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A sign at the Franklin County Board of Elections in October 2024.
Sarah Donaldson
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Gov. DeWine blocks stricter ID mandate for Ohio mail-in voting
Sarah Donaldson
In a mad dash before summer recess, state lawmakers sent him a heavily-amended House Bill 472 two weeks ago. It originally sought to give homeless Ohioans free ID cards.
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