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    Cities in Ohio

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    Cities by state


    Municipal government
    Top counties
    Top 100 cities by population

    Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of elections in the 100 largest cities in America by population and the largest counties that overlap those cities. This encompasses all city, county, judicial, school district, and special district offices appearing on the ballot within those cities.

    This page includes the following resources:

    Cities[edit]

    City government[edit]

    Click the links in the table below for information about the cities in Ballotpedia's coverage scope and the county governments that overlap those cities:

    City County
    Cleveland Cuyahoga County
    Cincinnati Hamilton County
    Columbus Fairfield County, Franklin County
    Toledo Lucas County

    According to a 2022 study from the U.S. Census Bureau, this state's local governments consist of 88 counties, 2,234 cities, towns, and villages, and 952 special districts.[1]

    Elections[edit]

    Click the links below for information about the elections held in each municipality. Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of municipalities that held elections each year in this state; click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's local government coverage scope.

    2024[edit]

    See also: United States municipal elections, 2024 and School board elections, 2024

    2023[edit]

    See also: United States municipal elections, 2023 and School board elections, 2023

    2022[edit]

    See also: United States municipal elections, 2022 and School board elections, 2022

    2021[edit]

    See also: United States municipal elections, 2021 and School board elections, 2021

    2020[edit]

    See also: United States municipal elections, 2020 and School board elections, 2020

    Past elections


    Initiative process availability[edit]

    See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Ohio
    • All 66 General law cities have a mandated initiative process for ordinances.
    • All 636 General law villages have a mandated initiative process for ordinances.
    • All 183 Charter cities have a mandated initiative process for charter amendments.
    • All 51 Charter villages have a mandated initiative process for charter amendments.
    • All 86 General law counties do not have general initiative or referendum processes though Title V of the Ohio Revised Code specifies limited cases.
    • All 2 Charter counties have a mandated initiative process for charter amendments.[2]

    See also[edit]

    Ohio Municipal government Other local coverage
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    External links[edit]

    Footnotes[edit]

    1. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau, "2022 Census of Governments – Organization," accessed October 16, 2023
    2. ↑ Ballotpedia, "Types & #s of local government by state," September 2012
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