Requires state and school district board members to be nominated by primary election and to appear on the ballot with a party designation.

This bill amends Ohio's election laws to require state and school district board members to be nominated by primary election and to appear on the ballot with a party designation. It repeals sections of the Revised Code that allowed these officials to be nominated by other means. The bill also makes technical changes to definitions and procedures related to candidate nominations and elections.

Requires state and school district board members to be nominated by primary election and to appear on the ballot with a party designation.

This bill amends Ohio's election laws to require state and school district board members to be nominated by primary election and to appear on the ballot with a party designation. It repeals sections of the Revised Code that allowed these officials to be nominated by other means. The bill also makes technical changes to definitions and procedures related to candidate nominations and elections.