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Prohibit use of ranked choice voting; withhold funding for use

It became law on Jun 16, 2026.

OH SB 63 · Senate Bill · 136

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Became law
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Sponsors
49
Latest action
Jun 16, 2026

What it does

To amend sections 3501.01 and 5747.502 and to enact sections 3505.011, 3513.141, 5747.504, and 5747.505 of the Revised Code to generally prohibit the use of ranked choice voting and to withhold Local Government Fund distributions from a municipality or chartered county that uses ranked choice voting.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Jun 16, 2026

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