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Changes coming to Knox County voting precincts in 2026
MOUNT VERNON — Several Knox County election precincts will undergo consolidation or reorganization in 2026. The changes became effective Jan. 5 and affect Fredericktown; Clinton, Howard, and Pleasant townships; and Mount Vernon precincts 3 and 4. Potential changes are pending approval from the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office in Morris Township. “The goal here was…
Knox County Board of Elections scores 100% on election audits, recount
MOUNT VERNON — The Knox County Board of Elections scored 100 percent on its recounts and audits from the Nov. 4 general election. State law requires county boards count by hand at least 5 percent of the votes in each race subject to a recount. In Knox County, the Monroe Township trustee, Loudonville-Perrysville school board,…
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…
