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1. On the Ballot in Ohio

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   • Scroll to see all 7 Senate candidates
     Tim Ryan*Democratic
     J.D. VanceRepublican
     John ChengNonpartisan
     Matthew R. EshNonpartisan
     Stephen FarisNonpartisan
     Shane HoffmanNonpartisan
     LaShondra TinsleyNonpartisan

     Source: sos.state.oh.us

     *incumbent

   • Scroll to see candidates for all 15 districts
     House District 1
     Steve Chabot*Republican
     Greg LandsmanDemocratic
     House District 2
     Brad Wenstrup*Republican
     Samantha MeadowsDemocratic
     House District 3
     Joyce Beatty*Democratic
     Lee StahleyRepublican
     House District 4
     Jim Jordan*Republican
     Tamie WilsonDemocratic
     House District 5
     Bob Latta*Republican
     Craig SwartzDemocratic
     House District 6
     Bill Johnson*Republican
     Lou LyrasDemocratic
     House District 7
     Matthew DiemerDemocratic
     Max MillerRepublican
     House District 8
     Warren Davidson*Republican
     Vanessa EnochDemocratic
     House District 9
     Marcy Kaptur*Democratic
     J.R. MajewskiRepublican
     Youseff BaddarIndependent
     House District 10
     Mike TurnerRepublican
     David EsratiDemocratic
     House District 11
     Shontel Brown*Democratic
     Eric BrewerRepublican
     House District 12
     Troy Balderson*Republican
     Amy Rippel-EltonDemocratic
     House District 13
     Emilia Sykes*Democratic
     Madison Gesiotto GilbertRepublican
     House District 14
     David Joyce*Republican
     Matt KilboyDemocratic
     House District 15
     Mike Carey*Republican
     Gary JosephsonDemocratic
     Elizabeth McKenzieIndependent

     Source: sos.state.oh.us

     *incumbent

   • Candidate
     Mike DeWine*Republican
     Nan WhaleyDemocratic
     Timothy GradyNonpartisan
     Craig PattonNonpartisan
     Renea TurnerNonpartisan
     Marshall UsherNonpartisan

     Source: sos.state.oh.us

     *incumbent

   • Ohio voted on 2 statewide initiatives

     Ballot Issue 1

     Determining Bail Amount Based on Public Safety Amendment

     • Require courts to use factors such as "public safety, including the seriousness of the offense, and a person's criminal record, the likelihood a person will return to court, and any other factor the general assembly may prescribe" when setting bail amounts and conditions.

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     Ballot Issue 2

     Citizenship Voting Requirement Amendment

     • Prohibits local governments from allowing persons who lack certain qualifications to vote in local elections.

     See details

     Source: sos.state.oh.us

2. People also ask

   What is a ballot measure?

   • In the United States, a ballot measure is a law, issue, or question that appears on a statewide or local ballot for voters of that jurisdiction to decide. Most of the laws governing ballot measures are state laws as there is no federal ballot measure process. This means the process for ballot measures varies depending on the state.

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   What is a citizen-initiated ballot measure?

   • A citizen-initiated ballot measure can be an initiated state statute, initiated constitutional amendment, or a veto referendum. A veto referendum is a citizen-initiated ballot measure that asks voters whether to uphold or repeal an enacted law. There are 26 states that allow for citizen-initiated ballot measures.

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   What are the different types of ballot measures?

   • There are legislative ballot measures, in which legislators vote to place a statute or constitutional amendment on the ballot. While citizen initiatives and legislative referrals are the most common types of ballot measures, there are also automatic ballot referrals, constitutional convention-referred amendments, and commission-referred measures.

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   Does Ballotpedia cover local ballot measures?

   • In 2022, Ballotpedia covered local ballot measures that appeared on the ballot for voters within the 100 largest cities in the U.S., within state capitals, and throughout California. You can review the coverage scope of the local ballot measures project here.

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3. ballotpedia.org › Ballot_measureBallot measure - Ballotpedia

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   In the United States, a ballot measure is a law, issue, or question that appears on a statewide or local ballot for voters of that jurisdiction to decide. Most of the laws governing ballot measures are state laws as there is no federal ballot measure process. This means the process for ballot measures varies depending on the state.

   • Ballot Measures

     In 2022, voters in 38 states decided on 140 statewide ballot...

   • Ballot Measures overview

     2024 deadlines and requirements. Changes in ballot measure...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Initiatives_andInitiatives and referendums in the United States - Wikipedia

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   As of 2024, these processes are only available at state levels, and do not exist for federal legislation. The technical name of these types of votes used internationally is referendum, but within the United States they are commonly known as ballot measures, propositions or ballot questions.

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6. ballot.org › what-are-ballot-measuresWhat are Ballot Measures? - Ballot Initiative Strategy Center

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   Ballot initiatives, also commonly known as ballot measures or referendums, are questions placed before voters on local or statewide ballots. The ballot initiative process gives people the ability to propose constitutional amendments or statutes (depending on the state) and collect signatures to place those proposals directly before voters.

7. www.pbs.org › wnet › preserving-democracyBallot Measures – An Important Form of Direct Democracy ...

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   Mar 21, 2024 · Ballot measures, sometimes called initiatives or referendums, have been a staple of our civic life since at least the 17 th century when New England town meetings used an early form of direct...

8. journalistsresource.org › politics-and-governmentBallot measures: How wording, ballot format and news coverage ...

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   Sep 22, 2023 · Ballot measures: Research on how ballot format, wording and news coverage affect voters. As journalists prepare for elections, it's important they understand how various factors can influence whether voters support or reject ballot measures — or vote on them at all. by Denise-Marie Ordway | September 22, 2023 | elections, midterm elections, voting.