Ohio - Session 2025-2026
Title: Prohibit use of ranked choice voting; withhold funding for use
To amend sections 3501.01 and 5747.502 and to enact sections 3505.011, 3513.141, 5747.504, and 5747.505 of the Revised Code to generally prohibit the use of ranked choice voting and to withhold Local Government Fund distributions from a municipality or chartered county that uses ranked choice voting.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-20 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-06-16 | Status | enrolled |
| 2026-06-16 | Latest Action | Effective Date |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SB 395 | Implement top-three primary, consensus general election system | in_committee |
| SB 293 | Revise deadline to return absent voter ballots | enrolled |
| SB 382 | Implement a top-two primary election system | in_committee |
| HB 761 | Allow absent voter’s ballot return to any county polling place | in_committee |
| HB 752 | Prohibit board of elections member from state central comm. | in_committee |
| SB 335 | Make Election Day a holiday | in_committee |
| HB 619 | Authorize board of elections to meet by video conference | in_committee |
| HB 601 | Revise the Election Law | in_committee |