7, 2023, in Chesapeake, Ohio. (Sholten Singer/The Herald-Dispatch via AP) 2 of 14 | A sign against Issue 2 sits near a polling place on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, in Cincinnati. The ballot issue would legalize recreational marijuana in Ohio and allow adults 21 and over...
a ballot measure to amend the state constitution and establish a right to abortion, at an election night party hosted by the Hamilton County Democratic Party, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, at Knox Joseph Distillery in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Cincinnati Enqu...
However, Ohio is one of several states where proponents of abortion rights are looking to voter-driven ballot initiatives to expand reproductive rights after tight limits were permitted to take effect following the Supreme Court's decision reversingRoe v. Wadein June 2022. The success ofpro-abortio...
The language that will actually appear on Ohio voters’ Nov. 7 ballot, as prescribed by the Ohio Ballot Board, has been criticized by abortion advocates for actually being longer and more complicated than the proposed amendment itself, and for replacing the term “fetus” with “unborn child” ...
29, and that ballot must be delivered to state officials by Nov. 5. Early in-person voting Ohio offers early in-person voting beginning Oct. 8 and running through Nov. 3. Voter registration Ohio residents must have registered to vote by Oct. 7. Republican presidential nominee former ...
May 24, 2024Ohio Star Staff Independent Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other third-party candidates appear to be hurting President Joe Biden — and boosting former President Donald Trump — when on the ballot in four key battleground states, a poll released Thursday found. ...
With the midterm election less than a week away Ohio voters are going to decide who they want in Congress, the governor’s mansion, and the Ohio Supreme Court and will vote on two major ballot issues. With the large ballot at hand here is a breakdown of who is running for election and...
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose certified that the group Ohioans United for Reproductive Freedom submitted nearly 496,000 valid signatures, exceeding the roughly 413,000 required for the measure to be put before voters on the Nov. 7 ballot. The amendment will now go before the Ohio Ballot...
The ballot measure, dubbed Issue 2, passed on the Nov. 7 election with 57% of the vote and it set to become law this Thursday, making Ohio the 24th state to legalize marijuana for adult recreational use. But as a citizen-initiated statute, the Legislature is free to mak...
Fourteenth Amendment cases in both Colorado and Maine have led to debate over the applicability of the insurrection clause and thrust the Supreme Court into potentially deciding whether or not Trump can remain on the ballot for the 2024 presidential election. ...