Ohio, Issue 1

Ohio voters reject Issue 1 anti-gerrymandering amendment
COLUMBUS – Ohioans on Tuesday rejected an amendment that would have created a new citizen-led commission in charge of drawing legislative districts, opting instead to keep the old politics-dominated system. With nearly 90% of the vote tallied, Issue 1 ...
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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.
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.
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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.
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Opinion: Ohio Issue 1 will affect voting districts. Here’s why 10 Ohioans are voting ‘no”
The presidential race has dominated national headlines, but Ohioans have gerrymandering on the minds. Nearly 900 people have responded to The Dispatch's nonscientific poll on Ohio Issue 1, Citizens not Politicians' redistricting reform amendment, on the Nov. 5 ballot.
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Opinion: Pollsters say Ohioans may reject Issue 1 even though they hate gerrymandering.
Approved by Ohio’s Ballot Board and opposed by Issue 1 supporters, the summary language is several pages long, making it difficult to test in a public opinion poll. Respondents would assuredly exit the poll when confronted with pages of text to read for a single survey question.
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.
Ohio Issue 1 anti-gerrymandering amendment appears heading for defeat
Issue 1 Redistricting Reform Coverage Ohio voters reject Issue 1 anti-gerrymandering amendment Ohioans hate ...
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 ...
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Ohio Issue 1 race close in early election results
Ohio Issue 1, which would give citizens the power to draw congressional and state legislative districts, is close with ...
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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.
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Opinion: Ohio Issue 1 on gerrymandering and redistricting reform has 10 saying ‘yes’
The presidential race has dominated national headlines, but Ohioans have "gerrymandering" on the minds. Nearly 900 people ...