Ohio Supreme Court Justice | Former Secretary of State | JFK Profile in Courage Award | Rule of Law Technical Expert with experience in Europe, Africa, Asia
The development sets up a likely matchup next year between Democrat Amy Acton and Republican Vivek Ramaswamy. Gov. Mike DeWine is term-limited and can’t run for reelection.
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Cleaning up my email for the week (we were in oral arguments), I came across this article in the court's America 250 initiative. The photos of the immigrants in early 1900's are poignant. Here's an example. Take a look at the rest. https://t.co/qNIgfpnI2J
Remember Ohio Supreme Court Justice Jennifer Brunner's case challenging Ohio's political restrictions on judicial candidates?
A federal judge ruled that it can move forward, rejecting a state motion to dismiss the case.
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Yesterday I administered oaths of office to Democratic members of the Ohio Senate for the 136th General Assembly. Incredible to think this is where I started after college during the 112th General Assembly in 1978, when governor and lieutenant governor were separately elected.
Former President Jimmy Carter’s expansion of the diversity of the federal judiciary set a standard. Even though he had no US S. Ct. appointments, he named Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer to US Courts of Appeals.
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“There was a time not long ago when most of Ohio's 88 county seats featured locally-controlled banks and hospitals, key employers with local ownership and politicians invested in making their communities better. It was one of Ohio's unique strengths.”
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"the state constitutional amendment Ohioans will decide on this election, either leaving the method of drawing ... districts in the hands of the current system ... or handing the power over to a new independent, bipartisan commission of regular Ohioans." https://t.co/iLZgnPfU4I
Last day of early voting in Ohio and the line at the Franklin County Board of Elections is insane - it’s backed around itself multiple times. I have been covering early voting since Ohio started it in 2005 and I’ve never seen anything close to this
"Fire suppression devices inside the box helped put out the fire almost immediately, saving hundreds of ballots inside. Only three ballots were damaged, but not beyond recognition of who they belonged to, county election officials said in a release." https://t.co/Oipz0BFTVj
“On Friday afternoon, a young Trump supporter who stormed the Capitol faced sentencing . . . apologized to everyone in the courtroom, and to the country.” https://t.co/c7qTNLIJ49
"Issue 1's backers are telling voters to read the full amendment before voting, ... not the ballot summary wording" that Justice Brunner wrote "is perhaps the most stunningly stilted ballot language that Ohio voters will have ever seen." https://t.co/emqccJtgjC