Category: 2023

A Quick Look at the August 2023 Ohio Issue 1 Referendum

November 19, 2023

On August 8, 2023, Ohio held a special election to vote on a ballot proposition referred to as Issue 1 (not to be confused with the November 2023 Ohio Issue 1). The August 2023 Issue 1 would have increased the threshold for the passage of future ballot propositions in Ohio from 50% to 60%, and … More A Quick Look at the August 2023 Ohio Issue 1 Referendum

A Few Maps of the 2023 Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

April 28, 2023

On April 4, 2023, Wisconsin held an election for a 10-year term on their state Supreme Court. As the continuing members of the Court were evenly divided between liberals and conservatives, this election effectively decided the ideological balance of the Court. The liberal candidate, Milwaukee County judge Janet Protasiewicz, defeated the conservative candidate, former Wisconsin … More A Few Maps of the 2023 Wisconsin Supreme Court Election