Ohio Redistricting Commission Faces Ticking Clock on Congressional Map Deadline

Ohio GOP doesn’t have congressional map as deadline nears, Democrats consider referendum

Ohio Senate Minority Leader Nickie Antonio presenting the Democrats' redistricting plan. (Photo by Nick Evans, Ohio Capital Journal.)Ohio Republicans have still not proposed a congressional map, and it’s a week away from their constitutional deadline to pass a bipartisan proposal. The first state redistricting commission meeting ended in jeers from the public, begging the GOP to “do their jobs.” Now, Democrats in D.C. are discussing recourse if …

Ohio Redistricting Commission faces ticking clock on congressional map deadline

The latest Ohio Redistricting Commission meeting marked the start of the second phase of the state's congressional redistricting process.

Ohio redistricting commission optimistic of bipartisan congressional map

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Ohio Redistricting Commission convened Tuesday morning at the Statehouse, tasked with passing a new congressional district map by Oct. 31. Democrats and Republican…

Rep. Brian Stewart Co-Chairs First Meeting of Ohio Redistricting Commission

COLUMBUS, OH — State Representative Brian Stewart (R-Ashville) co-chaired the inaugural meeting of Ohio’s Redistricting Commission on Monday, marking the official start of the state’s second phase of congressional redistricting. The meeting was convened by Governor Mike DeWine in accordance with the

Ohio redistricting talks continue as Democrats threaten map repeal

Republicans are negotiating with Democrats over the future of Ohio’s three most competitive congressional districts. But lawmakers are unlikely to publicly reveal a new map this month unless a bipartisan deal takes shape, according to Rep. Brian Stewart, a Republican who is the co-leader of the Ohio Redistricting Commission, a panel of elected officials that met for the first time on Tuesday.  If negotiations over the three districts don’t resul…