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04/24/2024

DeWine Says Biden, Trump Will be on November Ballot

Ohio's deadline for presidential candidates is 90 days before the election

Governor Mike DeWine said Tuesday that both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are going to be on the state's ballot this November.

Ohio law and the timing of the Democratic National Convention raised concerns for Ohio officials that Biden’s name could be left off the ballot due to a technicality.

Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s office sent a letter to Democratic officials earlier this month warning that there is an August 7 deadline to certify a presidential candidate. The Democratic National Convention isn’t scheduled to convene until August 19, more than a week after Ohio’s deadline.

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