Just 20 percent of Richland County’s registered voters are expected to participate Tuesday.
Richland County Board of Elections
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RCT offers on-call service to Board of Elections during early voting
MANSFIELD — Richland County Transit is making it easier for residents to cast ballots during early voting. Through Oct. 31, RCT will provide temporary on-call bus service to the Richland County Board of Elections, 1495 W. Longview Ave., rear entrance) Monday through Friday during regular RCT hours. Riders can take the RCT city bus to the Board of Elections […]
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News Man Weekly: Shots fired, ‘Brawl at the Mall’ and Narcan in vending machines
MANSFIELD — Has the ongoing ODOT road work at the intersection at Ohio 13 and Hanley Road actually turned an already challenging intersection into a daily game of lane-changing accident roulette? Tune into this week’s episode of the News Man Weekly podcast and find out. Episode 67 of the show was intended to be focused […]
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Deadline to register to vote or change your address is Oct. 6 for November election
RICHLAND COUNTY — The deadline to register to vote or change your address or name for the Nov. 4 general election is Monday, Oct. 6. The Richland County Board of Elections office will be open Oct. 6 until 9 p.m. at 1495 W. Longview Ave., Suite 101. Those arriving after 4 p.m. must use the […]
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Richland County Board of Elections certifies wind/solar issue for May 2026 ballot
MANSFIELD — Richland County voters will have a say on the future of large wind and solar power creation facilities in the county. The Richland County Board of Elections on Wednesday morning approved a citizen-initiated petition to put the issue on the May 2026 ballot. A local coalition of residents and organizations — Richland County […]
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The road to November: Richland County Board of Elections certifies the ballot
MANSFIELD — Don’t tell Matt Finfgeld this November represents an off-year election. It’s a flat busy time to be the director of the Richland County Board of Elections. The local bipartisan elections board on Wednesday certified the ballot for Nov. 4, races that include cities, townships, school boards and a raft of tax and other […]
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Northeast Ohio election officials gather at Kingwood Center as November nears
More than 100 election officials from 16 counties gathered for the Ohio Association of Election Officials Northeast Regional meeting Friday.
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Shelby lawmaker: Proposed charter amendment should be ‘left to the voters’
City council on Monday took its first step in getting a proposed charter amendment to Shelby voters, unanimously passing its first reading.
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Candidate filing deadline talks return to Shelby City Council
After being denied last July, a proposed charter amendment extending the filing deadline from 75 to 90 days for Shelby candidates is back.
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Voting continues at Heartland Church despite power outage, says Finfgeld
LEXINGTON — A polling place at Heartland Church opened on time Tuesday morning and is operating normally, despite a power outage, according to Richland County Board of Elections Director Matt Finfgeld. The voting location near the intersection of Lexington-Springmill and Hanley roads handles all three Village of Lexington precincts and two Troy Township precincts, according […]