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Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted
Jon A. Husted (born August 25, 1967) is an American politician of the Republican Party who currently serves as Ohio Secretary of State. Previously, he was a member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 6th district (portions of Montgomery County). He also previously served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2001 to 2009 and Speaker of the House from 2005 to 2009. He was elected Ohio Secretary of State on November 2, 2010, defeating Democratic candidate, Franklin County, Ohio Clerk of Courts Maryellen O'Shaughnessy.
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The Daily Standard
April 20, 2018
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted on April 11 reminded all county boards of elections of important security precautions and practices. "Prior to the November 2016 Presidential Election and the 2017 General Election, my office issued guidance to boards of elections regarding security best practices andÃâà...
The Newark Advocate
April 20, 2018
Attorney General Mike DeWine and Secretary of State Jon Husted have the best plan to relieve Ohio of these onerous rules and regulations, by promising to eliminate two regulations for every one in Ohio's code. As Governor and Lt. Governor, DeWine and Husted will clean up the regulatory mess leftÃâà...
The Oberlin Review
April 20, 2018
As I have previously argued in the Review, Ohio's current secretary of state, Republican Jon Husted, has engaged in intentional efforts to disenfranchise voters who tend to lean blue, especially communities of color and students (“Voting by Mail Removes Barriers to Polls,” Dec. 2, 2016). The elimination ofÃâà...
TPM
April 18, 2018
In contrast, the likely Republican candidate for governor, state Attorney General Mike DeWine, defended the purges for the state all the way up to the Supreme Court, while his running mate, Secretary of State Jon Husted, has aggressively implemented the purge process and is the lead defendant of theÃâà...
WOSU
April 18, 2018
Ohio's top elections official, Secretary of State Jon Husted, urged people to vote while acknowledging that there's usually low turnout in primaries – on average, under 30 percent. “But there have been 140 elections over the course of the last four years that have been decided by one vote or tied, and so oneÃâà...
cleveland.com
April 17, 2018
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted announced that 116,272 absentee ballots were requested by mail and in-person for the May 8 primary. So far, 11,524 Ohioans have voted. During the 2018 primary elections, voters get to decide on a statewide issue reforming congressional redistricting, various state andÃâà...
WKTN Radio (blog)
April 17, 2018
COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today announced 11,690 new entities filed to do business in Ohio last month, making March 2018 the second-best month for new business filings in state history. The best month on record for new business filings remains March 2017, which saw a total of 12,827 entitiesÃâà...
10TV
April 17, 2018
COLUMBUS -- Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted is reminding voters to cast their ballots in the May primary. "One vote really can make the difference, so make sure your voice is heard," Husted said. Early voting is underway across the state. Husted voted Tuesday morning at the Franklin County Board ofÃâà...
NBC4i.com
April 12, 2018
COLUMBUS (WCMH) -- A lawsuit brought by Disability Rights Ohio has succeeded in requiring Secretary of State Jon Husted's office into providing accessible voting solutions for the blind. NBC4 spoke with the woman behind the lawsuit. Many people take voting for granted as just a simple procedure, butÃâà...
cleveland.com
March 29, 2018
"The Supreme Court unanimously confirmed what I and the bipartisan boards of elections around the state had earlier concluded, that Mr. Heavey failed to reach the minimum signature requirement and, as a result, did not qualify as a candidate," secretary of state Jon Husted said in a statement.
Natural Gas Intelligence
March 17, 2018
Running mate Jon Husted is Ohio's secretary of state. “My commitment to you is that I will always keep the lines of communication open. People who know me will tell you that I'm a pretty good listener,” DeWine told the crowd. “I'm not guaranteeing you that we'll agree about everything, but we will listen andÃâà...
The Courier
March 17, 2018
The free event will showcase the talents of Special Olympics basketball players paired with “celebrities” including Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted, Findlay Mayor Lydia Mihalik, members of the Findlay police and fire departments, and local business owners. The Special Olympics pep squad, along withÃâà...
businessjournaldaily.com
March 17, 2018
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The number of new entities filing documents to do business in Ohio declined to 9,634 in February, reports the office of Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted. That compares to 10,204 entities formed during February 2017. In 2017, 117,429 new businesses registered with the secretary ofÃâà...
New Philadelphia Times Reporter
March 17, 2018
COLUMBUS Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted has appointed Democrat Douglas O'Meara as a member of the Tuscarawas County Board of Elections to fill the unexpired term of Zack Space, who is a candidate for state auditor. State law requires bipartisan representation on each of Ohio's 88 countyÃâà...
cleveland.com
March 16, 2018
In attendance were Attorney General Mike DeWine, Secretary of State Jon Husted, who ended up dropping out and becoming DeWine's running-mate, and U.S. Rep. Jim Renacci, who now is running for the U.S. Senate. Taylor didn't attend the forum, but submitted a video in lieu of a personal appearance.
Akron Beacon Journal
March 15, 2018
The secretary of state is allowing a local Democrat to run for state office this May despite a clerical error on his petitions. Republican Jon Husted, Ohio's top elections official, cast a tie-breaker vote late last week in a decision to let Hudson Councilman Casey Weinstein run as a Democrat in the May 8 primaryÃâà...
The Columbus Dispatch
March 9, 2018
The “shocking” specter of Secret Service agents stationed at any polling place nationwide upon a presidential order is generating intense opposition from Secretary of State Jon Husted and top elections officials in 18 other states. The prospect of federal agents watching citizens vote comes from a tinyÃâà...
cleveland.com
February 28, 2018
Heavey named Secretary of State Jon Husted as well as the boards of elections for Cuyahoga, Franklin, Hamilton, Summit and Warren counties. Heavey states each of the counties invalidated signatures without merit. He submitted several examples as evidence, including multiple instances of the boardsÃâà...
Akron Beacon Journal
February 23, 2018
The matter will now head to Republican Secretary of State Jon Husted, who as Ohio's top elections official has the duty of breaking all local tie votes. “We're incredibly confident that the secretary of state will rule in our favor,” Weinstein said. “There's strong precedence for that, so we're moving forward withÃâà...
Sunbury News
February 15, 2018
The Secretary of State's office will process and catalog the petitions prior to sending them to the county boards of elections, which are tasked with verifying that the signatures collected represent qualified electors of Ohio who are registered at the address provided. County boards have been instructed toÃâà...
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