Elections – Ohio Sustainable Business Council

Ohio lawmakers continue to ambush the citizen ballot initiative process

by J. Collin Marozzi, Ohio Capital Journal June 11, 2025 In August 2023, Ohio voters sent a clear message when they overwhelmingly […]

June 12, 2025June 11, 2025Civil Rights, Elections

OSBC Testifies in Opposition to Senate Bill 137 that seeks to ban Ranked Choice Voting in Ohio

OSBC Testimony on behalf of Business for Democracy Ohio Coalition

February 22, 2024February 22, 2024Elections, News

The Case Against Issue #1

At the August 8, 2023 special election will ask Ohioans to make it even more difficult for citizens to check the power of the legislature.

July 12, 2023August 4, 2023Civil Rights, Elections

Empowering voters with more choice in our local and state elections with Ranked Choice Voting

In 2022, only 24% of the voting age population selected the winners of Congressional races under our current election system. That is […]

May 6, 2023May 6, 2023Elections

Watch the Akron Decides Debate from Akron Summit County Library

Watch the recording here. All seven Akron mayoral candidates will answer questions from Akron voters, live at the Akron-Summit County Public Library […]

April 12, 2023April 25, 2023Elections

Ranked Choice Voting: Virginia’s Example. Webinar Replay

For those of you who were not able to join the Business for democracy webinar this past Wednesday, you missed a great […]

March 2, 2023February 6, 2024Elections

Ohio Voting Rights Groups Oppose Restrictive Voting Legislation

Organized opposition: A coalition of voting rights groups in Ohio are opposing Republican efforts in the state legislature to change state election law […]

November 1, 2022February 13, 2023Elections, Legislation