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OH HB761

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Miller

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows marked absent voter's ballots to be returned to any polling place within the voter's county on Election Day, in addition to the board of elections office
  • Requires polling places to display signs indicating they accept absent voter's ballots from county electors and that persons delivering ballots do not need to wait in the voting line
  • Prohibits precinct officials from requiring persons delivering absent voter's ballots to sign in or complete any form
  • Permits specified family members (spouse, parents, grandparents, siblings, children, in-laws, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews) or disability assistance providers to deliver ballots to polling places on behalf of voters
  • Requires precinct officials to place returned absent ballots in a secure container and deliver them to the board of elections after polls close

Legislative Description

Allow absent voter's ballot return to any county polling place

Elections

Last Action

Referred to committee: General Government

3/18/2026

Committee Referrals

General Government3/18/2026

Full Bill Text

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