Polls closed
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April 29, 2020

Polls closed

By From JT Staff Reports

While Tuesday was Election Day, polling locations around Union County were closed. Signs, like this one posted at the Pleasant Valley Fire Station in Plain City, greeted voters who wanted to cast a ballot in person. Ohio’s Election Day, originally scheduled for March 17, was postponed hours before...

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