A plan to n after the 2020 census will be on the May ballot as Issue 1.
The Ballot Board the deal Republican legislative leaders had worked out with Democratic lawmakers and citizens鈥� organizations that had a ballot issue they were preparing for November. Ballot board chair and Secretary of State Jon Husted praised his former colleagues in the legislature for this deal, something . 鈥淚鈥檇 like to congratulate the members of the General Assembly for bringing this to us today, and look forward to seeing it on the ballot in May.鈥�
Citizens鈥� groups had wanted to put the map-drawing authority with a bipartisan commission, but it stays with lawmakers, who agreed to concessions on limiting the amount of times counties can be split and requiring minority party buy-in for long-term maps.
