cast a ballot in an …
