With litigation over maps tied to the 2020 Census unresolved, 2022 elections went forward under the unconstitutional maps. Republicans woneven largersupermajorities at the Statehouse in those elections, capturing about 66% of the Ohio House and congressional seats...
For the second time, the Ohio Supreme Court rejected a map for congressional districts in the state. The court ruled that the map violated the constitution by favoring one political party over another irrespective of election results across the state. “We hold that the March 2 plan unduly favo...
Under the first round of maps, Republicans were favored to win 62 of 99 seats (62%) in the Ohio House and 23 of 33 seats (almost 70%) in the Ohio Senate, a striking departure from the state’s political mix of 54% Republicans and 46% Democrats. The petitioners’ plan is...
The separate process for redrawing congressional districts is running concurrently to the legislative map-making process. Ohio lost one congressional seat due to lagging population growth recorded in the 2020 Census, which will give the state 15 rather than 16 seats for the next 10 ...
Ohio Redistricting Commission approves four-year legislative map after vote along party lines 🚨 BREAKING 🚨 We are suing the Ohio Redistricting Commission over the newly drawn maps for state House and Senate districts, which are an extreme partisan gerrymander. We are bringin...
- Former President Donald Trump once again flexed his muscles in the Ohio Senate race, elevating former car salesman Bernie Moreno from a 2022 also-ran to the GOP nominee in one of the two top Senate races on the map, beating an uber-rich state...
The Ohio Senate followed suit on Dec. 19 on a vote of 30-0. The legislation, at press time, was awaiting Gov. Mike DeWine’s signature. “I want to thank lawmakers in the Ohio House and Senate for passing this commonsense legislation,” said Mary Turocy, director of policy and ...
Given that only a handful of districts are genuinely competitive, that means that most of Tuesday’s winners are all but assured of taking office next year. It’s the first time that candidates have squared off in newly redrawn House and Senate districts,which passed last fal...
secretary of state, auditor, and treasurer, all elected to four-year terms. Thelegislature, called theGeneral Assembly, consists of the Senate, with 33 members elected to four-year terms, and the House of Representatives, whose 99 members serve two-year terms. All members of the executive and...
Cindy Nava, a former undocumented immigrant, Dreamer and Biden administration official, was elected to the New Mexico State Senate. Nov 6, 2024 GOP wins Senate majority, CBS News projects Republicans will take control of the Senate after Sen. Deb Fischer's victory in Nebraska, CBS News projects...