In 2009, the LWVO settled their lawsuit with Ohio Secretary of State Brunner

After the 2010 election, 14 local Leagues observed county audits of ballots and election results.

LWVOEF is planning a meeting with Secretary of State Jon Husted to address the findings of our 2010 election observation.

What is your relationship with your County Board of

Elections? How can we increase this? What has gone well for you? What improvements can be made?

Meet annually with BoE in advance of general election to listen and learn what they are planning

TimingWhat are the important questions?When should results be analyzed and

sent out?

Observe the post-election audit of general elections in even-numbered years, both primary and general elections in presidential years

Observe chain of custody activities at your local BoE

Create an observer corps that will regularly attend BoE activities

What would you need from LWVOEF? Questions Response Sheets Survey for the BoE to complete ???

Would your League have interest or capacity to have 1-3 people to help at local level and LWVOEF will provide training, other support?