The main issue on the Ohio ballot for the May 6, 2025, primary election is State Issue 2 , a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. This measure would authorize the state to issue up to $2.5 billion in general obligation bonds over the next ten years to fund public infrastructure capital improvements across Ohio. The funds would support projects such as roads, bridges, wastewater treatment, water supply systems, solid waste disposal, and stormwater management. The amendment aims to make funding for these projects predictable and consistent, with an annual spending cap of $250 million

. In addition to State Issue 2, some voters may also see local issues on their ballots, including levies for schools, libraries, emergency services, and local government offices such as city and township councils. These local items vary by community

. No other statewide ballot measures are certified for this election besides Issue 2

. Summary:

• State Issue 2 : Authorizes $2.5 billion in bonds for public infrastructure improvements statewide.
• Various local levies and local government races depending on the voter's location.

Polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on May 6, 2025, with early in- person and absentee voting available starting April 8