Ohio § 3521.03 Filling vacancy in United State House of Representatives

Ohio Statutes

§ 3521.03 — Filling vacancy in United State House of Representatives

Ohio § 3521.03

Title 35Elections

Ch. 3521Congressional Districts

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3521.03 (2026).

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When a vacancy in the office of  representative  to congress occurs, the governor, upon  satisfactory information  thereof, shall issue a writ of election  directing that a special  election be held to fill such vacancy in the territory entitled to  fill it on a day specified in the writ.  Such writ shall be  directed to the board of elections within such  territory which  shall give notice of the time and places of  holding such election  as provided in section3501.03of the  Revised Code. Such election  shall be held and conducted and  returns thereof made as in case of  a regular state election. The  state shall pay all costs of any  special election held under this  section.

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When a vacancy in the office of representative to congress occurs, the governor, upon satisfactory information thereof, shall issue a writ of election directing that a special election be held to fill such vacancy in the territory entitled to fill it on a day specified in the writ. Such writ shall be directed to the board of elections within such territory which shall give notice of the time and places of holding such election as provided in section3501.03of the Revised Code. Such election shall be held and conducted and returns thereof made as in case of a regular state election. The state shall pay all costs of any special election held under this section.