60% of Ohio residents say they only trust state government “some of the time” or “almost never.”
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Majorities of Ohioans believe it is “worth getting money out of politics” and reject the idea that corruption will always be present in state government.
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77% of Ohio residents express high interest in an organization that focuses on getting their state government to work better.
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In Ohio, redistricting reform will be one of the top priorities for both the legislature and the Secretary of State, report the Cincinnati Enquirer and the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted spoke to the Ohio…
U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) have begun the push for improved campaign disclosure, which they discussed in a late-December op-ed in the Washington Post.The Senators plan on taking to the federal level what their home states…
A new analysis from the Brennan Center shows the possible impact that redistricting had on this November’s Congressional elections.They found that nine seats flipped control from Republican to Democratic, while…
A new poll released by the Corporate Reform Coalition shows that over 80 percent of Americans feel that secret campaign spending is bad for democracy, and nearly 90 percent believe that there is too much corporate money in politics.…
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