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- 1Circuit court allows Ohio BMV citizenship proof for voter registration▼Circuit court allows Ohio BMV to require proof of citizenship for voter registration
A circuit court has ruled that the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles can require proof of citizenship when handling voter registration. The decision means Ohioans using BMV services to register to vote may need to provide documentation verifying their citizenship status. Voting rights advocates and election officials are watching the case closely, as such requirements can affect who is able to complete registration.