Ohio § 3506.20 Ballots on demand voting system requirements

Ohio Statutes

§ 3506.20 — Ballots on demand voting system requirements

Ohio § 3506.20

Title 35Elections

Ch. 3506Voting And Tabulating Equipment

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3506.20 (2026).

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(A)(1) The secretary of state shall adopt standards for the security and integrity of ballots on demand voting systems. Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, no ballots on demand voting system shall be approved by the board of voting systems examiners, certified by the secretary of state, or acquired by the secretary of state or a board of elections, unless it meets those standards.

(2)The standards adopted under division (A)(1) of this section shall do both of the following:

(a)Require that each ballot printed by the system include a tracking number;

(b)Require that the board of elections provide ballots for each precinct in accordance with division (B) of section3505.11of the Revised Code.

(B)Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this chapter, a county

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(A)(1) The secretary of state shall adopt standards for the security and integrity of ballots on demand voting systems. Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, no ballots on demand voting system shall be approved by the board of voting systems examiners, certified by the secretary of state, or acquired by the secretary of state or a board of elections, unless it meets those standards.

(2) The standards adopted under division (A)(1) of this section shall do both of the following:

(a) Require that each ballot printed by the system include a tracking number;

(b) Require that the board of elections provide ballots for each precinct in accordance with division (B) of section3505.11of the Revised Code.

(B) Notwithstanding any contrary provision of this chapter, a county that used a ballots on demand voting system before the effective date of this section may continue to use that system until the county acquires a new ballots on demand voting system, which shall meet the requirements of this chapter.

Last updated March 26, 2025 at 11:39 AM