Voting rights groups sue Ohio over law cancelling registrations without notice

By: Nick Evans

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: February 17, 2026

Words: 1,056

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago

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A pair of voting rights groups are suing Ohio’s secretary of state over a controversial piece of voting legislation signed into law late last year.

The League of Women Voters and Council on American-Islamic Relations are asking the court to block portions of the law from taking effect. The ACLU and Campaign Legal Center are representing them in court.

Ohio Senate Bill 293’s most notable change was the elimination of a four-day grace period for …

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