Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Phillips v. Lorain County Board of Elections
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided October 23, 2001No. 01-1765PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Per curiam
On August 20, 2001, Thomas L. Wearsch filed a nominating petition and statement of candidacy for the office of Council at Large in the city of Avon, Lorain County, Ohio. The nominating petition and statement of candidacy was composed of five part-petitions and was on a form prescribed by the Secretary of State of Ohio.
The petition form provided:
“STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY
“I_, the undersigned, * * * declare that I desire to be a candidate for election to the office of_:_, in the municipality of_, for the: □ full term or □ unexpired term ending _, in_County, Ohio at the general election to be held…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- State ex rel. Grendell v. DavidsonOhio Supreme Court · 1999
- Stern v. Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1968
- State ex rel. Cooker Restaurant Corp. v. Montgomery County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1997
- State ex rel. Hinkle v. Franklin County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1991
- State ex rel. Youngstown v. Mahoning County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1995
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Whitman v. Hamilton County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2002
- Whitman v. Hamilton Cty. Bd. of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2002
- State ex rel. Ditmars v. McSweeneyOhio Supreme Court · 2002
- State ex rel. Ohio Civil Service Employees Ass'n v. State Employment Relations BoardOhio Supreme Court · 2004
- State ex rel. Essig v. BlackwellOhio Supreme Court · 2004
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