Elections

Groups that help inform voters on candidates, issues, and the electoral process say many voters have questions about the upcoming August primary.

WYSO digs into the impact Ohio's new legislative maps will have on local races

Find out more about the May 3 primary here.

Boards of elections are thousands of poll workers short for the primary on May 3 and the House and Senate primary that will eventually be set later this year.

Secretary of State Frank LaRose, one of the five Republicans on the commission that approved three sets of legislative maps that have been rejected as unconstitutional, said voters will likely see a split primary.

Montgomery County Board of Elections officials say more than half of directors and deputies in Southwest Ohio have left since 2020.

The chair of the political science department at the University of Dayton tells WYSO what local races stand out this election.

A similar proposal was soundly rejected last year. Advocates for the new jail say it’s desperately needed. But opponents say a new jail won’t fix a broken system.

WYSO's Mawa Iqbal sits down with long-time Dayton public servant on why he's running to be Dayton's next leader.

With Election Day fast approaching, WYSO's Mawa Iqbal talks to Jeffrey Mims Jr. about his candidacy for Dayton mayor.

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The Montgomery County Justice Coalition is hoping to get more insight into the construction of the new county jail. County commissioners have refused to attend their panels.