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OH SB37

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

William DeMora

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Origin

Senate

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Moves Ohio's presidential primary election date from the third Tuesday after the first Monday in March to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May, aligning it with the regular primary election date

  • Eliminates the current two-primary system where presidential years require a separate March primary, consolidating all primary elections to May

  • Removes restrictions that previously prohibited special elections in May during presidential primary years

  • Amends Section 3501.01 of the Ohio Revised Code governing election definitions and timing

Legislative Description

Require presidential primary election to be held on specified day

Elections

Last Action

Referred to committee: General Government

1/29/2025

Committee Referrals

General Government1/29/2025

Full Bill Text

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