Network News for Ohio in Election Law & Voting Rights

July 13 2010 at 09:58 AM

Ohio Citizen Action hopes legislators will ‘hop’ back into action

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Ohio Citizen Action members hopped around…

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March 12 2010 at 02:11 PM

Justice Ginsburg Backs End to Judicial Elections

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According to Gavel Grab, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has plunged into an intense debate and endorsed an end to local and state elections of judges. At a question-and-answer session Thursday before the National Association of Women Judges, Justice…

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December 10 2009 at 03:58 PM

Grassroots organizations vital to accurate census count

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The House census subcommittee emphasized the importance of using grassroots organizations, state and local governments and businesses to ensure every individual is counted in the 2010 census. The committee held a hearing to discuss outreach…

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December 08 2009 at 04:50 PM

Ohio reaches settlement over Harkless lawsuit

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The Ohio state government agreed to settle a lawsuit over voter-registration procedures for low-income residents. Originally filed by the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, or ACORN, the federal lawsuit began when Carrie Harkless and Tameca Mardis visited…

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November 23 2009 at 03:40 PM

Forum stakeholders agree appointing Ohio justices is best option

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A two-day conference on amending the Ohio Constitution’s current Supreme Court Justice election system came to the conclusion that a new…

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