Ohio, Issue 1

Why Ohio Issue 1 failed: Backers say ballot language 'duped' voters, opponents disagree
Ohio voters rejected Issue 1, a proposal to replace elected officials with a citizen commission to draw congressional and state legislative districts.
Ohio voters reject Issue 1 anti-gerrymandering amendment
Opponents of Issue 1 roared at an Ohio Works election gathering in Columbus as Ohio Republican Party Chair Alex Triantafilou declare the issue was going down to defeat. Issue 1 Redistricting Reform Coverage Ohio Issue 1 anti-gerrymandering amendment ...
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 polls recently closed throughout Ohio at 7:30 p.m. We will update this article as soon as we have the final outcome from voters.
Ohio voters reject Issue 1, leaving politicians in control over map-making process
Elected officials will continue to draw Ohio Statehouse and U.S. Congressional district maps now that voters have rejected Issue 1, which proposed to replace politicians with a citizens redistricting commission,
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Analysis: Polling shows one-third of Ohio GOP voters will vote for Issue 1
A new poll of Ohio likely voters shows nearly one-third of Ohio Republicans are ignoring their party's "vote no" message on Issue 1.
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 voters reject replacing troubled mapmaking system with citizen-led redistricting commission
Ohio voters rejected a constitutional amendment Tuesday that would have established a citizen-led redistricting commission to replace an existing mapmaking system that repeatedly produced unconstitutional maps.
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.
Opinion: Ohio Issue 1 pros and cons. 3 arguments for it and 3 against it?
Issue 1 one of the most consequential measures Ohioans will find on their ballot. Approval of the amendment would remove ...
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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 Issue 1 anti-gerrymandering amendment appears heading for defeat
The Associated Press, which cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer use, had not announced its call in the race as of 10:50 p.m.
Did confusion sink Ohio's Issue 1? Here's how the region voted on gerrymandering
The language was then approved by a Republican-led Ohio Ballot Board ... in Greater Cincinnati The issue fell along party lines, with Republicans in opposition and Democrats in support.
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Ohio Issue 1 goes down to defeat
Issue 1, Ohio’s Citizens Not Politicians constitutional amendment aimed at wresting control of drawing legislative district ...
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Ohio voters reject Issue 1, rejecting plan to put citizens' panel in charge of redistricting
Ohio voters have rejected a change that would have removed politicians from the process of drawing congressional and ...
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Ohio Issue 1: What is gerrymandering? How does it impact General Assembly, Congress?
Ohioans don't like gerrymandering, which is why both sides of the Issue 1 debate ... with enough Republican voters to ...