See how school issues fared in 2026 Ohio primary election
Unofficial early returns show voters opposing a Plain Local School District bond issue to build three new elementary schools, while Canton Local and Louisville City Schools levy renewals are winning. The Plain Local bond issue would have generated $116,802,000 over 37 years to construct new schools.
Ohio voters have cast their ballots on school issues in the 2026 primary election. Unofficial early returns show that Plain Local School District's bond issue to build three new elementary schools is losing, with 1,235 'no' votes to 1,168 'yes' votes. The bond issue would have generated $116,802,000 over 37 years. Canton Local School's renewal of a 10.8-mill levy is ahead with 196 yes votes to 136 no votes. Louisville City Schools levy renewal is also winning, but its defeat in the general election could mean deep cuts for the district. The Plain Local Schools plan to consolidate six elementary schools into three new buildings, with the state contributing about 46% of the cost.
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