Ohio Republican lawmakers send constitutional amendment requiring voter photo ID to ballot

By: Megan Henry

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: June 11, 2026

Words: 602

Last Updated: 1 day, 3 hours ago


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Ohioans will vote in November on a constitutional amendment requiring photo ID to vote after state Republican lawmakers passed the ballot resolution Wednesday.

Ohio Republicans trying to get voter photo ID on the ballot, enshrined in state constitution

They introduced the proposal a few weeks ago.

Ohio law already requires citizens to provide photo identification before voting thanks to a bill the lawmakers passed in 2022 and took effect in 2023.

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