/news/tags/portage-county-board-of-elections Portage County Board of Elections en-US Copyright Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:10:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-16/portage-county-used-to-be-reliably-purple-after-election-day-can-republicans-claim-it-as-red After a widespread loss for Democrats countywide in November, some local leaders are conceding that Portage County is Republican now. Portage is one of about a half-dozen or so counties that's have pushed Ohio to the right. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 11:10:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-12-16/portage-county-used-to-be-reliably-purple-after-election-day-can-republicans-claim-it-as-red Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2022-10-10/local-boards-of-elections-still-looking-for-poll-workers Boards of elections in Northeast Ohio are still recruiting people to work the polls for the Nov. 8 general election. Mon, 10 Oct 2022 13:19:09 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-10-10/local-boards-of-elections-still-looking-for-poll-workers Abigail Bottar /news/community/2020-10-05/portage-county-elections-director-says-bipartisan-teams-help-secure-ohio-ballots-oh-really Faith Lyon, director of the Portage County Board of Elections, answers your questions Mon, 05 Oct 2020 13:29:23 GMT /news/community/2020-10-05/portage-county-elections-director-says-bipartisan-teams-help-secure-ohio-ballots-oh-really Kabir Bhatia /news/government-politics/2020-02-18/local-elections-official-sees-voter-registration-interest-similar-to-2016 A local elections official says Ohio’s upcoming primary is drawing similar public interest and registration numbers as 2016. Tuesday marked the deadline… Tue, 18 Feb 2020 23:49:23 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-02-18/local-elections-official-sees-voter-registration-interest-similar-to-2016 /news/government-politics/2017-11-06/power-outages-force-portage-and-summit-county-elections-boards-to-shift-polling-places EDITOR'S NOTE: Power outages also have forced changes at four Summit County polling places. Those have been added below.Power outages from Sunday's storms… Mon, 06 Nov 2017 19:57:01 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-11-06/power-outages-force-portage-and-summit-county-elections-boards-to-shift-polling-places M.L. Schultze /news/government-politics/2016-03-10/portage-county-switches-from-touch-screen-to-paper-ballots The Portage County Board of Elections has a new voting system in place for Tuesday's primary, following problems last fall.After a decade of using… Fri, 11 Mar 2016 01:48:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-03-10/portage-county-switches-from-touch-screen-to-paper-ballots Kabir Bhatia