STATE EX REL. BURROUGHS v. SUMMIT CTY. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 2015-1570.

145 Ohio St.3d 220 (2015)

2015-Ohio-4122

THE STATE EX REL. BURROUGHS, v. SUMMIT COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided October 2, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warner Mendenhall , for relator.

Sherri Bevan Walsh , Summit County Prosecuting Attorney, and John F. Galonski , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for respondent.


Per Curiam.

{¶ 1} Relator, Richard A. Burroughs, seeks a writ of mandamus ordering respondent, the Summit County Board of Elections, to certify him as an independent candidate for the city of Akron ward 8 council position in the November 3, 2015 election.

{¶ 2} Burroughs submitted a nominating petition containing 24 valid signatures, one shy of the number required to qualify for the ballot. The board of elections...

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