May Ballot News Today

A new option levy for emergency services will appear on May's ballot for voters in Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue's service area.TVF&R says over the last five ye

Statute, lost in court to the supreme court, we went to the constitutional amendment process which takes two sessions to complete, we completed this year in the may ballot, the primary and voters supported it. that surprised us that we needed to do it but we are preparing not only for completion of this one but the next one so people wont be subjected to the same unilateral control governors have for the past 14 months. laura: the governor responded to the vote this way. >> i met with leaders in...

>> this is on the may ballot. >> volunteers have gone door to door collecting signatures. they will say i knocked on republican and democratic houses. everybody signed. >> are you ohio voters? >> we would love to have your support. >> lets start with issue one. it has been called and it has passed. this is ohios redistricting proposal. >> i call the legislative leaders. i come in, im going to bring my schnapps. we will celebrate this great victory for the people. >> this is incredible what they ...

>> this is on the may ballot. >> volunteers have gone door to door collecting signatures. they will say i knocked on republican and democratic houses. >> are you ohio voters? >> we would love to have your support. >> lets start with issue one. it has been called and it has passed. this is ohios redistricting proposal. >> i call the legislative leaders. i come in, im going to bring my schnapps. we will celebrate this great victory for the people. >> this is incredible what they did. were going to...

So its fine. >> reporter: there is a lot of delicious politics wrapped in that, harris. republican-leaning blogs recognized tamara was near the 4500-petition goal, and they put out the word to help her. shes over the top, she says, which means shell be on the may ballot, and democrats are worried because of her inexperience shell be an easy target for republicans to defeat. the last republican to hold the seat was dan coats, and his spokesman says theyve got the 4500 petitions, so hell be on the...