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The next UAC Elections will be held June 7, 2008.

Positions to be filled in the June 7, 2008 Election

District 1: One 3-Year Term, ending 2011
District 2: One 3-Year Term, ending 2011
District 3: One 3-Year Term, ending 2011
District 4: One-3-Year Term, ending 2011

District Map
Election Rules

The four districts are delineated as follows:

  1. District 1
    Northeast District (NE): North of 16th Avenue and east of High Street, except that which is part of District 2.
  2. District 2
    Northwest District (NW): North of Woodruff Avenue and west of High Street, and a portion east of High Street, west of Indianola, south of Arcadia, and north of Patterson.
  3. District 3
    Southeast District (SE): South of 16th Avenue and east of High Street.
  4. District 4
    Southwest District (SW): South of Woodruff Avenue and west of High Street.
Polling Places
Polling places areeach open from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. on election day:
North-1
  2563 N High St @ Hudson & High, Jack & Benny's Restaurant
North-2
  2231 N. High Street, Northwood & High Building, Election Headquarters
South
  1423 N. High Street, Columbus Metropolitan Library, Northside Branch
Volunteer opportunities exist for interested residents to assist with the supervision of polling places. If you would like to become involved in the University Area's election process, please contact the Election Board at elections@universityareacommission.org or 614-341-7060.


Voter Eligibility and Requirements
A qualified voter may vote for only one candidate from their district, but may sign any number of official petitions for candidates in their district.

Voters in UAC elections do not need to be registered voters of Franklin County. All candidates and electors must provide identification and proof of residence in their district in which they intend to run or vote. However, polling officials will require voters to provide the following documents on Election Day:

* A valid Ohio Driver's License or State-Issued Photo ID with an address within the boundaries of the commission district for which the voter wishes to cast a ballot.

OR
* A college or university I.D.

OR
*Other identification may be accepted at the discretion of the majority vote of the board of elections, whose determination shall be final.

 

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Additional Links

University Area Commission ~ Northwood & High Building, 2231 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43201
Phone: (614) 441-8174
• email the commission here • Click here for directions to the UAC Northwood & High Building