A bill to require absentee ballots arrive at boards of elections by election day—eliminating the four day grace period in current law--is headed to Gov. Mike DeWine.

COLUMBUS, Ohio— With Election Day upon us, Ohioans who still have absentee ballots need to act soon if they want them to count. The deadline to vote early by mail passed on Monday. But, voters who ...

Ohio may soon require voters to return their mail-in ballots by Election Day.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — If you vote by absentee ballot, you might need to get your ballot in the mail earlier in future elections. The Ohio Senate passed a bill Wednesday afternoon to eliminate the four-day ...

COLUMBUS — The Ohio legislature voted Wednesday to eliminate a four-day post-election grace period that allowed several ...

Today is the day — primary Election Day in Ohio. And just because it isn't a presidential election doesn't mean it's not as important. Ohioans will vote to approve the $2.5 billion Issue 2 and decide ...

Currently, ballots can be received by board of elections offices up to four days after an election. Under the bill, absentee ballots must be returned on or before Election Day. The bill sponsors say ...

CLEVELAND — Ohio's Nov. 4 general election will be here before you know it — and your chance to vote absentee or early in-person begins Tuesday. But before you take part in early voting, check to see ...

If passed by the Senate and signed by the governor, Ohio would no longer count ballots that arrive up to four days after the election. Supporters argue the change aligns Ohio with federal policy, ...