The Cautionary Tale of New Mexico

Why Ohioans Must Vote for Issue 1 – A Long Term View of What Could Be Absent any kind of political or emotional spin, Issue 1 is about strengthening Ohio’s constitution, by making it more difficult to amend, largely by raising the threshold to 60% of voters approving state constitutional amendments instead of just the…

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Ohio’s Disastrous Abortion Ballot Proposal

A proposed Ohio constitutional amendment would make the state into a haven for no-limits abortion and other procedures. By Carrie Campbell Severino & Frank J. Scaturro Two abortion-advocacy groups, Ohioans for Reproductive Freedom and Ohio Physicians for Reproductive Rights, are attempting to place on the November 2023 ballot a proposed state constitutional amendment that would effectively…

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Ohio Pro-Lifers Need to Get Out and Vote August 8

Pro-abortion money, especially from out of state, is targeting the Ohio Constitution By: John M. Grondelski of The New Oxford Review Pro-abortionists in Ohio are pulling all stops to pass a state constitutional amendment by ballot referendum this November to ensconce abortion in the Buckeye State. The amendment is particularly aggressive because, in addition to…

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Every Prayer Matters – Especially Yours

Who remembers the movie Elf? A Christmas comedy turned instant classic, Elf stars Will Ferrell as Buddy, a human raised in the North Pole by Santa as an elf. He discovers he has a biological father and travels to New York City to find him. While meeting his father in New York, Buddy realizes that…

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Ohio Voters Face Pro-Life Referendum August 8

By: John Grondelski of The Human Life Review Ohio pro-lifers are working to get out the “yes” vote ahead of a special referendum August 8 on requirements for amending the State Constitution. The Buckeye State is one of those states that, in the heyday of early 20th century Progressivism, adopted “initiative and referendum.”  Initiative and referendum…

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Issue 1 Brings Voice to Ohio’s Fly-Over Counties

Rachel Citak, Cincinnati Enquirer Opinion Contributor Piece While “fly-over country,” or “Fly Over States,” may refer to the Midwest in a Jason Aldean song, it is also a political term. In the campaign world, “fly-over” refers to a state or region calculated as a guaranteed loss or guaranteed win − and thus not worth the time,…

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What Does Issue 1 Mean to Ohio Sportsmen?

Regardless of who, what and why, Issue 1 is on the ballot, and Ohio sportsmen must decide – should you take an active role in protecting Ohio’s Constitution or should you continue to stand on the sidelines letting animal-rights extremists and gun-control advocates use the ballot to crater our outdoor traditions and heritage. Ohio’s Constitution…

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Follow the $$

Financial reports were filed this week by the Issue 1 groups. According to a report from the Columbus Dispatch: “One Person One Vote has vastly outraised and outspent its opponents, allowing the group to dominate the airwaves with advertising. On top of the $14.8 million in contributions, opponents received $1.8 million in services provided by…

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Early Voting on Ohio Referendum High as November Abortion Vote Hinges on Outcome

GET OUT AND VOTE EARLY! Based on numbers provided through the secretary of state’s website, the referendum to change the constitutional amendment process has already surpassed 285,000 early votes as of July 25, which is the most recent update. An Ohio referendum that would increase the threshold needed to adopt future constitutional amendments through ballot…

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