Board of Elections will move to Mt. Airy after 2016 election
The Hamilton County Board of Elections will move to a new site in Mt. Airy after the 2016 election, thanks to a tie-breaking vote cast Friday by Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted.On January 27, the...
View ArticleElections director Searcy appointed to judgeship
Hamilton County elections director Amy Searcy has been appointed to a domestic relations court judgeship, effective Monday.The incumbent Republican judge, Beth Mattingly, and retired withdrawn as a...
View ArticleHamilton County holding Voter Check "telethon" to aid voters
A the Hamilton County Board of Elections will hold a telethon-style event Tuesday and again on October 6th so voters can make sure they are up-to-date on their voter registration.Hamilton County...
View ArticleDemocratic chair: Is Husted electioneering with polling place poster?
Hamilton County Democratic Party chairman Tim Burke believes a voter information poster for polling places sent out by Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted is a form of electioneering.The Republican...
View ArticlePoster with Husted's name on it must go in polling places, Secretary of State...
Ohio’s director of elections has told Hamilton County Democratic chairman Tim Burke that a voter information poster Burke objects to must be posted in all polling places.Burke, who is also chairman of...
View ArticleHusted's posters going up in polling places, but does it matter?
Alright, it’s settled now.The two voter information posters from Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted – a candidate for re-election – which display his name prominently featured will be posted in Ohio’s...
View ArticleHamilton County fires 104 poll workers for not voting
One hundred and four poll workers were let go by the Hamilton County Board of Elections Tuesday because they hadn't voted since the 2012 election.They were all working polling places during the 2013...
View Article"E-polling" coming to Hamilton County
Hamilton County’s polling places could soon replace paper poll books with electronic ones – possibly by November’s election.The Hamilton County Board of Elections unanimously voted Monday morning to...
View ArticlePoll worker voted twice in November, board of elections says
A poll worker at an Avondale polling place who is alleged to have voted twice last in November’s election has been referred to the Hamilton County prosecutor for possible prosecution.The county board...
View ArticleBoard of Elections will move to Mt. Airy after 2016 election
The Hamilton County Board of Elections will move to a new site in Mt. Airy after the 2016 election, thanks to a tie-breaking vote cast Friday by Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted.On January 27, the...
View ArticleElections director Searcy appointed to judgeship
Hamilton County elections director Amy Searcy has been appointed to a domestic relations court judgeship, effective Monday.The incumbent Republican judge, Beth Mattingly, and retired withdrawn as a...
View ArticleHamilton County holding Voter Check "telethon" to aid voters
A the Hamilton County Board of Elections will hold a telethon-style event Tuesday and again on October 6th so voters can make sure they are up-to-date on their voter registration.Hamilton County...
View ArticleElections Board Rejects Challenge To Park Levy Ballot Language
The Hamilton County Board of Elections Monday morning rejected a challenge to the wording of a Cincinnati charter amendment that would create a one mill tax for city parks.
View ArticleHamilton County Elections Board Investigating Possible Voter Registration Fraud
The Hamilton County Board of Elections has identified a dozen voter registration forms filed by the campaign to legalize marijuana that may be fraudulent.And, election officials say, they are examining...
View ArticleSorting Out Hamilton County's Election Day Mess May Take Time
Tuesday, over 198,000 Hamilton County voters checked in at their polling places and were processed with the brand-new electronic poll books and had absolutely no problems whatsoever.They checked in;...
View ArticleHoward Wilkinson's Monday Chat: Hamilton County Tries To Figure Out Election...
WVXU politics reporter Howard Wilkinson talked with news director Maryanne Zeleznik this morning about the problems Hamilton County had with its new electronic polling system last Tuesday night; and...
View ArticleE-Poll Vendor Takes Responsibility For Some Election Night Problems
The Hamilton County Board of Elections spent two-and-a-half hours Tuesday morning delving into an investigation of last week’s election, which was plagued with problems caused by a new electronic poll...
View ArticleElections Board Members Accept Cranley's Apology For Campaigning In Polling...
Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley has apologized for openly campaigning for the Cincinnati Parks levy inside a polling place on election day.And the two leaders of the Hamilton County Board of Elections,...
View ArticleHamilton County's Provisional Ballots Could Decide Several Suburban Mayoral...
Hamilton County's final count in the November 5 election began Tuesday, and the results could have a major impact on some suburban races that were very close in the unofficial count on election...
View ArticleHamilton County Election Officials Have A Roadmap To Avoid E-poll Snafus In...
Elections can be messy things.And, by elections, we don’t mean campaigns – those are worse than messy; they are legalized madness. What we mean is the actual organizing of an election, the running of...
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