Even though the US Supreme Court has ruled that Ohio鈥檚 disputed six-year voter roll maintenance process is constitutional, no voters will be removed from the rolls till after the November election. But there鈥檚 now after that.
Federal law says no voter registrations can be removed this close to an election, but Secretary of State Jon Husted says boards of elections can start notifying those in the queue to be removed. Those are people who didn鈥檛 vote for two years, then over the next four years didn鈥檛 respond to a mailing from the board and also didn鈥檛 vote.
Those notices must be mailed by August 6.
He鈥檚 also putting in a new feature on the state鈥檚 site to .
Husted鈥檚 office says it will mail a voter 30 to 45 days before their name is removed. And when as on file with their voter registrations, that will count as confirmation.
