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Ohio elections, 2022
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This page provides information on the 2022 elections in Ohio, including the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, election dates, and frequently asked questions.
Election dates
Statewide election dates in Ohio are listed below. For more dates, please see the elections calendar.
Statewide election dates
May 3, 2022: Primary (Congress and statewide offices)
August 2, 2022: Primary (state legislative offices)
November 8, 2022: General election
Offices on the ballot
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| Office | Elections? | More information |
| U.S. Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| U.S. House | ✓ | Click here |
| Congress special election | — | — |
| Governor | ✓ | Click here |
| Other state executive | ✓ | Click here |
| State Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| State House | ✓ | Click here |
| Special state legislative | — | — |
| State Supreme Court | ✓ | Click here |
| Intermediate appellate courts | ✓ | Click here |
| School boards | — | — |
| Municipal government | ✓ | Click here |
| Recalls | ✓ | Click here |
| Ballot measures | ✓ | Click here |
| Local ballot measures | ✓ | Click here |
Legend: ✓ election(s) / — no elections
Subject to Ballotpedia's scope
Noteworthy elections
Below is a list of races in this state that received in-depth coverage on Ballotpedia. Click the link below to learn about that race.
- Ohio Secretary of State election, 2022 (May 3 Republican primary)
- Ohio gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022 (May 3 Republican primary)
- Ohio's 11th Congressional District election, 2022 (May 3 Democratic primary)
- Ohio's 13th Congressional District election, 2022
- Ohio's 13th Congressional District election, 2022 (May 3 Republican primary)
- Ohio's 1st Congressional District election, 2022
- Ohio's 9th Congressional District election, 2022
- Ohio's 9th Congressional District election, 2022 (May 3 Republican primary)
- United States Senate election in Ohio, 2022 (May 3 Democratic primary)
- United States Senate election in Ohio, 2022 (May 3 Republican primary)
Statewide ballot measures
- See also: Ohio 2022 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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| Issue 1 | Require judges to "use factors such as public safety, including the seriousness of the offense, and a person's criminal record" when setting amounts and conditions of bail |
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3,107,629 (78%) |
901,997 (22%) |
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| Issue 2 | Prohibit the state and local governments from allowing noncitizens to vote |
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3,099,868 (77%) |
931,205 (23%) |
What's on your ballot?
- See also: Sample Ballot Lookup
Voting information
- See also: Voting in Ohio
General election
Primary election
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Redistricting following the 2020 census
Congressional map comparison
Below are the congressional maps in effect before and after the 2020 redistricting cycle.
Ohio Congressional Districts
until January 2, 2023
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Ohio Congressional Districts
starting January 3, 2023
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State Senate map
Below is the state Senate map in effect before and after the 2020 redistricting cycle.
Ohio State Senate Districts
before 2020 redistricting cycle
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Ohio State Senate Districts
after 2020 redistricting cycle
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State House map
Below is the state House map in effect before and after the 2020 redistricting cycle.
Ohio State House Districts
before 2020 redistricting cycle
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Ohio State House Districts
after 2020 redistricting cycle
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Footnotes
