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Ohio is divided into 15 congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. After the 2010 census, Ohio, which up until then had 18 districts, lost two House seats due to slow population growth compared to the national average, [1] and a new map was
Ohio has had at least 11 congressional districts since the 1820 census. The district's current general location dates from the 1990 census, when most of the old 21st District was combined with portions of the old 20th District to form the new 11th District centered around Cleveland. Parts of Akron, a city some distance to the south, were added ...
On July 23, the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office certified enough signatures for the Citizens Not Politicians ballot initiative to appear in the November election. The text [ 10 ] of the initiative was sent to the Ohio Ballot Board , [ 11 ] its language was disputed by state Attorney General and slightly revised, and it was slated to appear ...
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On Friday, Jan. 14, 2022, the Ohio Supreme Court rejected a new map of the state's 15 congressional districts as gerrymandered, sending the blueprint back for another try.
Ohio Republicans secured favorable legislative redistricting maps for the 2022 elections after the state's top court effectively threw up its hands in an attempt to enforce new redistricting rules.
If Ohio's Congressional districts were drawn without partisan intent, the Republicans would be expected to be favored in about 67% (10 of 15) districts for a 55% statewide vote share, [56] with a similar natural disproportionality in legislative districts, while the amendment would have required an 8-7 Congressional map and no more than 58 of ...
Ohio voting-rights groups moved to dismiss their lawsuit against Ohio's unconstitutional congressional map on Tuesday, arguing that prolonging the legal wrangling over where to draw district ...