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Politics
Nicole Fisher

Ohio Voters Defeat Issue 1 In Special Election

Picture of the stone of Ohio. Issue 1 was defeated in the special election that praised by many others including Sherrod Brown. (MATTHEW BORNHORN/UNSPLASHED)

Ohio’s voters defeated Issue 1, which would have made changes to the laws governing citizen-initiated constitutional amendments, including increasing the vote requirement to 60% for constitutional amendments, on Aug. 8, 2023. With 95% reporting, election results show 57% of voters opposed and 43% of voters in favor.

Picture of the stone of Ohio. Issue 1 was defeated in the special election that praised by many others including Sherrod Brown. (MATTHEW BORNHORN/UNSPLASHED) 
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