Ohio early voting starts Wednesday

Jeremy Fugleberg, jfugleberg@enquirer.com
1:50 p.m. EST February 16, 2016

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Ohio's election season officially kicks off Wednesday.

It is the first day early voters may cast ballots for the March 15 primary. Voters' early options include mail-in absentee ballots and in-person voting.

For information on voter registration status, polling locations, sample ballots and to track a mailed absentee ballot, go online to MyOhioVote.com/VoterToolkit. Voters in Hamilton County may get more information by visiting the Board of Elections website at boe.hamilton-co.org or by calling the office: 513-632-7000.

Tuesday is the last day to register to vote in the March 15 primary. Mail-in registrations must be postmarked Feb. 16 to qualify for the March primary vote. Voter registration forms are available at MyOhioVote.com, county board of elections offices and libraries.MyOhioVote.com, county board of elections offices and libraries.

Statewide, the primary ballots will include votes on a U.S. Senate seat, 17 congressional districts, 465 local issues in 82 counties and a number of local candidates, according to a news release from Ohio Secretary of State John Husted.

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