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Ohio’s Abortion Special Election Draws Record Early Voter Participation.

Torffic Frimpong
Last updated: August 4, 2023 3:17 pm
Torffic Frimpong - Content Writer
August 4, 2023
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  • Voters in the state of Ohio would have a more challenging time approving constitutional amendments in the future under a plan that the Republican Party supports.
  • Voters in Ohio will decide on August 8, 2023, at the end of a special election, whether or not to implement a plan pushed by Republicans that would make it more difficult for voters to accept future changes to the constitution of the state. If the proposal is implemented, it will make future constitutional changes more difficult to pass.
  • The addition of an amendment to the ballot in November that would safeguard the ability of Ohioans to get abortions has resulted in a significant increase in early voting around the state.

As of the second of August in 2023, more than 533,000 people have cast their vote in the election that began with early voting on July 11.

In Ohio’s hurriedly scheduled summer special election over a Republican-backed proposal that would make it more difficult for voters to approve future constitutional amendments, such as the one that will be on the ballot in November to ensure abortion rights, voter participation has been through the sky. The legislation in question would make it more challenging for voters to pass future constitutional amendments.

Some polling places are having trouble accommodating a large number of early voters, and as a result, they are aggressively looking for volunteers to help them run the polls on election day.

According to the deputy director of elections in Stark County, “this is gubernatorial-level turnout,” in reference to a contest for governor. As of the previous Thursday, the board was around one hundred volunteers short of its target membership in order to achieve full membership.

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Voters in a number of other states reacted to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade a little over a year ago with solid confirmations of abortion rights. This suggests that this is merely the beginning of a highly active electorate.

This issue, known as Question 1, was placed on the ballot for the spring election by the Republican-controlled Ohio legislature. The law does not directly address the issue of abortion. Instead, it would make it more difficult for voters to amend the state constitution by raising the threshold for doing so from a simple majority to sixty percent of all votes cast.

In November, voters will decide whether or not to approve Issue 1, which will determine whether or not a constitutional amendment preserving the right to abortion will also be on the ballot. According to AP VoteCast, over sixty percent of voters in Ohio in the midterm elections of 2022 believed that abortion should be legal in most or all circumstances.

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