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Ohio Const. art. II, § 27

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Constitution of Ohio
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October 2026

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The election and appointment of all officers, and the filling of all vacancies, not otherwise provided for by this constitution, or the constitution of the United States, shall be made in such manner as may be directed by law; but no appointing power shall be exercised by the General Assembly, except as prescribed in this constitution; and in these cases, the vote shall be taken "viva voce." Effective: November 3, 1953

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