Ohio Primary Elections and Ballot Details for May 6

Ohioans Head to the Polls on May 6
Polling stations across Ohio will be welcoming voters on May 6, with a notable statewide measure on all ballots. In addition, those in Franklin County might encounter various primary elections and educational funding proposals.

Polling Hours
Voters can cast their ballots from 6:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m.

Ballot Highlights
Wondering what’s featured on this year’s ballots?

Is Voting on Tuesday Necessary?
Absolutely. Every voter in Ohio will encounter an important statewide issue on their ballots.

Understanding Ohio Issue 2
- A crucial decision awaits Ohioans regarding Issue 2—a proposed $2.5 billion bond dedicated to upgrading infrastructure. - This bond aims to support essential projects involving roads, bridges, water management systems, and waste treatment over a decade. - Although significant, Issue 2 is not connected to the potential $600 million bond for the new Cleveland Browns stadium. - Note that there’s no Issue 1 this time due to a legislative update eliminating repeated issue numbers.