Answers to Civics Essential Quiz: Voting 201: Options in Ohio, plus myths debunked

Voters can use election drop boxes to

 ___   file a complaint with their county boards of elections

 _X__ deposit their completed absentee ballots instead of mailing them

 ___   apply for an absentee ballot

 ___   register to vote

To vote in Ohio, citizens must have lived in the state for at least 30 days

           _X__ True

           ___    False

To register to vote, Ohioans can

    ___  register online at their county elections board website

    ___  register verbally with any certified librarian

    ___  print, fill out and mail a registration application

    ___  send a request to a common pleas judge

    _X__both a and c

    ___  both b and d
    ___  all of the above
    ___  none of the above
    ___  no clue! read the story!!

Ohioans can email an application to vote absentee

            ___  True

            _X__False

Common absentee ballot errors do not include:

___  forgetting to sign the ballot envelope

___  writing “USA” where it asks for your county

_X__forgetting to notarize the ballot

___  recording the incorrect birthdate

 

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