Editorial: Despite Census delays, Ohio can take steps now to ensure public input in redistricting process
Editorial: Despite Census delays, Ohio can take steps now to ensure public input in redistricting process That Ohioans want fairly drawn General Assembly and U.S. House seats is incontestable. In November 2015, 71% of those voting ratified a state constitutional amendment (H.J.R. 12) to reform how Ohio draws (“reapportions”) its General Assembly districts. And in May 2018, an even greater proportion of those Ohioans voting – 75% – ratified a state constitutional amendment (S.J.R. 5) to reform how Ohio draws its congressional districts, a task known as “redistricting.” Voters were ...