Law Professor Mark Brown has this op-ed in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, on the subject of Ohio’s faulty system for checking the validity of signatures on ballot access petitions. His op-ed does not mention that Ohio is one of only … Continue reading
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For a few months, Ohio has had an independent state representative, Shayla Davis. She was appointed to the seat earlier this year. On August 9, the Secretary of State removed her from the November ballot. He ruled that she isn’t … Continue reading
On August 29, in an administrative proceding, Terpsichore Maras was removed from the Ohio ballot as an independent candidate for Secretary of State. See this story. She had been the only statewide independent or minor party candidate on the Ohio … Continue reading
On August 22, the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections voted on whether Ohio Representative Shayla Davis can be on the November ballot as an independent candidate for State House. The Board tied, 2-2, which means that the challenge to her … Continue reading
On July 19, the Ohio Supreme Court struck down the state’s U.S. House district boundaries as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander, based on the State Constitution. But the decision does not take effect until after the 2022 election. Neiman v LaRose, … Continue reading