Coronavirus Leads Ohio to Delay Election Despite Judge’s Refusal

Coronavirus Leads Ohio to Delay Election Despite Judge’s Refusal
Voters take advantage of early voting in Steubenville, Ohio, on March 15, 2020. Gene J. Puskar/AP Photo
The Associated Press
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WASHINGTON—Ohio will postpone its presidential nominating election planned for Tuesday, despite a judge’s refusal to endorse a postponement, because the public health emergency caused by the coronavirus makes it too dangerous, Governor Mike DeWine said.