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In Ohio, some precincts had too few machines, causing long waiting times, while others had many machines per registered voters. Officials cited a late rush of registrations after voting machines had already been allocated as one source of long lines. [17] [better source needed] [18]
Because all 88 Ohio counties use different voter registration, voting machine, and electronic poll vendors, our state has a decentralized voting system of offline voting machines designed to keep ...
The Ohio Supreme Court will hear arguments today on whether the Stark County Board of Elections violated the state's Open Meetings Act in 2020 and 2021 by meeting privately to decide whether to ...
Ohio State Senator Jeff Jacobson, Republican, asked Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell, also a Republican, in July 2003 to disqualify Diebold's bid to supply voting machines for the state, after security problems were discovered in its software, but was refused. [54]
In 2004, 4,812 voting machine problems were reported to a system managed by Verified Voting and Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility. [ 94 ] [ 95 ] Most of these problems were in states which were primarily using direct-recording electronic voting equipment as of 2006.
An Ohio voting machine ©Cuyahoga County Board of Elections (The Center Square) – An Ohio Voters Bill of Rights can move forward to get before voters as an amendment to the state’s constitution.
To some, voting too early before an election represents making too hasty a decision, as important information can surface any time that has potential to shift opinions. Others believe that tighter voting procedures help minimize fraud. As such, Ohio's voting policies have been an ever-present topic in the state's political arena.
Voting machines don’t have the best reputation, particularly since the “hanging chad” issue that left the 2000 presidential election undecided for 36 days.