Lorain County, Ohio – Totally Engaged Americans (TEA) is proud to announce their voter guide for the 2022 Primary Elections which will now happen in two separate voting periods. The first voting period started with early voting on Tuesday, April 5th, and will end May 3rd. TEA recommendations for the offices of U.S. Senate, Governor and Secretary of State can be seen on the voter guide.
The secretary of state has said the second voting period is likely on August 2, 2022. Ohio General Assembly and State Central Committee races will be voted in the second voting period. See TEA recommendations on the voter guide.
TEA recommends a NO vote on Issue 7, a proposed ‘Bed Tax’ [Lodging and Hotel Tax]. It was placed on the ballot by the Lorain County Commissioners.
The last day of the first period of voting is May 3, 2022.
The last day of the second period of voting is August 2, 2022.
Go here to find your polling location for May 3rd.
Go here to find the Early Voting dates, times and location.
Go here to find your complete personal Sample Ballot.
Go here to register to vote or to update your current registration. The deadline to vote in the current election was Monday, April 4, 2022.
These recommendations were determined by a straw poll of TEA members conducted on March 12, 2022.
Why are there two separate primary voting periods in Ohio? Because of the ongoing debate revolving around the drawing of the Ohio Senate and Ohio House district maps.
| Governor Joe Blystone Mike DeWine Ron Hood Jim Renacci Secretary of State John Adams Frank LaRose U.S. Senate Matt Dolan Mike Gibbons Josh Mandel Neil Patel Mark Pukita Jane Timken JD Vance For list of all candidates click here. |
| State Central Committeeman 13 Peter Aldrich David Arredondo Mike Witte State Central Committeewoman 13 Jean Anderson Patty Stein Ohio Senate District 13 Kirsten Hill Nathan Manning Ohio House 53 Marty Gallagher Sarah McGervey Ohio House District 54 Kathleen Beyer Dick Stein |
(Post updated April 6, 2022.)