State ex rel. Husted v. Brunner

{¶ 1} This is an original action for a writ of mandamus to compel the secretary of state to immediately dismiss or deny the purported challenge concerning whether relator is a qualified elector of Montgomery County or, in the alternative, to immediately issue a decision on the matter. We grant a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the secretary of state to summarily decide, no later than seven days from the date of this opinion, the matter submitted to her on a tie vote by the board of elections relating to relator’s residency, and we dismiss relator’s remaining claims.

Facts

{¶ 2} Relator,…