Ohio election officials have approved ballot language that will describe this fall’s Issue 1 as requiring gerrymandering when the proposal is intended to do the opposite ...
A s readers of this journal know so well, few eras have been as pivotal for American democracy as the present. After years of ...
Issue 1 on Ohio's November ballot would make changes to how maps are drawn for congressional and Statehouse districts. How ...
For years, Ohio has struggled to address the issue of gerrymandered state legislative maps. According to the Brennan Center for Justice, more than 9 million Ohioans (about 77 percent of the state ...
When Ohioans vote on a proposed overhaul of the state’s redistricting system starting next month, they’ll see most of a Republican-authored ballot summary that paints the proposal in a ...
The court was reviewing contested language on Issue 1, a ballot initiative led by Citizens Not Politicians to place the responsibility of drawing Ohio’s electoral maps in the hands of a new ...
"That’s why they’re voting yes on Issue 1: to reject the politicians’ lies, to get politicians and lobbyists out of the map-rigging business, and to end gerrymandering." LaRose, who was on ...
The proposal emerged after seven different versions of congressional and legislative maps created after the 2020 Census were declared unconstitutionally gerrymandered to favor Republicans.
Do you want to stop gerrymandering in Ohio ... so to meet this requirement, the maps would lean Republican. If the Republican-controlled commission couldn't get approval from at least two ...