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Don’t expect property tax reform to pass before Ohio lawmakers end the lame duck session
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — More than a dozen bills are pending in the Ohio Legislature right now. And lawmakers say property tax relief is one of the issues their… Read More
The Ohio Ballot Board keeps a proposed voting rights amendment a single ballot issue
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Supporters of a voting rights amendment that could, among other things, allow same-day voter registration and voting and relax guidelines for voter photo ID requirements,… Read More
A bill seeks to go after Ohio cities providing assistance for low-income women seeking abortions
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — State funds can’t go to organizations that provide abortions – including Planned Parenthood and other health care providers. But a new Republican-backed bill would penalize… Read More
Here’s how U.S. Senator-elect Bernie Moreno says he’ll work to accomplish the agenda of “centrist Republican” Trump
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s US Sen.-elect Bernie Moreno, fresh off his defeat of longtime Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), told business leaders that he’s ready to get to work…. Read More
Ohio votes against Issue 1, rejecting a plan to put citizens’ panel in charge of redistricting
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Voters have rejected the redistricting proposal to change how legislative and congressional district maps are drawn which would have replaced the seven elected officials on… Read More
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose says 2024 could shatter voter turnout records
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — What happens when you add a historic presidential race, a neck-in-neck race that could determine the future balance of the U.S. Senate, three Ohio… Read More
Democratic US Sen. Sherrod Brown fights to keep his job in tough campaign
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is seeking his fourth term in one of the most expensive campaigns in the country, as Republicans fight to flip… Read More
What’s next now that Ohio’s six-week abortion ban has been ruled unconstitutional?
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s six-week abortion ban is unconstitutional, after voters approved an amendment guaranteeing abortion access and reproductive rights last year. In that ruling, Hamilton County… Read More
Some Ohioans say voters will be tricked by ballot language for redistricting issue
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s only one statewide issue on next month’s ballot. And there appears to be some anecdotal evidence that the ballot summary language for Issue… Read More
A court rules Ohio’s six-week abortion ban is unconstitutional
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s ban on nearly all abortion cannot be enforced, at the order of a Hamilton County judge. Judge Christian Jenkins ruled Ohio’s ban on… Read More
Voter rights groups want to ensure naturalized citizens in Ohio aren’t turned away from the polls
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some representing voters fear naturalized citizens who have a right to vote are being denied that opportunity because of the state’s year-old law requiring… Read More
Your early vote will be counted in Ohio if you die before Election Day
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Democratic former President Jimmy Carter, who’s 100 years old and has been under hospice care, cast a ballot Tuesday during Georgia’s early voting period. His… Read More
Republican, Democratic and Independent women pen a letter to Moreno on his abortion comments
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — More than 1,200 Ohio women have signed an open letter to Republican U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno to tell him they don’t think comments he made… Read More
Big wheels turning as Ohio voters decide who will take the drivers’ seat in the state’s redistricting process
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As early voting begins in Ohio, organizers for and against Issue 1 are beginning to take the road to convince voters to get on board… Read More
US Sen. Sherrod Brown seeks a crackdown on “predatory investing” into housing in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Affordable housing is elusive in some areas of the state. And U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) said it’s a problem made much worse by… Read More
Here are the changes to voting in Ohio since the 2020 presidential election
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohioans can start early in-person and mail-in voting for the November election today. Ohioans will cast ballots in the first presidential election under rules from a… Read More
Abortion opponents focus on next month’s vote at third annual Ohio March for Life
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Around a thousand people of all ages gathered in the warm sunshine on the Ohio Statehouse lawn, carrying signs that read “choose life”, “make… Read More
Abortion numbers went up in Ohio, including out-of-state patients
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The latest Ohio Abortion Report shows an increase in the number of abortions in 2023 over 2022. There were 22,000 abortions in Ohio in 2023, an increase… Read More
Some Republicans and independents say they won’t vote for Moreno after his comments on women and abortion
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A group of Ohio Republicans and independents said they won’t vote for GOP U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno following comments he made to supporters… Read More
Moreno’s comments on women and abortion are being called “disrespectful.” His campaign says it was a “joke”
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Comments from Ohio’s Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Bernie Moreno are being blasted by critics, though his campaign has said they were “a tongue-in-cheek… Read More
After three lawsuits against the GOP-led Ohio Ballot Board, Democrats introduce a bill to change it
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Democratic state lawmakers think the Ohio Ballot Board has become too partisan to produce accurate summaries of ballot measures for voters to read. It’s… Read More
The first major ad dropped in the campaign for Issue 1 redistricting amendment in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — In the hours leading up to Wednesday’s Ohio Ballot Board meeting where contentious summary language for a redistricting amendment on the November ballot will… Read More
Ballot language for Issue 1 is set, but backers of the redistricting plan say the wording is unfair
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Republican-dominated Ohio Ballot Board has made some minor tweaks to the language voters will see for Issue 1 when they go to the… Read More
LaRose wants action on possible voter fraud cases. County prosecutors say they haven’t taken any for a reason
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose has referred to county prosecutors 597 cases he said involved voters who were unlawfully registered to vote, going… Read More
Ohio’s BMV says immigrants aren’t getting favors when getting driver’s licenses or ID cards
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The leader of the state agency that issues driver’s licenses and state identification cards said he wants to set the record straight when it comes… Read More
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