As some Republicans balk at Trump’s calls for gerrymandering, Ohio Republican politicians go along
Silver linings are so rare in the grim story being written on the death watch of self-governance in Ohio and…
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Ohio Democrats pitch congressional map, GOP redistricting commissioners shrug
Activists pressed the Ohio Redistricting Commission for a new congressional map, but the panel adjourned without progress as Democrats pushed their proposal and Republicans declined to offer an alternative.
Anti-gerrymandering groups warn that Ohio’s ballot language is misleading voters
This article was originally published in Bolts, a nonprofit newsroom covering the nuts and bolts of power and political change,…
Ohio election chief’s own numbers say fraud is extremely rare. He says that’s a ‘bogus narrative’
When Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s latest effort to prosecute voter fraud last week showed once again that voter…
Ohio voter outreach groups go door to door to boost education as Election Day approaches
As early voting rolls on, those hoping to galvanize voters of all kinds are working hard to knock on doors…
Turnout will drive results in this historic election, with enormous stakes in Ohio and nationally
A week from now it will be over. Except for the voting, the counting of ballots and the nail-biting, the…
LGBTQ+ candidates represented in Ohio, national elections
As anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric continues in campaign ads, the November election will be an important test of the country, according to…
LaRose shares ‘exclusive announcement’ on election integrity with anti-abortion group
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has provided an announcement on election integrity “exclusively” to anti-abortion Ohio Right to Life,…
Ohio gerrymandering: A brief and awful history of the very recent past
Ohio citizens right now are represented by unconstitutionally gerrymandered state lawmakers. The politicians in the General Assembly in Columbus are…
Ohio voter advocates say fair maps mean more bipartisanship and logical, representative districts
Ohio voter advocates say gerrymandering robs voters of power, and fair maps mean more bipartisanship from lawmakers and district maps…
Education advocates say Ohio Issue 1 could significantly impact state lawmakers’ priorities
As Issue 1 heads to the polls in November, the process of redistricting will once again be decided by the…
Today is World Day Against the Death Penalty. It’s time to end it in Ohio for good.
October 10 marks World Day Against the Death Penalty. This year, the annual observance day comes on the heels of…
Ohio Supreme Court Justice Joe Deters says Ohio Constitution should be harder to amend
Ohio Supreme Court Justice Joe Deters thinks it’s too easy to change the Ohio Constitution, he said recently on a…
How the Ohio Supreme Court races intersect with Issue 1 and redistricting
The justices elected to the Ohio Supreme Court in 2024 will be the ones deciding on any challenges to new…
How partisan supreme court elections are shaping Ohio
Ohio is one of seven states that elects state supreme court justices based on partisan elections — which can impact…
Project 2025 architect visiting Ohio for Center for Christian Virtue summit
Today and tomorrow, the Center for Christian Virtue will host a who’s who of right-wing Republican figures in Columbus. The…
Communities of color, faith, stand behind Ohio Issue 1 redistricting reform
The heads of prominent civil rights and anti-discrimination groups, along with faith-based groups, have joined a list of supporters of…
Ohio Republican politicians desperately trying to dupe voters over anti-gerrymandering amendment
When he loses in court as a criminal defendant or in a presidential election as a defeated incumbent, Donald Trump…
Take politics out of redistricting: Why a YES vote on Issue 1 is crucial for Ohio
Ohio voters face a critical decision this November with Issue 1 on the ballot, offering a historic opportunity to end…
Ohio Ballot Board approves minor tweaks along party lines
Over the objections of its Democratic members, the Ohio Ballot Board approved minor changes Wednesday to the ballot language for…
