Campaign Finance in Ohio
Ohio candidates and committees file campaign finance reports with the Secretary of State or their county board of elections, depending on the office.
Filing authority: Ohio Secretary of State
Contribution limits, report names, and filing deadlines in Ohio change between election cycles. Our Ohio Campaign Finance Guide below covers the specifics — and always confirm current requirements with the Ohio Secretary of State.
Campaign Finance Resources
Ohio Campaign Finance Guide
A comprehensive guide to campaign finance rules and regulations in Ohio.
Campaign Kick-Off Checklist
Everything you need to check off before launching your campaign — from filing paperwork to building your team.