Ohio League of Women Voters /news/tags/ohio-league-of-women-voters Ohio League of Women Voters en-US Copyright Tue, 29 Nov 2022 21:47:20 GMT Large coalition urges Ohio lawmakers to reject a plan that makes it harder to amend the constitution /news/2022-11-29/large-coalition-urges-ohio-lawmakers-to-reject-a-plan-that-makes-it-harder-to-amend-the-constitution More than 100 organizations — including faith groups, unions, and some conservative organizations — are pushing back on a bill that would require citizen-led constitutional amendments to have a supermajority at the ballot box. Tue, 29 Nov 2022 21:47:20 GMT /news/2022-11-29/large-coalition-urges-ohio-lawmakers-to-reject-a-plan-that-makes-it-harder-to-amend-the-constitution Jo Ingles 'Fair Districts' Coalition Slams Ohio Redistricting Commission Maps /news/government-politics/2021-09-10/fair-districts-coalition-slams-ohio-redistricting-commission-maps The League of Women Voters of Ohio says if the maps were to remain the same, they would consider a legal challenge. Sat, 11 Sep 2021 01:08:40 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-09-10/fair-districts-coalition-slams-ohio-redistricting-commission-maps Andy Chow Redistricting Watchdogs Say Ohio's Commission Drawing Legislative Maps Needs to Do More /news/government-politics/2021-09-06/redistricting-watchdogs-say-ohios-commission-drawing-legislative-maps-needs-to-do-more The redistricting commission has missed the constitutionally mandated Sept. 1 deadline for coming up with a map for legislative districts. Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:05:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-09-06/redistricting-watchdogs-say-ohios-commission-drawing-legislative-maps-needs-to-do-more Jo Ingles Public Testimony Could Help Shape Ohio's Congressional Districts /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2021-08-23/public-testimony-could-help-shape-ohios-congressional-districts Before drawing the maps for the state’s 99 House and 33 Senate districts, the Ohio Redistricting Commission is having several public meetings to gather testimony on how the maps should be drawn. Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:05:00 GMT /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2021-08-23/public-testimony-could-help-shape-ohios-congressional-districts Mark Arehart Voters Have Until End of Today to Validate Provisional Ballots /news/government-politics/2020-11-10/voters-have-until-end-of-today-to-validate-provisional-ballots Jen Miller, executive director for the League of Women Voters of Ohio, gives an update on the status of those outstanding votes and why counting them matters. Tue, 10 Nov 2020 10:05:23 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-11-10/voters-have-until-end-of-today-to-validate-provisional-ballots Mark Arehart You Cannot Have a Do-Over On Your Vote In Ohio /news/government-politics/2020-10-27/you-cannot-have-a-do-over-on-your-vote-in-ohio Despite President Trump advocating that people who previously voted for Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden change their vote, the League of Women Voters of Ohio says that is not permitted in Ohio. Tue, 27 Oct 2020 22:50:48 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-27/you-cannot-have-a-do-over-on-your-vote-in-ohio Jo Ingles More Questions Arise Over Clearing Out Voter Rolls /news/government-politics/2019-09-06/more-questions-arise-over-clearing-out-voter-rolls Ohio’s Secretary of State is in the process of removing more than 200,000 voter registrations thought to be improperly on the voter rolls. But advocates… Fri, 06 Sep 2019 21:26:07 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-09-06/more-questions-arise-over-clearing-out-voter-rolls Jo Ingles Skeptics say a GOP Redistricting Proposal Would Do Nothing to Eliminate Gerrymandering /news/government-politics/2018-01-10/skeptics-say-a-gop-redistricting-proposal-would-do-nothing-to-eliminate-gerrymandering GOP lawmakers are moving ahead with a proposal to change the way the map of Ohio’s Congressional districts is drawn. But the outline of a new proposal has… Thu, 11 Jan 2018 04:51:59 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-01-10/skeptics-say-a-gop-redistricting-proposal-would-do-nothing-to-eliminate-gerrymandering Andy Chow