On November 5, the United States begins one of its most formidable traditions: the general presidential election. In a manner unique to the US, elections tend to occur more frequently and feature an extensive list of candidates and issues ranging from the federal to the local level.

The Observer created this voting guide to explain the six-page ballot Ohio voters will face on Election Day. Check the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning’s website for more information about where to get voting information if you live far from campus or are registered to vote in another state.

Disclaimer: This voting guide is not an endorsement by The Observer, Case Western Reserve University or the author of any particular candidate or issue.

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Federal elections

State elections

Provincial elections

Municipal elections