Ohio transgender woman being kept off the ballot for omitting her former name on petition

STARK COUNTY, Ohio – Four transgender candidates are seeking election in Ohio. One is being kept off the ballot for not following a little-known election law. Three have had their petitions reviewed by county boards of election because they didn’t follow a little-known Ohio law that requires them to include their former legal name if it’s been changed in the last five years.

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