What are your write-in options?

In 2016 Ohio Gov. John Kasich wrote in U.S. Sen. JohnMcCain’snameforpresident instead of voting for either major party candidate. Needless to say, McCain didn’t win. In fact, he wasn’t even an eligiblewrite-in candidate.

Aprocess exists tobecome an eligiblewrite-in candidate in Ohio, which includes filling out a form, according to state law. In 2016, more than 16,000 voters wrote in the names of 18 eligiblewrite-in candidates. Most of these went to Evan McMullin.

This year six eligible write-in candidates in Ohio are running for president of the United States, according to the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office. They include representatives fromobscure political parties such as the American Solidarity Party and the Progressive Party, aswell as a manwho legally changed his first name to President.

Here are thecandidates for president/vice president recognized as eligible write-in candidates for this year’s general election in Ohio:

■ Brian Carroll/ Amar Patel

■ Tom Hoefling/ Andy Prior

■ Dario Hunter/ Dawn Neptune Adams

■ Jade Simmons/ Claudeliah J. Roze

■ Kasey Wells/ Rachel Wells

■ President R19 Boddie/ Eric Stoneham