Ohioans don't like gerrymandering, which is why both sides of the Issue 1 debate say they have a solution for it. But what is gerrymandering? Gerrymandering is the manipulation of district ...

LaRose explained that "they're required to sit down and draw state legislative and congressional districts to create a certain number of Democratic seats and a certain number of Republican seats," ...

The proponents of Issue One insist that politicians aren’t accountable and that a citizen-led commission would lead to ...

Gerrymandering is such a quirky word for a devious political practice. Webster’s dictionary defines gerrymandering as “the manipulation of voting districts in a way that gives one political ...

Ohio voters rejected a constitutional amendment Tuesday that would have established a citizen-led redistricting commission to ...

Yet in a race this close, partisan gerrymandering will be central to determining which party takes control of the House. And as it has since 2012, the GOP begins with a head start. Just as ...

Callais. In June 2022, Chief Judge Shelly Dick, an Obama appointee to a federal court in Louisiana, determined that state’s congressional maps were an illegal racial gerrymander. Under the ...

Gerrymandering, or the Congressional reorganizing of districts to serve partisan interests and guarantee seats in the House ...

Ohio’s Issue 1, an amendment to end gerrymandering, has been a highly-discussed topic as advocates and opponents try to sway ...

There’s a literal effort to trick people into voting the opposite way from what they intend,” one activist said ...

State Rep. Bill Seitz on Ohio Issue 1:What ballot measure proposes is the very definition of gerrymandering The current system is bipartisan made up of both Republicans and Democrats.

The governor contended that the mapmaking rules laid out in Issue 1 would divide communities and mandate outcomes that fit “the classic definition of gerrymandering.” He took specific aim at ...