OPINION: 'The gerrymandering of the legislature has made it more out of touch than it already was,' writes columnist Thomas Suddes.
Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the state of Ohio, thanks to GOP-gerrymandered districts, has elected itself a jim-dandy General Assembly.by trying to make it harder to amend the Ohio ConstitutionGoal: To stymie a bid by voter-petitioners to entrench in the Constitution a right for women to choose abortion. .” And legislators take an oath to support that.
For 110 years, that was A-OK. Then abortion foes realized that a majority of voters very likely would approveThat proposed amendment sparked, a constitutional amendment that the GOP-run legislature may put on the statewide ballot. HJR 1 would require future state constitutional amendments to win at least 60% of the statewide vote to pass.
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