The 2026 Ohio Statewide General Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect Ohio's next governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, auditor of state, treasurer of state, and attorney general. These six statewide executive offices are up for election, with significant policy implications for education, healthcare, voting access, and economic development across the state.
The 2026 Ohio Statewide General Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect Ohio's next governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, auditor of state, treasurer of state, and attorney general. These six statewide executive offices are up for election, with significant policy implications for education, healthcare, voting access, and economic development across the state.
Ohio residents can register to vote online through the Ohio Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at county boards of elections or BMV offices. Voters must present a valid photo ID (such as an Ohio driver's license, state ID, military ID, or passport) when voting in person; early voting begins October 7 and runs through November 1, with Election Day voting on November 3 from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM.