Secretary of State Jon Husted...
Nine candidates filed
for Ohio March 6
Presidential Primary
January 1, 2012
Secretary
Husted today announced that
nine candidates filed for Ohio’s March 6 Presidential Primary Election.
Included below
is a listing of those
candidates who filed paperwork with the Secretary of State’s office by
today’s
4:00pm deadline. Any previous filings for presidential delegates and
congressional candidates (on or before the previous deadline of
December 7) have
been deemed null and void per House Bill 369.
Please note
that congressional
candidates, who also had a deadline of today to file for the March
primary,
file with county boards of elections in the most populous county in
each
district. To get a list of these candidates, you will need to contact
the
individual county boards of elections.
For additional
information on
candidate filings and a listing of most populous counties, please see
Directive
2011-41.
As outlined in
the directive, county
boards of elections will have until January 4, 2012, to determine the
validity
and sufficiency of partisan candidates’ petitions and January 11, 2012,
is the
deadline for the Secretary of State to certify the official ballot form.
Candidates Who
Filed Paperwork To Run
in Ohio’s March Presidential Primary
Michele
Bachmann - Republican
Newt Gingrich
– Republican
Jon Huntsman -
Republican
Barack Obama –
Democrat
Ron Paul –
Republican
Rick Perry –
Republican
Mitt Romney -
Republican
Rick Santorum
– Republican
Randall Terry
- Democrat
Other helpful
links:
Updated 2012 Elections Calendar
Enacted Congressional Map
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