Ohio Supreme Court Orders Ballot Measure Rewrite
In The States
Ohio Supreme Court Orders Ballot Measure Rewrite
2023-06-13 18:25:53
by Dan McCue

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Supreme Court on Monday ordered Secretary of State Frank LaRose and the Ohio Ballot Board to rewrite sections of a ballot measure that would make it harder for voters to amend the state constitution. The... Read More

Ohio Redistricting Panel Resubmits Rejected Map to Court
Redistricting
Ohio Redistricting Panel Resubmits Rejected Map to Court
2022-05-06 18:17:32
by Dan McCue

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As a strategy, it probably falls into the category of “Maybe they won’t notice.” On Thursday, the Ohio Redistricting Commission voted 4-2 to resubmit state legislative district maps to the Ohio Supreme Court that the court has... Read More

Ohio Supreme Court Rejects Fourth Set of Redistricting Plans
In The States
Ohio Supreme Court Rejects Fourth Set of Redistricting Plans
2022-04-15 14:32:21
by Dan McCue

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a fourth set of redistricting plans drafted by the state’s redistricting commission, but left the panel with the responsibility of redrawing the maps at least one more time. In its... Read More

Ohio Supreme Court Tosses Maps, Throws State Primary Into Chaos
Redistricting
Ohio Supreme Court Tosses Maps, Throws State Primary Into Chaos
2022-03-18 16:13:36
by Dan McCue

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Supreme Court rejected a third set of state House and Senate maps on Wednesday, potentially throwing plans for the state’s upcoming May 3 primary election into chaos. In response to the ruling, Ohio Secretary of... Read More

<strong>GOP Lawmakers Ask Ohio Court to Allow Midterms to Proceed Without New Maps</strong>
Redistricting
GOP Lawmakers Ask Ohio Court to Allow Midterms to Proceed Without New Maps
2022-03-11 22:30:43
by Dan McCue

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Attorneys for the Republican leaders of the Ohio Legislature have asked the Ohio Supreme Court to "defer any action" on new congressional district maps until after the 2022 election. Ohio House Speaker Bob Cupp and Senate President... Read More

<strong>Ohio Redistricting Commission Explains Why It Shouldn’t Be Held In Contempt</strong>
Redistricting
Ohio Redistricting Commission Explains Why It Shouldn’t Be Held In Contempt
2022-02-23 21:31:48
by Dan McCue

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The members of the Ohio Redistricting Commission have submitted written explanations for why they missed the deadline for drawing a state House district map after the state Supreme Court threatened to hold them in contempt. The filing... Read More

Ohio Supreme Court Tosses Republican Drawn Maps for Second Time
Redistricting
Ohio Supreme Court Tosses Republican Drawn Maps for Second Time
2022-02-08 18:04:29
by Dan McCue

COLUMBUS, Ohio — For the second time in a month, the Ohio Supreme Court rejected state legislative district maps on the grounds that the Republicans in charge of the process created a map that disproportionately favors their candidates. The ruling... Read More

Ohio Supreme Court Rejects New Congressional Maps
Redistricting
Ohio Supreme Court Rejects New Congressional Maps
2022-01-14 16:45:19
by Dan McCue

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Supreme Court rejected a Republican-drawn congressional map on Friday, giving hope to national Democrats who had argued it unfairly delivered several potentially competitive seats in this year's critical midterm elections to Republicans. In the 4-3... Read More

Ohio Supreme Court Again Refuses to Hear Appeal of Abortion Clinic Closure
State News
Ohio Supreme Court Again Refuses to Hear Appeal of Abortion Clinic Closure

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Supreme Court has declined to reconsider its decision rejecting an appeal from a Dayton-area abortion clinic ordered closed by state health officials. The justices voted 4-3 on Aug. 21 not to review the case, with... Read More

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