Welcome to the Board of Elections
The Defiance County Board of Elections handles all aspects of election administration for local, state, and federal elections throughout Defiance County. Its duties include processing and maintaining voter registrations, reviewing and certifying petitions, equipping polling locations, and certifying county election results. The office is run by a bipartisan team led by the Director, Tonya Wichman (R), and Deputy Director, Rosanne Rickabaugh (D). The bipartisan, four member Board provides oversight for the office.
Board Members
Charles Gray (D), Chairman
Thomas Weaner (R), Member
Penny Bakle (D), Member
Ian Weber (R), Member
Board Meetings
The Board holds open meetings to conduct the regular business of the Board at 1300 E. 2nd St., Suite 103, Defiance, OH 43512. Notices for all Board meetings are posted publicly at the Board office and on the homepage.
Location & Hours
Defiance County East
1300 E. Second St., Suite 103
Defiance, Ohio 43512
Monday-Friday 8:30AM to 4:30PM
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Contact Us
Office: 419-782-8543
Fax: 419-782-5773