Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix April 4, 2024 Gov. Ron DeSantis says that the constitutional amendments that Floridians will vote on in November — abortion access and recreational weed — are “extreme” and “radical” and predicts that both measures will come up short of the 60% voter threshold required to become …
Read More »Abortion Rights Amendment Backed by 700,000+ Ohioans on Track for November Vote
Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams A nonpartisan coalition on Wednesday submitted more than 700,000 signatures from Ohio residents across all 88 counties in a bid to qualify a referendum on whether to enshrine reproductive rights and abortion access in the state constitution. Ohioans United for Reproductive Rights, which is backed by …
Read More »“An Attempt to Fool Voters.” Ohio GOP Sets Up Vote To Weaken Direct Democracy
Cameron Joseph, Bolts, Ohio Capital Journal Republicans have attained a near-lock on governance in Ohio. But as they rush to stop a popular drive to protect abortion access in the state, they’re moving to limit voters’ best remaining option to challenge their unfettered power. Ohio Republicans passed a measure in May that …
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