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The voter registration deadline for the May 5, 2026 Primary Election is Monday, April 6. The start of absentee voting is Tuesday, April 7.
Election Details
Changes were made to Ohio's election laws. We have summarized these changes, which begin with the May 5, 2026 Primary Election.
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