JUST IN: A Franklin County, Ohio judge has denied the state's request to postpone until June 2 its primary voting originally slated for Tuesday.
Avoid gatherings in groups of more than 10 people: TrumpA Franklin County, Ohio judge has denied the state's request to postpone until June 2 its primary voting originally slated for Tuesday.and a two-person race to become the Democratic nominee, Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio had recommended that in-person voting for the state's presidential preference primary be pushed back.
"It is therefore, my recommendation, after talking with the Secretary of State, talking with the Attorney General, talking with the Lieutenant Governor, that voting be extended until June, 2, that no in person voting occur [tomorrow], but rather than in person voting occur on June 2," he said. The governor and secretary of state were to submit the recommendation to Attorney General Dave Yost for review, just hours before the polls were set to open Tuesday morning.
DeWine said making this decision the day before the primary is disruptive, but is"the best of bad alternatives," and protects Ohioans constitutional rights.Illinois, Florida and Arizona are still slated to hold their in-person voting on Tuesday amidst growing concerns about group sizes and the possibility of spreading coronavirus.
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