2024 Elections

Ohio Lawmakers Adjourn Without Placing Biden on the State’s General Election Ballot

With Ohio legislators unable to advance a plan for President Biden’s ballot access on May 8, Democrats could head to court for a resolution.
Ohio Lawmakers Adjourn Without Placing Biden on the State’s General Election Ballot
President Joe Biden waves as he walks to Marine One as he departs from the South Lawn of the White House on April 25, 2024, Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images
Jeff Louderback
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Ohio lawmakers adjourned on May 8 without agreeing to a plan that would put President Joe Biden on the state’s General Election ballot.

The Republican super-majority House and Senate must do so by May 9 for the president to appear on the ballot, according to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, a Republican.

Jeff Louderback
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Jeff Louderback covers major news and politics, including the Make America Healthy Again movement and regenerative farming. Since joining The Epoch Times in 2022, he has covered national elections, the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presidential campaign, the East Palestine train derailment, and the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Jeff has 30-plus years of professional experience as a reporter, editor, and author.
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