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COLUMBUS, OH — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has called the lawmakers into a special session to pass legislation to ensure President Joe Biden will be on the November ballot. This comes after a month of controversy surrounding the debacle.
"Ohio is running out of time to get Joe Biden, sitting president of the United States, on the ballot this fall," DeWine said."Failing to do so is simply not acceptable. This is ridiculous; this is an absurd situation."Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine calls lawmakers into special session to fix Biden ballot debacle Ohio requires parties to confirm their presidential candidates 90 days before the Nov. election, which would be Aug. 7.
DeWine has been urging lawmakers to do this since the warning was raised by LaRose, but the GOP leaders have been disagreeing on the way to do it.News 5 has been covering the ongoing debacle in Columbus. But the Senate passed a separate bill. It changed the nominating deadline from Aug. 7 to Aug. 23 — but only for 2024, so it wasn't a permanent fix.
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