FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

SECRETARY OF STATE HUSTED TO ANNOUNCE NEW MILITARY VOTE OUTREACH EFFORT TODAY

COLUMBUS – Secretary of State Jon Husted will hold a press conference later this morning, August 23, 2011, to announce a new initiative designed to make it easier for military personnel to vote. Secretary Husted will be joined by representatives from the Ohio National Guard, Department of Veterans Services and General Assembly.

WHO:            Secretary of State Jon Husted
                        Ohio National Guard Brigadier General Robert Clouse
                        State Representative Mike Dovilla 
                        Ohio Department of Veterans Services Director Tom Moe

WHAT:          Press conference announcing new military vote outreach initiative

WHEN:         Today, August 23, 2011 at 10:00 a.m.

WHERE:      Veteran’s Plaza 
Ohio Statehouse
1 Capitol Square
Columbus, OH 43215

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For more information, please contact Matt McClellan at 614-995-2168 ormmcclellan@ohiosecretaryofstate.gov.