Ohio statewide offices elections
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Ohio statewide offices elections are the regularly scheduled contests in which voters across the state choose officials such as governor, attorney general, and other executive and judicial officeholders who serve in statewide positions.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
election process
ⓘ
statewide elections ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ballotType | secret ballot ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| electoralSystem | popular vote ⓘ |
| electorate | registered voters in Ohio ⓘ |
| electsOffice |
Governor of Ohio
ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio Attorney General NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio Auditor of State NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio Court of Appeals judges NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio Secretary of State NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio State Treasurer NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio Supreme Court justices NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio statewide executive officers ⓘ Ohio statewide judicial officers ⓘ members of the Ohio State Board of Education ⓘ |
| frequency | every 4 years for most statewide executive offices ⓘ |
| governingLaw |
Ohio Constitution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ohio Revised Code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldInMonth | November ⓘ |
| heldOnDay | first Tuesday after the first Monday in November ⓘ |
| includes |
general elections
ⓘ
nonpartisan judicial elections ⓘ primary elections ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | state government ⓘ |
| officeTermLength |
4 years for most statewide executive offices
ⓘ
6 years for Ohio Court of Appeals judges ⓘ 6 years for Ohio Supreme Court justices ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Ohio Secretary of State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ohio elections
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States state elections ⓘ |
| positionOfAuthority |
state executive branch
ⓘ
state judicial branch ⓘ |
| purpose | to select officials who hold statewide office in Ohio ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Ohio General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Ohio ballot access laws
ⓘ
Ohio gubernatorial elections ⓘ Ohio judicial elections ⓘ |
| scope | statewide ⓘ |
| startPoint | after Ohio achieved statehood in 1803 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Ohio election law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesVoterRegistration | yes ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
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