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Residents urge commissioners to keep Board of Elections in Youngstown, cite security directive
Summary
Public commenters urged the Mahoning County Board of Commissioners to keep the county's Board of Elections office in Youngstown, citing access for city residents and a May 29 directive from Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose outlining storage and security requirements for voting equipment.
Several residents and community leaders used the public-comment portion of the Mahoning County Board of Commissioners meeting on June 26 to oppose any relocation of the Mahoning County Board of Elections out of the county seat of Youngstown.
A public commenter who identified himself as Dave cited a directive from Secretary of State Frank LaRose dated May 29, 2025, and read a list of security and storage requirements he said the…
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