Legal Opinion
Mason City School District v. Warren County Board of Elections
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided October 10, 2005No. 2005-1704PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Per curiam
{¶ 1} This is an expedited election case in which relators seek a writ of prohibition to prevent a board of elections from placing a levy-decrease question on the November 8, 2005 election ballot.
{¶ 2} On May 3, 2005, voters in relator Mason City School District approved a continuing operating levy of 6.94 mills, which increases to 9.94 mills over a three-year period.
{¶ 3} On May 24, Citizens for Accountability and Results in Education (“CARE”) submitted a petition to respondent Warren County Board of Elections. In the petition, filed pursuant to R.C. 5705.261, CARE sought to submit a…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- State ex rel. Polo v. Cuyahoga County BoardOhio Supreme Court · 1995
- Blankenship v. BlackwellOhio Supreme Court · 2004
- State ex rel. Cooker Restaurant Corp. v. Montgomery County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1997
- State ex rel. DeBrosse v. CoolOhio Supreme Court · 1999
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- State ex rel. Brinda v. Lorain County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2007
- State ex rel. Citizen Action for a Livable Montgomery v. Hamilton County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2007
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