That option, which is called an initiated statute, has a clear flaw: State lawmakers can change whatever voters approve immediately. This nearly happened after Ohioans voted to legalize recreational marijuana in 2023 (and still might if legislators can agree on changes.)

With another general election in the books and legislative session wrapped up, there’s only one matter left to resolve in Ohio politics this year: handing out the 2024 Sloopy Awards. Nearly 3,300 votes were cast by readers of Capitol Letter,

Ohio voters will decide next May whether to renew a state bond program that offers billions of dollars to help local governments repair and build roads, bridges and other infrastructure. Ohio lawmakers,

The 538 members of the Electoral College met around the country Monday, to fulfill their constitutionally-required duty of casting ballots for president and vice president. There weren’t any surprises as 56 th Ohio Electoral College convened at the Statehouse,

Advocates can start collecting signatures for the proposed amendment, but it's unclear when it may appear on the ballot.

The Ohio Senate race is between Democrat Sherrod ... cast early as well as information provided to our vote reporters on Election Day from county election officials. The figure can change as ...

Ohio's Republican secretary of state and attorney general sought to reassure voters before the November election that the state's elections were being vigorously protected against the possibility of immigrants voting illegally.

The election has passed but our commitment to a stronger Ohio remains. Those organizing for an Ohio that works for all appreciate that organizing must occur 365 days per year. It happens between election cycles and leading up to elections.

The campaign to put a minimum wage hike before Ohio voters blew a key deadline in July. But now they're shooting for a November 2025 vote.

With the holidays on the horizon, the November election is likely in most Ohioans’ rearview mirrors by early December.

More than 155 million Americans voted in 2024: 156,302,318 to be exact. That’s the second largest total voter turnout in U.S. history in absolute terms. It is also just the second time that more than 140 million people voted in a presidential election.