Court Opinion

ID: 3788235
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2016-07-06 07:37:16.064794+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T12:15:21.033988
License: Public Domain

OPINION — AG — QUESTION(1): IS THERE A VACANCY IN SENATE DISTRICT NO. 36 WHEREBY A SPECIAL ELECTION SHALL BE CALLED BY THE GOVERNOR? —  THERE IS A VACANCY IN SENATE DISTRICT NO. 36 AND THAT THE GOVERNOR IS THEREFORE AUTHORIZED TO CALL A SPECIAL ELECTION. QUESTION(2): DOES THE GOVERNOR PURSUANT TO 26 Ohio St. 1961 541-545 [26-541] — [26-545] HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO CALL A SPECIAL GENERAL ELECTION? — NEGATIVE, NO AUTHORITY. CITE: ARTICLE XXIII, SECTION 10, ARTICLE XII, SECTION 1, ARTICLE IV, SECTION 6 (BRIAN UPP)