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'''Ohio Issue 1''' (2023), a [[conservative]] ballot initiative on August 8, 2023, would raise the threshold for future ballot initiatives to 60%, from 50% plus 1. It was placed on the ballot by House Joint Resolution 1.<ref>https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/politics/elections/what-is-ohio-issue-1-voters-august-8-special-election-ballot-vote/95-f7c2a037-a495-4172-9727-53badef37604</ref> | '''Ohio Issue 1''' (2023), a [[conservative]] ballot initiative on August 8, 2023, would raise the threshold for future ballot initiatives to 60%, from 50% plus 1. It was placed on the ballot by House Joint Resolution 1.<ref>https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/politics/elections/what-is-ohio-issue-1-voters-august-8-special-election-ballot-vote/95-f7c2a037-a495-4172-9727-53badef37604</ref> | ||
| + | [[Liberal]]s oppose this ballot initiative, as it easy, low-threshold referenda are how the [[liberal agenda]] ([[cannabis]], [[gambling]], [[abortion]], etc.) is being enacted in states that allow it.<ref>https://www.politico.com/news/2023/07/27/ohios-special-election-has-become-a-proxy-war-for-abortion-rights-00108643</ref> [[Florida]] has the 60% threshold that minimizes harm. | ||
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Revision as of 16:59, July 29, 2023
Ohio Issue 1 (2023), a conservative ballot initiative on August 8, 2023, would raise the threshold for future ballot initiatives to 60%, from 50% plus 1. It was placed on the ballot by House Joint Resolution 1.[1]
Liberals oppose this ballot initiative, as it easy, low-threshold referenda are how the liberal agenda (cannabis, gambling, abortion, etc.) is being enacted in states that allow it.[2] Florida has the 60% threshold that minimizes harm.