/news/tags/election-protection Election Protection en-US Copyright Fri, 15 Jan 2021 14:01:18 GMT /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2021-01-15/increase-in-voter-turnout-for-the-2020-general-election-prepares-ohio-for-possible-challenges-in-the-future With an election as big as 2020's, Ohio saw an increase in the number of voters and is prepared to make adjustments for the upcoming spring election. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 14:01:18 GMT /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2021-01-15/increase-in-voter-turnout-for-the-2020-general-election-prepares-ohio-for-possible-challenges-in-the-future Carter Adams /news/government-politics/2021-01-15/increase-in-voter-turnout-for-the-2020-general-election-prepares-ohio-for-possible-challenges-in-the-future With an election as big as 2020's, Ohio saw an increase in the number of voters and is prepared to make adjustments for the upcoming spring election. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 13:58:49 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-01-15/increase-in-voter-turnout-for-the-2020-general-election-prepares-ohio-for-possible-challenges-in-the-future Carter Adams /news/government-politics/2020-11-24/voter-advocates-see-a-future-for-curbside-voting Although there were some hiccups with curbside voting this election season, voter advocates believe improvements can be made to make this service more accessible to Ohio voters. Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:05:22 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-11-24/voter-advocates-see-a-future-for-curbside-voting Afi Scruggs /news/government-politics/2020-10-29/election-watchers-keep-an-eye-on-the-fringes-of-voter-intimidation There can be a lot of gray when it comes to what qualifies as voter intimidation and what does not. Thu, 29 Oct 2020 08:49:05 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-29/election-watchers-keep-an-eye-on-the-fringes-of-voter-intimidation M.L. Schultze /news/government-politics/2020-10-27/unprecedented-ohio-early-voting-spurs-security-worries-among-voters-local-officials-look-to-help Election officials, local organizations, law enforcement and others are attempting to ease voter's fears during early in-person voting and on Nov. 3 Tue, 27 Oct 2020 09:50:42 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-27/unprecedented-ohio-early-voting-spurs-security-worries-among-voters-local-officials-look-to-help Kelly Woodward /news/government-politics/2020-10-22/thinking-about-voting-early-but-reluctant-about-mailing-a-ballot-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-alternatives Early, in-person voting is underway in Ohio with many voters encountering long lines at boards of elections. The state is also seeing a record number of mail-in votes. Thu, 22 Oct 2020 09:55:52 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-22/thinking-about-voting-early-but-reluctant-about-mailing-a-ballot-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-alternatives Afi Scruggs /news/government-politics/2020-10-21/signature-mismatching-could-prevent-legitimate-votes-from-being-counted Find out how a change in the way you sign your name could ultimately determine whether your ballot is accepted and your vote is counted. Wed, 21 Oct 2020 09:50:46 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-21/signature-mismatching-could-prevent-legitimate-votes-from-being-counted Kelly Woodward /news/government-politics/2020-10-16/changes-to-voting-locations-force-some-senior-citizens-to-consider-alternate-voting-options Changes in polling locations coupled with concerns over the coronavirus are affecting some of the most steadfast voters in the country. Fri, 16 Oct 2020 09:50:21 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-16/changes-to-voting-locations-force-some-senior-citizens-to-consider-alternate-voting-options Carter Adams /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2020-10-15/ohio-is-still-looking-for-a-few-good-pollworkers 50,000 recruited, still 5,000 to go before election day. Thu, 15 Oct 2020 11:00:20 GMT /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2020-10-15/ohio-is-still-looking-for-a-few-good-pollworkers M.L. Schultze /news/government-politics/2020-10-09/the-real-goal-of-misinformation-campaigns-focused-on-black-voters Some efforts this year are meant to do more than sway the minority vote. Fri, 09 Oct 2020 09:55:29 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-09/the-real-goal-of-misinformation-campaigns-focused-on-black-voters M.L. Schultze