Bluffton ballots and voting information for November 8
The Allen County Board of Elections has posted sample ballots for Bluffton precincts A, B and C for the November 8, 2022 general election at www.allen.boe.ohio.gov
DEADLINES:
October 11 – Registration deadline
October 12 – Absentee voting begins
November 5 at 12:00 noon – Deadline to submit request form for Absentee Ballot by mail
November 7 – Mailed ballots must be postmarked by Nov. 7
November 8 – ELECTION DAY / Polls open 6:30 a.m. -7:30 p.m. / Absentee ballots must be in drop boxes by 7:30 p.m.
There are no Village of Bluffton issues or elected official races on the ballot.
The ballot includes a proposed tax levy renewal for the Apollo Career Center Joint Vocational School District.
Allen County elections include unopposed races for County Commissioner, Auditor, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, Treasurer, Judge of the Common Pleas Domestic Division and Judge of the Court of Common Pleas General Division.
The ballot includes races for the offices of
- Ohio Governor and Lieutenant Governor
- Attorney General
- Auditor of State
- Secretary of State
- Treasurer of State
- Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court
- Two seats for Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court
- U.S. Senator
- 4th District Representative to U.S. Congress
- 78th District State Representative
- Two seats for Judge of the 3rd District Court of Appeals
Two proposed State Constitutional Amendments are on the ballot.
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