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OH HB197

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Troy

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Presidential primary elections would be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May, the same date as regular primary elections
  • Eliminates the current requirement to hold presidential primaries on the third Tuesday after the first Monday in March
  • Removes the exception that prohibited special elections in May during presidential primary years
  • All primary elections would occur on a uniform May date regardless of whether it is a presidential election year
  • Amends Section 3501.01 of the Ohio Revised Code governing election definitions and timing

Legislative Description

Specify day of the presidential primary election

Elections

Last Action

Referred to committee: General Government

3/26/2025

Committee Referrals

General Government3/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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