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Ohio Redistricting Commission holds meeting in Columbus. The members sit in the front of the room at a long table with assistants behind them.

The Ohio Redistricting Commission adopts GOP-drawn working maps for House and Senate districts

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After delaying meetings for a week while Republicans fought over leadership of the Ohio Redistricting Commission, the panel met and adopted working maps that favored majority Republicans…. Read More

Voter rights advocates scrutinize the Congressional district map proposed by Republican lawmakers.

Ohio’s attorney general rejects language for the political mapmaking reform amendment a second time

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Attorney General’s Office again rejected petition language Thursday for a constitutional amendment aimed at remaking the state’s troubled system for political mapmaking, frustrating the… Read More

Voter rights advocates scrutinize the Congressional district map proposed by Republican lawmakers.

An amendment to create a citizens panel to draw Ohio’s Statehouse and Congressional maps has been filed

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — An amendment to create a 15-member citizen-appointed panel to draw state legislative and Congressional maps and remove that power from the Republican-dominated Ohio Redistricting… Read More