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The Republican-led effort to make amending Ohio’s constitution more difficult has failed. As of 11:45 p.m., unofficial results for the Aug. 8 special election show voters rejected Issue 1 57% to …
against the measure. governor, thanks for taking the time today. it s great to be with us. thanks. as you are touring the state with betty montgomery lobbying against this, did you hear bipartisan opposition first to complete abortion bans? was that a unifying message that you heard? the abortion issue was a very important subtext a this ballot issue. what we heard was a strong feeling on the part of ohio citizens, they want to keep their voice as impact, and in order to hold politicians in columbus to account. they saw this effort to amend the constitution as really a way of silencing or muzzling the
a decisive victory for abortion rights. ohio voters just rejected a measure that would have made it harder to protect access in an upcoming november election. if passed, majority to make changes to the constitution. instead, a simple majority, as is required now, stands, but more than 3 million people thought would be a sleepie election. 57% voted no. this in a state that president trump won by eight points. i m joined by the former governor, a democrat. he traveled with the state with betty montgomery to lobby