Redistricting in Ohio will appear on November ballot. Here's what to know
An issue on the Ohio ballot could change how district maps are drawn in the state if passed in November. Issue 1 is not the first time there has been an anti-gerrymandering initiative on the ballot, though. In 2015 and 2018, redistricting amendments were passed, but this year's is taking a new approach, focusing on who is drawing the maps.
Ohio Issue 1: How other states have dealt with redistricting and what Ohio can learn
Ohio isn't the first state to try a citizen commission for drawing congressional and state legislative districts.
Critics upset by language of proposed redistricting amendment on Ohio ballot
Ohioans who vote on Issue One this fall will have the last word. But the wording of what they're voting on is a major point of contention right now, and it is sowing confusion.
GOP-led ballot board finalizes Issue 1 redistricting ballot language over Dem objections
The Republican-led Ohio Ballot Board finalized this November's Issue 1 ballot language on Wednesday following an Ohio Supreme Court order to correct various defects in what the board had already passed.
Issue 1: Ohio Supreme Court orders minor changes to redistricting ballot language
Republicans on the Ohio Supreme Court largely upheld wording the amendment's backers called deceptive and inaccurate.
Ohio Ballot Board makes court-ordered changes to redistricting ballot issue summary, over Democratic objections
The Ohio Ballot Board on Wednesday made court-ordered tweaks to a Republican-authored summary of a proposed redistricting reform plan that will appear on every Ohioan’s ballot this fall. Before approving those changes,
Ten school districts across central Ohio have bond or tax levies on the November ballot
Bexley and Marysville schools seek levies to fund operations while 8 central Ohio school districts are seeking funds for ...
Ohio Issue 1 2024: What is it? Would it stop gerrymandering?
Issue 1 on Ohio's November ballot would make changes to how maps are drawn for congressional and Statehouse districts. How ...
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Redistricting reform can restore Black voting power in Ohio
It is a well-known fact that Ohio is a heavily gerrymandered state, and recent research by the Brennan Center for Justice ...
Ohio Voter Guide: State Issue 1
Issue 1 on Ohio's November ballot would change the way the state draws district maps for Congress, the Ohio House of ...
Battleground-district poll shows Trump’s path to victory — but problems for down-ballot Republicans
While the vast majority of congressional seats are not in play this fall due to partisan apportionments, a number are ...
The Ohio Supreme Court Just Greenlit an Egregious “Fraud Upon the Voters”
The justices are upholding an Orwellian lie that accuses an amendment to end gerrymandering of doing the exact opposite of ...
Ohio Justices Approve Most of GOP’s Restricting Ballot Wording
A divided Ohio Supreme Court late Monday approved most of the GOP-drafted ballot language for a measure that would change the ...
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Ohio Secretary of State LaRose says it’s easy to vote in Ohio, but critics say he’s making it more difficult
Secretary of State Frank LaRose is fond of saying that “it’s easy to vote and hard to cheat” in Ohio elections. But his ...
Sean Patrick Brennan for Ohio House, 14th District: endorsement editorial
The editorial board of The Plain Dealer and clevelnd.com endorses Sean Patrick Brennan for re-election to the Ohio House from ...