This week early voting opportunities began in advance of this November’s election. There are two early voting options that are available to registered voters:

In-person:

Prior to the November 7^th Election Day, Ohio provides 20 days with designated hours for early voting at your local County Board of Elections. These days and times are set for all counties in the state:

• October 11-13: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• October 16-20: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• October 23-27: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• October 30: 7:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
• October 31: 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
• November 1-3: 7:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
• November 4: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• November 5: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Click here to find the details, including the voting location addresses, for early voting in any Central Ohio county.

Mail-in Absentee Ballot:

The first step for a mail-in ballot is to REQUEST an absentee ballot from your county board of elections. After filling out the request, it must be RETURNED to your county board of elections.

Your request must be received by your local county board of elections by the close of business on the seventh day before the election, October 31

Click here for the details of how to cast your vote via mail.

The CMA’s Board of Directors encourages members to vote on this November’s Constitution Amendment on Reproductive Rights, the Initiated Statute on Recreational Marijuana, and all local candidates/issues.

Doctors in the House | Episode 12

Check out this another great podcast from Malcolm Porter and Dr. Anita Somani where they discuss current bills, the upcoming election, and where Ohio is at with redistricting.

In this edition of Doctors in the House, Dr. Somani makes reference Life Expectancy study that was featured in a recent podcast by Ohio University College of Medicine Professor Dr. Dan Skinner. For those who might be interested, here is the link for that podcast.