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How do you run for office?

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Those questions, and more, are answered here.

How to Run for Municipal Office in Ohio

How to Run for Municipal Office in Ohio

Thinking about running for office in an Ohio city or village? This guide goes over the basic steps involved. As long as you’re not shuffling around hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions and expenditures, it’s actually not that difficult to do.