Ohio judge rules counties can have multiple ballot drop boxes

Published September 17, 2020 12:00am ET



An Ohio judge ruled Tuesday county boards of elections can install ballot drop boxes at multiple locations, overruling Secretary of State Frank LaRose. Republicans immediately appealed.

Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Richard Frye said there is no legal basis to have only one drop box per county, siding with the Ohio Democratic Party.

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