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Betrayal can be dressed up as bipartisan or best-case scenario, but it is still betrayal. Ohio Republicans picked off two more congressional districts to gerrymander, in defiance of the Ohio…
Read more Allowing Politicians to Stay in Charge of Ohio Redistricting Has Just Led to More Gerrymandering – Cleveland SceneA new map was introduced Thursday at the second meeting of the Ohio Redistricting Commission, one that leaders say was a compromise between the Democrats and Republicans on…
Read more New Ohio Congressional Redistricting Map Introduced to Criticism, But May Have Support to Pass – Cleveland SceneOhio Statehouse lawmakers missed their first deadline for congressional redistricting, with Republican lawmakers defending the move to kick the process over to the Ohio Redistricting Commission without them…
Read more Ohio Lawmakers Miss First Redistricting Deadline With No Negotiations and No GOP Map – Cleveland SceneOhio Democratic lawmakers have introduced their preferred congressional redistricting plan, which they say creates more competitive districts across the state. In a press conference on Tuesday, Senate Minority…
Read more Ohio Democrats Introduce Congressional Redistricting Proposal – Cleveland SceneThe Utah Legislature will need to rapidly redraw the state’s congressional boundaries after a judge ruled Monday that the Republican-controlled body circumvented safeguards put in place by voters…
Read more Judge rules Utah’s congressional map must be redrawn for the 2026 electionsclick to enlarge Ohio Capital Journal Left, a Vote Yes sign in favor of the constitutional amendment that would remove politicians…
Read more A Look at the Money Being Spent on the Campaigns For and Against Ohio Issue 1click to enlarge (Photo: Ideastream/The Ohio Channel) State Rep. Dontavius Jarrells, D-Columbus, speaks at a press conference on Issue 1, the redistricting reform measure on the ballot in…
Read more Democratic Black lawmakers Say Ohio Issue 1 Redistricting Reform Would Help Black Votersclick to enlarge Photo by Graham Stokes for Ohio Capital Journal. Ohio Senate President Matt Huffman, R-Lima, oversees a Senate session. Ohio citizens right now are represented by…
Read more Ohio Gerrymandering: A Brief and Awful History of the Very Recent Pastclick to enlarge (Photo by Susan Tebben, OCJ.) Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose talks to reporters. As promised, supporters of an anti-gerrymandering amendment have asked the Ohio…
Read more Anti-Gerrymandering Amendment Supporters Sue Ohio Ballot Board Over Ballot Languageclick to enlarge Photo by Graham Stokes for the Ohio Capital Journal Ohio Governor Mike DeWine talks with the press. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine clutching his pearls Wednesday…
Read more Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Lost All Credibility When He Repeatedly Voted for Illegally Gerrymandered Mapsclick to enlarge (Photo by Graham Stokes for Ohio Capital Journal) The Ohio Redistricting Commission meeting, September 20, 2023, in the Lobby Hearing Room at the James A.…
Read more Ohio Redistricting Reform Supporters Outline Problem and Proposal in Panel
