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The Ohio Supreme Court holds that "the Ohio Constitution is a document of independent force," however. Ohio courts are free to grant Ohioans greater rights than those afforded under federal law. [11] Additionally, the Ohio Constitution contains several rights not found in the U.S. Constitution.
The only official publication of the enactments of the General Assembly is the Laws of Ohio; the Ohio Revised Code is only a reference. [4] A maximum 900 copies of the Laws of Ohio are published and distributed by the Ohio Secretary of State; there are no commercial publications other than a microfiche republication of the printed volumes. [5]
The Ohio Apportionment Board draws state legislative district lines in Ohio. In order to be enacted into law, a bill must be adopted by both houses of the General Assembly and signed by the Governor. If the Governor vetoes a bill, the General Assembly can override the veto with a three-fifths supermajority of both houses.
Ohioans retain the rights we have held for 111 years to bring citizen-led initiatives before voters.
Ohio is both a climate villain and a climate victim. Passing Ohio Issue 1 can change that. Opinion: Vote 'yes' on Ohio Issue 1 if you love state parks and democracy
Columnist Charita Goshay questions what Ohio lawmakers are thinking when they seek to unravel election results. Ohio Assembly mocking democracy in the Heart of it All Skip to main content
Political control of Ohio has oscillated between the two major parties. Republicans outnumber Democrats in Ohio government. The governor, Mike DeWine, is a Republican, as are all other non-judicial statewide elected officials: Lieutenant Governor of Ohio Jon A. Husted, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and Ohio State Treasurer ...
Ohio's guidelines for constructing fair districts to replace gerrymandered maps of the previous decade have been disregarded, says Timothy O'Hanlon. Opinion: District map shows 'cynical contempt ...