Even though the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Ohio’s law on purging voters on June 11, the Ohio Secretary of State says he will not purge any voters for the remainder of 2018. See this story. Thanks to Rick Hasen for … Continue reading
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On June 11, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in Husted v A. Philip Randolph Institute, 16-980. The decision says that Ohio’s method for purging voters does not violate the federal law on voter registration. Here is the decision. … Continue reading
This Cleveland Plain Dealer article explains how Ohio measures party membership. Ohio voter registration forms do not ask about party affiliation. But when voters choose a primary ballot, a record is kept, and the number of voters who choose each … Continue reading
On May 8, the voters of Ohio passed Measure One, which will minimize partisan gerrymandering for U.S. House districts. See this story. The vote was 75% in favor. … Continue reading
On May 8, Ohio held a primary for the Republican, Democratic, and Green Parties. The votes aren’t all counted yet, but it appears one-fifth of 1% of the voters chose a Green Party primary ballot. By contrast, in 2016, only … Continue reading