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Hamilton County cases show why absentee voting should be restricted in Ohio

By Tom Blumer | For Ohio Watchdog

Should citizens who have voted by absentee ballot be allowed to cast a provisional ballot on Election Day without any potential fear of prosecution for attempting to vote twice?

The two Democratic Party members on the Board of Elections in Hamilton County, whose county seat isCincinnati, have answered with an emphatic “yes.”  The twoRepublicans on the board say that unresolved situations should be referred to county prosecutor Joe Deters for further investigation.

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