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Ohio GOP legislator could be disqualified under law used to target trans candidates
Watch a previous NBC4 report on Ohio's name-change law in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A Republican running to keep his Ohio House seat could be kicked off the ballot by a state law that also disqualified a transgender candidate for omitting their former legal name. The Mahoning County Board of Elections voted 2-2 on Aug. 15 on whether to allow Rep. Tex Fischer (R-Boardman) on the ballot after the county's Democratic Party argued he should be removed for failing to include his former name, Austin James Fischer, on filing paperwork. The 28-year-old representative changed his legal name in 2020 to Austin James Texford Fischer when he began going by "Tex."

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