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Jul 27th, 2015 by saltmeyer
SJR 2 ,introduced on July 22, 2015, reforms congressional redistricting in Ohio to make it more nonpartisan. A similar proposal is pending in the Ohio House, H.J.R. 2.
See Columbus Dispatch: Ohio senators push for congressional redistricting
See our prior post Ohio Can Proceed with Congressional Redistricting Reforms – SCOTUS Approves Independent Redistricting Commissions
