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Knox County Board of Elections certifies Nov. 4 results; two recounts on the way
MOUNT VERNON — The Knox County Board of Elections certified the Nov. 4 General Election results on Friday, but after counting provisional ballots and conducting internal audits, two races triggered an automatic recount. A difference of 0.5% triggers an automatic recount. In the Monroe Township trustee race, there was a difference of 0.13% between Doug…
Knox, Richland counties differ over Clear Fork’s educational service center affiliation
MOUNT VERNON — The Nov. 4 General Election featured 16 write-in candidates on the ballot, ranging from trustees to school board members. In researching eligibility criteria for write-in candidates, the elections board discovered an irregularity involving the Clear Fork School District and which educational service center it belongs to. In 2009, Clear Fork Local Schools…
Senate passes Brenner, Gavarone bill to require absentee ballots arrive by poll closing
COLUMBUS—The Ohio State Senate passed Senate Bill 293, sponsored by State Senator Andrew Brenner (R-Delaware) and State Senator Theresa Gavarone (R-Bowling Green), which would require that all mail in absentee ballots be delivered to the board of elections by poll closing on Election Day. “Election day is election day for a reason,” said Senator Gavarone. “Allowing ballots to be delivered…
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