Cincy

3,000 Hamilton County votes will be receiving new absentee ballots with new language for Cincinnati’s issue four. The board of elections received the new wording, yesterday, and moved immediately to send the ballots out to everyone who voted early so far. Issue four would change Cincinnati’s pension program. People who receive the replacement ballot in […]

Cincy

Early voting opens this morning at the Hamilton County Board of elections, and through mail-in balloting for Cincinnati elections. Voters will choose between Vice Mayor Roxanne Qualls and former city councilman John Cranley for mayor. There’s also a charter amendment that would shut down Cincinnati’s current pension system. Click here for more info on early […]

Ohio

The Ohio Senate will soon begin debate on a bill that sets permanent early voting rules. Senator Nina Turner unveiled “The Voter Protection Act”, yesterday. The Cleveland Democrat says the measure sets the days and hours of early voting state-wide, as well as precinct sizes and poll worker-staffing on election day. Click here to read […]

2012 Election

Today is the last day of early voting, in Ohio, and elections offices are preparing for a day of long lines. Hundreds of people waited in line for nearly two hours, yesterday, to cast ballots at the Hamilton County Board of Elections. Early voting is scheduled today from 8 A.M. to 2 P.M., and mail-in […]

Opinion ahead: I’m sure that I don’t want a political party to lead this country who favors placing so-called  intimidating billboards in black neighborhoods about voter fraud and a party that keeps trying to prevent voting because they don’t think it favors them. Well, Jon Husted, not this election because the Supreme Court said so or no […]

Ohio

Early voting begins today, All across Ohio, with some voters eager to cast their ballots. Dozens of people, including our fellow Buzz staff, camped out overnight outside the Hamilton County Board of Elections. They wanted to be the first to vote when early voting began at 8 this morning. The early bird voters would join […]

Cincy

Do you wish to make your voice heard in this years election as soon as possible? We’re making it easy for you to get registered and submit your votes all throughout election season. Check out the links especially provided for each of you wishing the vote early starting Tuesday, October 4th at the Hamilton County […]

Cincy

The debate over Cincinnati streetcar funding has been the talk of the town since the initial announcement came months ago, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t still building with intensity as our areas early voting push gets closer and closer. With the cost for taxpayers looming in the air, a group of anti-tax protestors recently […]

Could there be a more limited time to when you can vote in elections? Will you have to bring a state id when you go to the election polls? Ohio State Representative Alicia Reece called in to the TJMS to talk about how new voting reforms in Ohio will limit the window of opportunity you’re […]

National

Will the black vote always be taken for granted? Not if you make your way to the polls by Nov. 2nd. Check out our special report on our culture's critical need to get out and vote inside now.

National

Al Sharpton recently gave his perspective on the importance of voting. He plans on making a few visits to stations across the country to help push voter initiative. Check out what he had to say inside now.