Issue 1 fails big in Ohio despite massive money advantage
Voters rejected Ohio Issue 1 Tuesday, choosing to stick with the status quo instead of setting up a new citizen commission
Ohio’s Anti-Gerrymandering Ballot Measure Fails
An Ohio ballot measure to reform the state’s redistricting process with a constitutional amendment failed, meaning the power to draw congressional and state legislative districts will remain in the hands of politicians.
Ohio Issue 1 failing in early election results
Ohio Issue 1:What is gerrymandering? How does it impact General Assembly, Congress? Issue 1 would also change how they must draw the maps, putting a greater emphasis on matching how Ohioans vote in statewide elections. It would keep communities of interest ...
Ohio voters reject Issue 1 anti-gerrymandering amendment
Ohio voters rejected a constitutional amendment Tuesday that would have overhauled the state's system for redistricting legislative and congressional seats. With nearly 90% of the statewide vote tallied,
Ohio Issue 1 fails, deciding who will make up redistricting commission
This means we keep the current setup, where elected politicians in Ohio make up the state’s redistricting commission which draws the map. Opponents argued the amendment would require districts to be gerrymandered — or manipulated to favor one party.
Ohio rejects anti-gerrymandering amendment
Axios Visuals Ohio voters have rejected another effort to overhaul the redistricting process through a constitutional amendment, the Associated Press reports. Why it matters: Issue 1 would have changed how legislative districts are drawn for members of Congress and the Ohio Statehouse.
Passage, failure of Ohio Issue 1 redistricting amendment close with 2.5M votes counted
Whether Ohio's Issue 1 redistricting amendment passes or fails continues to change as votes are counted by the Ohio Secretary of State's Office on Election Night. With 2.5 million votes tallied, 51.4% of Ohio voters oppose Issue 1 while 48.
Support for Trump, other factors doomed Ohio Issue 1 redistricting plan
COLUMBUS – Republican Donald Trump set the pace Tuesday for just about every statewide race in Ohio when he carried the ...
Opinion: Issue 1 and gerrymandering. 5 reasons to vote 'yes' and 'no' on 2024 Ohio ballot
Pros and cons of Ohio Issue One. Five reasons to vote for and 5 reasons to vote against the 2024 ballot issue.
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Ohio Issue 1: What is gerrymandering? How does it impact General Assembly, Congress?
Proponents of Ohio Issue 1 say removing self-interested politicians from drawing districts will curb gerrymandering.
Did confusion sink Ohio's Issue 1? Here's how the region voted on gerrymandering
Issue 1 would have changed who draws the legislative boundaries for the Ohio General Assembly and congressional districts. It led to partisan bickering between Democrats and Republicans who ...
Ohio Issue 1, which would've changed state's political mapmaking system, fails at ballot box
CLEVELAND — Ohio Issue 1 has captured lots of attention -- but did it pass or fail? Election results are still pending as the ...
Opinion: Ohio Issue 1 pros and cons. 3 arguments for it and 3 against it?
Excerpt: Proposed by voter petitions, it’s called the “Citizens Not Politicians” amendment and would end gerrymandering ...
Opinion: 'Reproductive gerrymandering' will continue if Issue 1 in Ohio doesn't pass
A postdoctoral research associate at Brown University argues that abortion is a central issue in the Issue 1 debate.