Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Porteous v. Franklin Cty. Bd. of Elections

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided March 19, 2025No. 2025-0354Published

1Opinion of the Court

[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 179 Ohio St.3d 177.] THE STATE EX REL. PORTEOUS v. FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS [Cite as State ex rel. Porteous v. Franklin Cty. Bd. of Elections,

2025-Ohio-939.] Elections—Mandamus—Validation of signatures on nominating petition—Would- be candidate failed to show that board of elections abused its discretion in refusing to certify his name for placement on primary-election ballot or that board had duty to reconsider its decision at a public meeting or hearing— Writ denied. (No. 2025-0354—Submitted March 17, 2025—Decided March…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Husted v. BrunnerOhio Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Whitman v. Hamilton Cty. Bd. of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  3. State ex rel. Yiamouyiannis v. TaftOhio Supreme Court · 1992
  4. State Ex Rel. Scott v. Franklin County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2014
  5. State Ex Rel. Whitehead v. Sandusky County Board of CommissionersOhio Supreme Court · 2012

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