The November 3 Plain Dealer, Cleveland’s daily newspaper, has this editorial, strongly condemning SB 193, the ballot access bill. … Continue reading
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As reported earlier, the Ohio ballot access bill for minor parties did not pass the legislature on the evening of October 30 because the Senate rejected the House amendments. According to this story in the Columbus Dispatch, the Senate probably … Continue reading
On October 30, the Ohio House passed SB 193, after adding an amendment that for 2014 only, the petition for a newly-qualifying party should be 10,000 signatures. Also the bill had been amended earlier on October 30 in the House … Continue reading
On October 30, the Ohio House has taken quite a bit of time debating SB 193, the bill that alters the definition of “political party.” The bill passed informally but that just keeps it on the calendar, and it can’t … Continue reading
On October 30, the Ohio House Policy and Legislative Oversight Committee passed SB 193, after amending it to make it less restrictive. The bill, as amended, sets the petition to put a newly-qualifying party on the ballot at one-half of … Continue reading