Ballot Access Cases in Ohio Supreme Court

Browse 5 ballot access cases decided by Ohio Supreme Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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Ballot Access Opinions from Ohio Supreme Court (5)

State ex rel. Hicks v. Adams Cty. Bd. of Elections

Board of Elections Lacks Authority to Remove Certified Candidate Without Hearing

Ohio Supreme Court · 2026-04-10 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100

State ex rel. Hicks v. Adams Cty. Bd. of Elections, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on April 10, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county board of el...

State ex rel. Platt v. Montgomery Cty. Bd. of Elections

Board abused discretion removing candidate for minor filing technicality

Ohio Supreme Court · 2026-02-17 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100

State ex rel. Platt v. Montgomery Cty. Bd. of Elections, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on February 17, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county boa...

State ex rel. Hicks v. Adams Cty. Bd. of Elections

Board of Elections Lacks Authority to Remove Certified Candidate Without Hearing

Ohio Supreme Court · 2025-10-02 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 45/100

State ex rel. Hicks v. Adams Cty. Bd. of Elections, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on October 2, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county board of e...

State ex rel. Elmore v. Franklin Cty. Bd. of Elections

Board of Elections Lacks Authority to Remove Certified Candidate

Ohio Supreme Court · 2025-07-23 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 40/100

State ex rel. Elmore v. Franklin Cty. Bd. of Elections, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on July 23, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county board of...

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many ballot access cases has Ohio Supreme Court decided?

CaseLawBrief currently tracks 5 ballot access cases from Ohio Supreme Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.

Q: What types of outcomes occur in ballot access cases at Ohio Supreme Court?

Outcome breakdown: Plaintiff Win: 4, Defendant Win: 1.

Q: Where can I find plain English summaries of ballot access rulings from Ohio Supreme Court?

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