The results might have been in fun, but the process behind Tuesday’s mock election at Steubenville High School was about teaching students about the importance of voting. “One of our responsibilities of citizenship is being a voter.

Hamilton County election workers tested voting systems and tabulated test ballots by hand and machine Thursday to ensure accuracy and security ahead of Ohio's primary election next week.

With local elections around the corner our reporter Ellie Cleverley has given a run down of what to expect in 60 seconds, whilst taking the bins out. Councils of all levels have seats up and the result of these elections determine who holds the seats and looks after your local area.