PRR 24-325
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Soller, Vincent <[email protected]>
Fri, Jan 31, 2025 at 4:11 PM
To:
Dear
This letter is in response to your public records request dated July 24, 2024, where you requested communications
between officials of our office and individuals from the email domain @vance.senate.gov between April 1,2024 and May
31, 2024 with the key words “Biden” “Yost” and “ballot.”
The Secretary of State does not have records responsive to your request. (See R.C. 149.43; State ex rel. Taxpayers
Coalition v. Lakewood, 86 Ohio St.3d 385, 389-90, 715 N.E.2d 179 (1999) (no duty to provide records that do not exist);
State ex rel. Chatfield v. Gammill, 132 Ohio St.3d 36, 2012-Ohio-1862, ¶ 3 (a public office has no duty to provide records
that the public office does not possess)).
If you would like to amend, clarify, or revise your request feel free to do so. Please include your PRR number 24-325.
Very Respectfully,
Vincent Soller | Assistant Legal Counsel
Office of the Ohio Secretary of State
O: 380.900.8956
OhioSoS.gov
This message and any response to it may constitute a public record and thus may be publicly available to anyone who
requests it.
2/14/25, 1:41 PM
AB PAC Mail - PRR 24-325
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Vance OH SOS Comms - No Records Found
Office of the Ohio Secretary of State · Jan. 31, 2025
The Ohio Secretary of State’s office responds to an American Bridge PAC public records request regarding communications with Senator J. D. Vance’s staff and searches for specific keywords. The agency states it possesses no responsive records for the requested timeframe and cites applicable state statutes.
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