Spring College Internship

We are currently seeking undergraduate students to join our College Internship Program for Spring 2026.

Looking for an internship that matters? Interested in government, public affairs, elections, or business? This is your chance to learn alongside some of the best elections and business administration teams in the country.

Interns in our office work across a variety of teams — including elections, legal, outreach, communications, operations, and administration — all united by the same mission\: to deliver a thriving democracy and a prosperous economy for all Ohioans.

The Ohio Secretary of State’s office is nationally recognized for its leadership in both election security and business services. This is a unique opportunity to make a statewide impact while gaining experience in issues with national significance.

Ready to make a difference? Whether it’s helping Ohioans make their voices heard or supporting entrepreneurs as they launch new businesses, you’ll gain meaningful experience while contributing to work that matters.

Who Should Apply\:

Undergraduate students exploring careers in:

Political Science

Communications

Business

Election Administration

Legal Studies.

Public Policy and Administration.

Internship Details:

Flexible scheduling (minimum of 20 hours required)

Hands-on experience in your area of interest

Professional development in areas such as critical thinking, policy, communications, and public service

SPRING 2026 COLLEGE INTERNSHIP

As Ohio’s Secretary of State, Frank LaRose is committed to strengthening both our democracy and our economy in the state of Ohio. In his role as the state’s Chief Election Officer, he works to ensure Ohio’s elections remain secure and accessible. He also serves as the first point of contact for entrepreneurs, helping new businesses file articles of incorporation and grow in the Buckeye State.

This position is Unclassified per ORC 124.11 (A) (30)