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STATE EX REL. GANOOM v. FRANKLIN CTY. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 2016-1241.

148 Ohio St.3d 339 (2016)

2016-Ohio-5864

THE STATE EX REL. GANOOM v. FRANKLIN COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided September 16, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Becker , for relator.

Ron O'Brien , Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney, and Nick A. Soulas Jr. , Harold J. Anderson III , and Timothy A. Lecklider , Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for respondent Franklin County Board of Elections.

Upper Arlington City Attorney's Office, Jeanine Hummer , Thomas K. Lindsey , and Thaddeus M. Boggs ; McTigue & Colombo, L.L.C., Donald J. McTigue , J. Corey Colombo , and Derek S. Clinger ; and Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, L.L.P., and John J. Kulewicz , for respondents city of Upper Arlington, Upper Arlington City Council, and Upper Arlington City Manager, Theodore J. Staton.

{¶ 1} In this expedited election case, relator, Omar Ganoom, seeks a writ of mandamus compelling the city of Upper Arlington1 to conduct an election to fill a seat on the city council. For the reasons discussed below, we grant the writ.

Background

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