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UpdateOhioMonday, November 2, 2026

U.S. Attorney named Election Officers in Southern District of Ohio

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Justice Department
“U.S. Attorney Gerace announces District Election Officers”, Monday, November 2, 2026
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What happened

U.S. Attorney Dominick S. Gerace II announced the designation of Election Officers across the Southern District of Ohio's three offices to handle complaints of election fraud and voting rights concerns ahead of the election. Deputy Criminal Chief Emily N. Glatfelter will serve in Cincinnati, Assistant U.S. Attorney Peter K. Glenn-Applegate in Columbus, and Deputy Criminal Chief Brent G. Tabacchi in Dayton.1

three
offices in the Southern District of Ohio with designated Election Officers1

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Sources

  1. Justice Department, https://justice.gov/usao-sdoh/pr/us-attorney-gerace-announces-district-election-officers · Monday, November 2, 2026

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