Ohio Lawmakers Adjourn Without Placing Biden on the State’s General Election Ballot by Jeff Louderback – US Politics News

Ohio lawmakers adjourned on May 8 without agreeing to a plan that would put President Joe Biden on the state’s general election ballot.
The Republican super-majority House and Senate must do so by May 9 for the president to appear on the ballot, according to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, a Republican.
The deadline for political parties to nominate their presidential candidates is the issue in question.
According to Ohio law, the deadline is 90 days before the general election. This year, Election Day is Nov. 5, which makes the deadline Aug. 7.
Once passed and signed by the governor, Ohio bills typically take 90 days to become law unless they are accompanied by an emergency clause, which is the reason for Mr. LaRose’s May 9 date….