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In response, the lawsuits over the second Congressional map were dropped, as the litigants feared the new court would permit an even greater gerrymander than the map enacted on March 2, 2022. [16] As that map did not have bipartisan support, per Ohio Constitution Article XIX it is a four-year map that must be redrawn prior to the 2026 elections ...
In May 2019, a panel of three federal judges ruled that Ohio's congressional district map was unconstitutional and based on gerrymandering. [6] [7] A new map was expected ahead of the 2020 election. [8] However, after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Rucho v. Common Cause that courts could not review allegations of gerrymandering, the district ...
Ohio's Congressional District map for 2022-2026. Ohio's current congressional map was crafted by Republicans and approved by GOP members of the Ohio Redistricting Commission , a seven-member panel ...
Redistricting in Ohio is the process by which boundaries are redrawn for federal congressional and state legislative districts. It has historically been highly controversial. Critics have accused legislators of attempting to protect themselves from competition by gerrymandering districts.
Voter-approved anti-gerrymandering reforms from 2015 and 2018 led to a chaotic mapmaking process, which included several maps rejected as unconstitutional by O'Connor's Ohio Supreme Court. Using ...
For the 2022 election, Ohio voters used unconstitutional maps that the Ohio Supreme Court struck down. Current district maps in place for 2024 are no better. Current district maps in place for ...
After redistricting in 2010, the district was widely seen as heavily gerrymandered by state Republicans to protect the incumbent, Steve Chabot. [3] Chabot lost the seat in 2022 to Landsman, after redistricting unified the city of Cincinnati into the district. The city was previously split between the 1st and 2nd districts.
Gerrymandering in Ohio's 6th Congressional District leads to poor representation for voters, according to a report by the League of Women Voters.