Thanks to GOP-rigged districts, voters will leave Republicans in charge of the state Senate and Ohio House of Representatives, Thomas Suddes writes.
, tried to block GOP gerrymanders. Kennedy, Fischer and Pat DeWine voted to leave the rigged maps in place.
At this writing, it’s more than just likely that Ohioans will re-elect the Republican statewide executive officers, from Mike DeWine on down.voters will leave Republicans in charge of the state Senate and Ohio House of RepresentativesThe 33-seat Senate now has 25 Republicans, the 99-seat House, 64. A net Republican pick-up of two House seats, to 66, would give the House GOP power to slide an emergency clause into controversial laws to shield them from a statewide up-or-down vote.
What’s more, the Republican leaders of the state Senate and Ohio House have signaled their support for some legal codswallop called “The U.S. Supreme Court is considering the issue.The independent state legislature theory would let the General Assembly and other states’ legislatures gerrymander congressional districts any way they choose – and play games with a state’s electoral votes.
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