Publications

• Constitution of the State of Ohio (Current through: November 2017) (PDF)

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• Flag of Ohio (Burgee) brochure (PDF)

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• Laws of Ohio

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• Profile Ohio

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• Roster of Ohio Officers

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• Safe at Home Brochure (PDF)

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• Shielding Our Protectors (PDF) 

  • Order Shielding Our Protectors

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• Corporations in Ohio, Guide to Starting (PDF)

  • Order the Guide to Starting a Corporation in Ohio

• Business Forms and Fees
  
  

• Limited Liability Companies in Ohio, Guide to Starting (PDF)

  • Order the Guide to Starting a Limited Liability Company in Ohio

• Nonprofit Organizations in Ohio, Guide to Starting (PDF)

  • Order the Guide to Starting a Nonprofit Organization in Ohio

• Partnerships in Ohio, Guide to Starting (PDF)

  • Order the Guide to Starting a Partnership in Ohio

• Secured Transactions Filings in Ohio, Guide to (PDF)

  • Order the Guide to Secured Transactions Filings in Ohio

• Sole Proprietorships in Ohio, Guide to Starting (PDF)

  • Order the Guide to Starting a Sole Proprietorship in Ohio

• Starting a Business in Ohio, Checklist (PDF)

  • Read the Checklist Online

• Trademark or Service Mark in Ohio, Guide to Registering Your (PDF)

  • Order the Guide to Registering Your Trademark or Service Mark in Ohio

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• Campaign Finance Handbook

• Contribution Limit Chart (Effective: February 25, 2017 - February 24, 2019) (PDF)

• Forms and Petitions

• Reporting Calendar With Filing Deadlines

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• 2020 Candidate Requirement Guide (PDF)

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• 2019 Candidate Requirement Guide (PDF)

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• 2018 Candidate Requirement Guide (PDF)

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• 2020 Presidential Guide (PDF)

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• Ohio District Maps

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• Forms and Petitions

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• • Absentee Ballot Request Forms

    • Absentee Voting

      • PDF Absentee Ballot Request Form

        • English Absentee Ballot Request Form (PDF)
        • Spanish Absentee Ballot Request Form (PDF)

      • Fill out an HTML request form that generates a PDF which you may print and mail to your county board of elections.

    • Absentee Voting Under Special Circumstances

      • Military and Overseas Voters

        • Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) Absentee Ballot Request for Uniformed Service Members, Their Families and Other Overseas U.S. Citizens
        • Application by Relative for Uniformed Services or Overseas Absent Voter’s Ballot (PDF)

      • 11-B: Absentee Ballot Application -- IN-COUNTY or OUT-OF-COUNTY Non-ADA Hospitalization Due to an Accident or Unforeseeable Medical Emergency That Occurred after 12:00 p.m.(noon) on the Saturday before Election Day and before 3:00 p.m. on Election Day (PDF)

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        11-B-2: Absentee Ballot Application—Voter with a Disability OUT-OF-COUNTY Hospitalization Due to an Accident or Unforeseeable Medical Emergency That Occurred after 12:00 p.m. (noon) on the Saturday before Election Day and before 3:00 p.m. on Election Day (PDF)

      • Application for Absent Voter's Ballot by Voter Requiring Assistance (PDF)

      • Application for Absentee Voter's Ballot by a Voter with a Qualifying Disability Under the Americans With Disabilities Act & Request to Use a Remote Ballot Marking System

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        • Fill out an HTML request form that generates a PDF which you may print and mail to your county board of elections.

  • Constitution of the State of Ohio (Current through: November 2017) (PDF)

  • 2020 Elections Calendar

    • 12"x18" (PDF)

    • HTML

  • Elections Statistics

  • Forms and Petitions

  • Laws of Ohio

  • Local Liquor Option Elections, The Guide to (Last Revised: November 2017) (PDF)

  • National Voter Registration Act (NVRA)

    • Designated Agency Manual (PDF)
    • Department of Job and Family Services Manual (PDF)
    • Bureau of Motor Vehicles Manual (PDF)

  • Election Official Manual (Last Revised: 8/6/2019)

  • Roster of Ohio Officers

  • Ohio Ballot Questions and Issues Handbook (Last Revised: April 2019) (PDF)

  • Voter Registration

    • Register to Vote or Update Your Registration Information Online
    • English Voter Registration Form (PDF)
    • Order a Voter Registration Form - English version
    • Spanish Voter Registration Form (PDF)
    • Fill out an HTML registration form that generates a PDF which you may print and mail to your county board of elections.
    • National Voter Registration Form
    • Voter Registration Instructions Brochure
  • • • English Voter Registration Instructions Brochure (PDF)
      • Order the Voter Registration Instruction Brochure - English version
        
      • Bilingual Voter Registration Instructions Brochure (PDF)
  • Voting in Ohio: Easy as 1, 2, 3 (PDF)
    • (This publication replaces the Guide to Voting in Ohio and the Ohio Voter Information Guide)
    • Order the Voting in Ohio: Easy as 1, 2, 3 card
  • Precinct Elections Officials Recruitment Materials
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• Absentee Ballot Request Forms

  • Absentee Voting

    • PDF Absentee Ballot Request Form

      • English Abstenee Ballot Request Form (PDF)
      • Spanish Absentee Ballot Request Form (PDF)

    • Fill out an HTML request form that generates a PDF which you may print and mail to your county board of elections.

  • Absentee Voting Under Special Circumstances

    • Military and Overseas Voters

      • Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) Absentee Ballot Request for Uniformed Service Members, Their Families and Other Overseas U.S. Citizens
      • Application by Relative for Uniformed Services or Overseas Absent Voter’s Ballot (PDF)

    • Application for Absent Voter's Ballot by Voter Hospitalized, or Whose Minor Child is Hospitalized, Because of an Accident or Unforeseeable Medical Emergency (PDF)

    • Application for Absent Voter's Ballot by Voter Requiring Assistance (PDF)

    • Application for Absentee Voter's Ballot by a Voter with a Qualifying Disability Under the Americans With Disabilities Act & Request to Use a Remote Ballot Marking System

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      • Fill out an HTML request form that generates a PDF which you may print and mail to your county board of elections.

• Military and Overseas Voters (UOCAVA)

• Voter Registration

  • Register to Vote or Update Your Registration Information Online
  • English Voter Registration Form (PDF)
  • Order a Voter Registration Form - English version
  • Spanish Voter Registration Form (PDF)
  • Fill out an HTML registration form that generates a PDF which you may print and mail to your county board of elections.
  • National Voter Registration Form

• Voter Registration Instructions Brochure

  • English (PDF)
  • Order the Voter Registration Instruction Brochure - English version
  • Bilingual (PDF)

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• Veteran Testimonials

  • Submit a Testimonial Online

    Veteran Testimonial Card (PDF)

    Read Testimonials Online

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