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History for Senate Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
General Government February 26, 2025 1st Hearing Download Bill Text for General Government 1st Hearing
Witness Testimonies
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Senator Theresa Gavarone Self Sponsor Download witness testimony document for Senator Theresa Gavarone
Senator William P. DeMora Self Sponsor Download witness testimony document for Senator William P. DeMora
 
History for Senate Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
General Government March 4, 2025 2nd Hearing Download Bill Text for General Government 2nd Hearing
Witness Testimonies
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Meredith Freedhoff Opportunity Solutions Project Proponent Download witness testimony document for Meredith Freedhoff
Lora Current Heritage Action for America Proponent Download witness testimony document for Lora Current
John Merrill Secure Elections Project Proponent Download witness testimony document for John Merrill
Cameron Sholty Heartland Impact Proponent Download witness testimony document for Cameron Sholty
Jason Snead Honest Elections Project Action Proponent Download witness testimony document for Jason Snead
 
History for Senate Committees
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General Government March 25, 2025 3rd Hearing Download Bill Text for General Government 3rd Hearing
Witness Testimonies
Witness Organization Testifying As Document
Tony Perlatti Cuyahoga Co. Board of Elections Interested Party Download witness testimony document for Tony Perlatti
Janine L Migden-Ostrander Self Opponent Download witness testimony document for Janine L Migden-Ostrander
Lisa Pultz Opponent Download witness testimony document for Lisa Pultz
Denise Riley Rank The Vote Ohio Opponent Download witness testimony document for Denise Riley
Debbie Schaffner N/A - self Opponent Download witness testimony document for Debbie Schaffner
Attorney Jaimie Schwartz N/A - self Opponent Download witness testimony document for Attorney Jaimie Schwartz
J. Chris Anderson Self Opponent Download witness testimony document for J. Chris Anderson
Junfang Grace Leng Opponent Download witness testimony document for Junfang Grace Leng
Scott Grenerth Opponent Download witness testimony document for Scott Grenerth
Red Townsend N/A - self Opponent Download witness testimony document for Red Townsend
Marc Dann Dannlaw Opponent Download witness testimony document for Marc Dann
Roberta S Grenerth Opponent Download witness testimony document for Roberta S Grenerth
Chuck Soder Individual Opponent Download witness testimony document for Chuck Soder
Mia Lewis Common Cause Ohio Opponent Download witness testimony document for Mia Lewis
Stuart Hemmert Opponent Download witness testimony document for Stuart Hemmert
Josh Daniels Opponent Download witness testimony document for Josh Daniels
Spencer E. Dirrig Ohio Environmental Council Action Fund Opponent Download witness testimony document for Spencer E. Dirrig
Trevor Martin Opponent Download witness testimony document for Trevor Martin
Kyle Herman Opponent Download witness testimony document for Kyle Herman
Danielle Wirick Self Opponent Download witness testimony document for Danielle Wirick
Lia Ricci Self Opponent Download witness testimony document for Lia Ricci
Holli M. Gray-Luring Ohioan Opponent Download witness testimony document for Holli M. Gray-Luring
Kate Weiskopf Opponent Download witness testimony document for Kate Weiskopf
Dan Zavon self Opponent Download witness testimony document for Dan Zavon
Polly Peterson N/A Opponent Download witness testimony document for Polly Peterson
Kristin Wagoner Opponent Download witness testimony document for Kristin Wagoner
Max Swartout Opponent Download witness testimony document for Max Swartout
Joseph R. Kosch Opponent Download witness testimony document for Joseph R. Kosch
Skylar John Sutton Hudson City Council, Ward 3 Opponent Download witness testimony document for Skylar John Sutton
Samaria Chicas Opponent Download witness testimony document for Samaria Chicas
Cody Morrison self Opponent Download witness testimony document for Cody Morrison
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Christopher Bindel Opponent Download witness testimony document for Christopher Bindel
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Kyler J. Murrell Opponent Download witness testimony document for Kyler J. Murrell
Dorothy S. Farris self Opponent Download witness testimony document for Dorothy S. Farris
William Ford self Opponent Download witness testimony document for William Ford
John Lazar n/a Opponent Download witness testimony document for John Lazar
Katie Usalisq RepresentWomen Opponent Download witness testimony document for Katie Usalisq
H. Lee Crumrine Rank University Heights Opponent Download witness testimony document for H. Lee Crumrine
Kent Scarrett Ohio Municipal League Opponent Download witness testimony document for Kent Scarrett
Brenda Fry Riverside City Council Opponent Download witness testimony document for Brenda Fry
Jacqueline Themel self Opponent Download witness testimony document for Jacqueline Themel
Joshua Plandowski Opponent Download witness testimony document for Joshua Plandowski
Deborah S Wescott n/a Opponent Download witness testimony document for Deborah S Wescott
Danielle Morris Opponent Download witness testimony document for Danielle Morris
Sonya Mavis Opponent Download witness testimony document for Sonya Mavis
Deb Otis FairVote Action Opponent Download witness testimony document for Deb Otis
Rachel Salyers Opponent Download witness testimony document for Rachel Salyers
Alex Szymborksi Rank the Vote Ohio Opponent Download witness testimony document for Alex Szymborksi
Eric Bronner Veterans for All Voters Opponent Download witness testimony document for Eric Bronner
Hillary Sullivan Self Opponent Download witness testimony document for Hillary Sullivan
Marcell Strbich Self Opponent Download witness testimony document for Marcell Strbich
Beau Euton FGA Action Proponent Download witness testimony document for Beau Euton
Harry Roth Stop Ranked-Choice Voting Coalition Proponent Download witness testimony document for Harry Roth
Cameron Sholty Heartland Impact Proponent Download witness testimony document for Cameron Sholty
The Hon. J. Kenneth Blackwell America First Policy Institute Proponent Download witness testimony document for The Hon. J. Kenneth Blackwell
Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, II Election Transparency Initiative Proponent Download witness testimony document for Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, II
Sharon Madger self Proponent Download witness testimony document for Sharon Madger
Jacqueline Doyer Honest Elections Project Proponent Download witness testimony document for Jacqueline Doyer
 
History for Senate Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
General Government April 29, 2025 4th Hearing Download Bill Text for General Government 4th Hearing
 

House Committees

History for House Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
General Government June 3, 2025 1st Hearing Download Bill Text for General Government 1st Hearing
Witness Testimonies
Witness Organization Testifying As Document
Senator Theresa Gavarone Ohio Senate Proponent Download Testimony for Senator Theresa Gavarone
Senator William DeMora Ohio Senate Proponent Download Testimony for Senator William DeMora
History for House Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
General Government June 10, 2025 2nd Hearing Download Bill Text for General Government 2nd Hearing
Witness Testimonies
Witness Organization Testifying As Document
Jason Snead Honest Elections Project Action Proponent Download Testimony for Jason Snead
Beau Euton FGA Action Proponent Download Testimony for Beau Euton
Lora Current Heritage Action for America Proponent Download Testimony for Lora Current
Jim Petras City of Cleveland Heights Proponent Download Testimony for Jim Petras
Kenneth Cuccinelli Election Transparency Initiative Proponent Download Testimony for Kenneth Cuccinelli
Trent England Save Our States Action Proponent Download Testimony for Trent England
Harry Roth Stop Ranked-Choice Voting Coalition Proponent Download Testimony for Harry Roth
History for House Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
General Government February 17, 2026 3rd Hearing Download Bill Text for General Government 3rd Hearing
Witness Testimonies
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Chad Ennis Honest Elections Project Action Proponent Download Testimony for Chad Ennis
Mia Lewis Common Cause Ohio Opponent Download Testimony for Mia Lewis
Cory Eucalitto Ballotpedia Interested Party Download Testimony for Cory Eucalitto
John C. Anderson Opponent Download Testimony for John C. Anderson
Denise Riley Rank The Vote Ohio Opponent Download Testimony for Denise Riley
Pierre Wolfe EBAN'S BAKEHOUSE Opponent Download Testimony for Pierre Wolfe
Debbie Schaffner Opponent Download Testimony for Debbie Schaffner
William Lyons Opponent Download Testimony for William Lyons
Marc Dann Opponent Download Testimony for Marc Dann
Robert Agle Opponent Download Testimony for Robert Agle
Brennan Barrington Opponent Download Testimony for Brennan Barrington
Jay Zenitsky Opponent Download Testimony for Jay Zenitsky
Chuck Soder NA Opponent Download Testimony for Chuck Soder
Lisa Pultz Opponent Download Testimony for Lisa Pultz
Casey Wittbrot Opponent Download Testimony for Casey Wittbrot
Griffin Wagner Opponent Download Testimony for Griffin Wagner
Janine Migden-Ostrander Opponent Download Testimony for Janine Migden-Ostrander
Steven Sevell Proponent Download Testimony for Steven Sevell
Beau Euton FGA Action Proponent Download Testimony for Beau Euton
J. Kenneth Blackwell America First Policy Institute Proponent Download Testimony for J. Kenneth Blackwell
Andrew Mangione AMAC Action Proponent Download Testimony for Andrew Mangione
Carolyn Harding Opponent Download Testimony for Carolyn Harding
Andrew McKenzie Opponent Download Testimony for Andrew McKenzie
Kelly Campbell Opponent Download Testimony for Kelly Campbell
Dan Zavon Opponent Download Testimony for Dan Zavon
John Harman Opponent Download Testimony for John Harman
Dr. Jonathan Madison Opponent Download Testimony for Dr. Jonathan Madison
Lucy Farr Opponent Download Testimony for Lucy Farr
Samaria Chicas Opponent Download Testimony for Samaria Chicas
Elizabeth Schumacher-Berger Opponent Download Testimony for Elizabeth Schumacher-Berger
Melissa English Opponent Download Testimony for Melissa English
Brian Riley Opponent Download Testimony for Brian Riley
Deborah Hogshead Opponent Download Testimony for Deborah Hogshead
Joe Kaiser Opponent Download Testimony for Joe Kaiser
Glenn Campbell Opponent Download Testimony for Glenn Campbell
Linda Wagner Opponent Download Testimony for Linda Wagner
Ross Widenor Opponent Download Testimony for Ross Widenor
David Esrati Modern Policy Institute, Reconstructing Dayton Opponent Download Testimony for David Esrati
Ralph E Vatner Opponent Download Testimony for Ralph E Vatner
Daniel Miles Opponent Download Testimony for Daniel Miles
Cristobal J Torres Opponent Download Testimony for Cristobal J Torres
John Zajc Opponent Download Testimony for John Zajc
Amanda Sebrosky Resident of Ohio Opponent Download Testimony for Amanda Sebrosky
Kent Scarrett Ohio Municipal League Opponent Download Testimony for Kent Scarrett
Janice Flahiff Opponent Download Testimony for Janice Flahiff
Randy Cunningham Opponent Download Testimony for Randy Cunningham
Aleksandar Angelkovski Opponent Download Testimony for Aleksandar Angelkovski
Douglas L Berger Secular Humanists of Western Lake Erie Opponent Download Testimony for Douglas L Berger
Christopher Paul Wessel Opponent Download Testimony for Christopher Paul Wessel
Sean Stearley Opponent Download Testimony for Sean Stearley
Ben Williams FairVote Action Opponent Download Testimony for Ben Williams
Christopher Bindel Opponent Download Testimony for Christopher Bindel
Emily Freas Opponent Download Testimony for Emily Freas
Kyle Herman Stow City Council Opponent Download Testimony for Kyle Herman
Keary McCarthy Ohio Mayors Alliance Opponent Download Testimony for Keary McCarthy
Mackenzie Doyle Opponent Download Testimony for Mackenzie Doyle
David James Taylor Opponent Download Testimony for David James Taylor
Dorothy S Farris Opponent Download Testimony for Dorothy S Farris
Brody Taylor Opponent Download Testimony for Brody Taylor
Tamaya Dennard RepresentWomen Opponent Download Testimony for Tamaya Dennard
Kari Eckel Opponent Download Testimony for Kari Eckel
James Whitlock Opponent Download Testimony for James Whitlock
Stefan Katz Opponent Download Testimony for Stefan Katz
Judy Anderson Opponent Download Testimony for Judy Anderson
Angelina Hamilton Steiner Opponent Download Testimony for Angelina Hamilton Steiner
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Jack Cunningham Opponent Download Testimony for Jack Cunningham
Latha Srinivasan Opponent Download Testimony for Latha Srinivasan
Nicholas Gomez-Kling Opponent Download Testimony for Nicholas Gomez-Kling
Junfang Grace Leng Opponent Download Testimony for Junfang Grace Leng
Leeanne Karpacs Opponent Download Testimony for Leeanne Karpacs
Scott Ellis Opponent Download Testimony for Scott Ellis
Thomas Plas Opponent Download Testimony for Thomas Plas
Jilaine Anderson Opponent Download Testimony for Jilaine Anderson
Michelle Kozak Opponent Download Testimony for Michelle Kozak
Katherine Bennett American Legislative Exchange Council Interested Party Download Testimony for Katherine Bennett
Allison Nickolai Interested Party Download Testimony for Allison Nickolai
Chris Hughes Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center Interested Party Download Testimony for Chris Hughes
Jen Miller League of Women Voters of Ohio Opponent Download Testimony for Jen Miller
History for House Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
General Government February 24, 2026 4th Hearing Download Bill Text for General Government 4th Hearing

Primary Sponsors

Theresa Gavarone William P. DeMora
 

Cosponsors

REPRESENTATIVES
Cindy Abrams Tim Barhorst Adam C. Bird Rodney Creech Steve Demetriou Michael D. Dovilla Tex Fischer Sarah Fowler Arthur Jennifer Gross Thomas Hall Mark Hiner Adam Holmes James M. Hoops Marilyn John Angela N. King Roy Klopfenstein Beth Lear Brian Lorenz Adam Mathews Ty D. Mathews Riordan T. McClain Kevin D. Miller Melanie Miller Johnathan Newman Phil Plummer Sharon A. Ray Tracy M. Richardson Kevin Ritter Monica Robb Blasdel Jodi Salvo Jean Schmidt Brian Stewart D. J. Swearingen David Thomas Josh Williams
 
SENATORS
Andrew O. Brenner Jerry C. Cirino Al Cutrona Stephen A. Huffman Terry Johnson Kyle Koehler George F. Lang Sandra O'Brien Thomas F. Patton Michele Reynolds Jane M. Timken Shane Wilkin