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    List of Secretary of State Prescribed Elections Forms (PDF)

    Form Number

    Form Title(all forms are in PDF and will open in a new window to download)

    1-A

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for President - Designation of District Delegates and District Alternates

    1-B

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for President - Designation of Delegates-at-Large and Alternate-at-Large

    2-A

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for Governor and Lieutenant Governor

    2-B

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for State Office (other than Governor/Lieutenant Governor and Supreme Court)

    2-C

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for United States Senator

    2-D

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for Chief Justice and Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court

    2-E

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for District Office Representative to Congress

    2-F

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for District Office Judge of the Court of Appeals, State Senator or State Representative

    2-G

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for County Office

    2-H

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for Judge or Clerk of the Municipal Court

    2-I

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for Elective Offices of Cities or Villages

    2-J

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - For Member of State Central Committee to be Elected at Party Primary Election

    2-K

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - For Member of State Central Committee to be Elected at Party Primary Election (Intermediate Party)

    2-L

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for Member of County Central Committee

    2-M

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - (No Petition) Party Primary Election for Member of County Central Committee

    2-N

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for Delegate-at-Large or Alternate-at-Large to the National Convention (traditional)

    2-NA

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for Delegate-at-Large or Alternate-at-Large to the National Convention (alternative)

    2-O

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY AND CHOICE FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES - Party Primary Election for Delegate-at-Large or Alternate-at-Large to the National Convention (traditional) (Several Candidates)

    2-OA

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY AND CHOICE FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES - Party Primary Election for Delegate-at-Large or Alternate-at-Large to the National Convention (alternative) (Several Candidates)

    2-P

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for District Delegate or District Alternate to the National Convention (traditional)

    2-PA

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for District Delegate or District Alternate to the National Convention (alternative)

    2-Q

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for District Delegate or District Alternate to the National Convention (traditional) (Several Candidates)

    2-QA

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - Party Primary Election for District Delegate or District Alternate to the National Convention (alternative) (Several Candidates)

    2-R

    CONSENT FOR USE OF NAME - As First Choice for the Presidency

    2-S

    CONSENT FOR USE OF NAME - As Second Choice for the Presidency

    2-T

    CONSENT FOR USE OF NAME - As First Choice for the Presidency (Several Candidates)

    2-U

    CONSENT FOR USE OF NAME - As Second Choice for the Presidency (Several Candidates)

    2-V

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - For Non-Partisan Primary Election for Member of the Board of Education

    2-W

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - For Non-Partisan Primary Election for Member of the Governing Board of an Educational Service Center

    2-X

    DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY - For Non-Partisan Primary Election for Member of a Newly Formed Governing Board of an Educational Service Center

    3-A

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For President and Vice President of the United States

    3-B

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Governor and Lieutenant Governor

    3-C

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For State Office (Other than Governor/Lieutenant Governor and Supreme Court)

    3-D

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For United States Senator

    3-E

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Chief Justice and Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court

    3-F

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For District Office for Representative to Congress

    3-G

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For District Office for Judge of the Court of Appeals, State Senator or State Representative

    3-H

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For County Office

    3-I

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Judge or Clerk of the Municipal Court

    3-J

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Judge of the County Court

    3-K

    NOMINATING PETITION - For Member of a County Charter Commission (Single Candidate)

    3-L

    NOMINATING PETITION - For Member of a County Charter Commission (Several Candidates)

    3-M

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Village Office for Use in Villages of Less than 2,000 Population

    3-N

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Municipal Office for Use in Cities or Any Village with a Population of 2,000 or More

    3-O

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Nonpartisan Office for Use in Certain Municipalities with a Population of 2,000 or More

    3-P

    NOMINATING PETITION - For Member of a Municipal Charter Commission

    3-Q

    NOMINATING PETITION - For Member of a Municipal Charter Commission (Several Candidates)

    3-R

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Township Office

    3-S

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Township Office (Several Candidates)

    3-T

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Member of the Board of Education City, Local or Exempted Village School District

    3-U

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Members of Board of Education for Use in City, Local or Exempted Village School District (Several Candidates)

    3-V

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Member of the Board of Education Newly Formed Local School District

    3-W

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Member of the Governing Board of an Educational Service Center

    3-X

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Governing Board of an Educational Service Center At-Large Members (3311.053) (Several Candidates)

    3-Y

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Member of a Newly Formed Governing Board of An Educational Service Center

    3-Z

    NOMINATING PETITION AND STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY - For Member State Board of Education

    3-AA

    NOMINATING PETITION - Delegates to a Convention to Ratify or Reject Amendment to the Constitution of the United State.

    5-A

    PETITION FOR ELECTION ON QUESTION OF THE SALE OF BEER BY C AND D PERMIT HOLDERS

    5-B

    PETITION FOR ELECTION ON QUESTION OF THE SALE OF SPIRITUOUS LIQUOR BY THE GLASS

    5-C

    LOCAL OPTION ELECTION PETITION - A petition to submit the question of the sale of intoxicating liquors - Revised Code 3501.38 and 4301.32 to 4301.39

    5-D

    LOCAL OPTION ELECTION PETITION - A petition to submit the question of the sale of intoxicating liquors on Sunday - 1 p.m. to midnight

    5-E

    LOCAL OPTION ELECTION PETITION - A petition to submit the question of the sale of intoxicating liquors on Sunday - 10 a.m. to midnight

    5-P

    LOCAL OPTION ELECTION PETITION AFFECTING A PORTION OF A PRECINCT

    5-Q

    LOCAL OPTION ELECTION PETITION AFFECTING A PORTION OF A PRECINCT FOR SUNDAY SALES - 1 p.m. to midnight

    5-R

    LOCAL OPTION ELECTION PETITION - Particular Location

    5-S

    LOCAL OPTION ELECTION PETITION - Community Facility/Entertainment District

    5-T

    LOCAL OPTION ELECTION PETITION AFFECTING A PORTION OF A PRECINCT FOR SUNDAY SALES - 10 a.m. to midnight

    6-A

    PETITION FOR SUBMISSION OF THE QUESTION - "Shall a Commission be Chosen to Frame a Charter"

    6-B

    PETITION FOR SUBMISSION OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO CHARTER

    6-C

    PETITION FOR SUBMISSION OF THE QUESTION - "Shall a County Charter Commission be Chosen?"

    6-D

    PETITION FOR ELECTION ON THE QUESTION - "Shall Voting Machines be Adopted?"

    6-E

    PETITION FOR PRIMARY ELECTION FOR VILLAGE OFFICERS

    6-F

    PETITION FOR PRIMARY ELECTION FOR TOWNSHIP OFFICERS

    6-G

    PETITION FOR SUBMISSION OF THE QUESTION OF ORGANIZING A MUNICIPALITY UNDER A SPECIFIC PLAN

    6-H

    PETITION TO FORM A POLITICAL PARTY

    6-I

    INITIATIVE PETITION - (Municipality or Home Rule Township)

    6-J

    REFERENDUM PETITION - (Municipality or Home Rule Township)

    6-K

    REFERENDUM PETITION - (County)

    6-L

    PETITION FOR REPEAL OF COUNTY PERMISSIVE TAX

    6-M

    PETITION FOR ELECTION ON THE QUESTION - "Shall the County Budget Commission consist of two additional members to be elected from the county?"

    6-N

    PETITION FOR A COUNTY ZONING REFERENDUM

    6-O

    PETITION FOR A TOWNSHIP ZONING REFERENDUM

    6-P

    PETITION FOR A TAX LEVY - For Senior Citizens Services or Facilities

    6-Q

    PETITION FOR REFERENDUM ON TOWNSHIP MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE TAX

    6-R

    PETITION FOR ELECTION ON THE DECREASE OF AN INCREASED RATE OF LEVY APPROVED FOR A CONTINUING PERIOD OF TIME

    6-S

    PETITION FOR REPEAL OF SCHOOL DISTRICT INCOME TAX

    10-F

    POWER OF ATTORNEY EXECUTED BEFORE A NOTARY PUBLIC

    10-G

    POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH PHYSICIAN STATEMENT ACKNOWLEDGED BEFORE AN ELECTION OFFICIAL

    10-H

    Revocation of Power of Attorney

    10-J

    ACKNOWLEDGMENT NOTICE

    10-K

    NOTICE OF ELECTION AND IDENTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

    10-T

    AFFIRMATION OF VOTER WHO CANNOT PROVIDE IDENTIFICATION

    10-U

    AFFIDAVIT-OATH-EXAMINATION OF PERSON CHALLENGED - (R.C. 3505.20)

    11-A

    APPLICATION FOR ABSENT VOTER'S BALLOT

    11-B

    APPLICATION FOR ABSENT VOTER'S BALLOT BY VOTER REQUIRING ASSISTANCE OR VOTER HOSPITALIZED BECAUSE OF ACCIDENT OR MEDICAL EMERGENCY

    11-C

    APPLICATION BY RELATIVE FOR ABSENT VOTER'S BALLOT - For Member of the Organized State Militia

    11-D

    APPLICATION FOR ARMED SERVICE ABSENT VOTER'S BALLOT

    11-E

    APPLICATION BY RELATIVE FOR ARMED SERVICE ABSENT VOTER BALLOT

    12-A

    IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENT - Statement of Voter

    12-A-OS

    IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENT - Statement of Voter (Optical Scan)

    12-B

    IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENT - Provisional Ballot Affirmation

    12-C

    IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENT - Voter Statement for Disabled Voter Aided by Election Officials in Marking Ballots

    12-C-OS

    IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENT - Voter Statement for Disabled Voter Aided by Election Officials in Marking Ballots (Optical Scan)

    12-D

    IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENT - Armed Services Absent Voter Ballot Statement of Voter

    13

    DECLARATION OF INTENT TO BE A WRITE-IN CANDIDATE - All Offices Except Any Federal Office and Governor and Lieutenant

    13-A

    DECLARATION OF INTENT TO BE WRITE-IN CANDIDATES - For President and Vice President of the United States

    13-B

    DECLARATION OF INTENT TO BE WRITE-IN CANDIDATES - For Offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor

    13-C

    DECLARATION OF INTENT TO BE A WRITE-IN CANDIDATE - Office of United States Senator or United States Representative

    214

    NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF OBSERVERS OR AMENDMENT OF APPOINTMENT - By the Executive/Central Committee of a Political Party

    215

    CERTIFICATE OF APPOINTMENT OF OBSERVER - By the Executive/Central Committee of a Political Party

    216

    NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF OBSERVERS OR AMENDMENT OF APPOINTMENT - By Five or More Candidates

    217

    CERTIFICATE OF APPOINTMENT OF OBSERVER - By Five or More Candidates

    218

    PETITION TO BE RECOGNIZED AS COMMITTEE TO APPOINT OBSERVERS - Measure (Question) Submitted

    219

    NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF OBSERVERS OR AMENDMENT OF APPOINTMENT - By Duly Recognized Committee Advocating or Opposing a Measure Submitted

    220

    CERTIFICATE OF APPOINTMENT OF OBSERVER - By a Duly Recognized Committee Advocating or Opposing a Measure Submitted

    257

    CHALLENGE OF RIGHT TO VOTE AND CORRECTION OF REGISTRATION LIST (R.C. 3503.24)

    259

    CHALLENGE OF RIGHT OF PERSON TO VOTE (R.C. 3505.19)











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