Ohio

2008

Ohio Election Activists Fight GOP Dirty Tricks

Bob Fitrakis & Harvey Wasserman : Electoral Politics

A surge of first-time voters and dirty tricks by GOP operatives have mobilized citizen activists to prevent another stolen election in Ohio.
Postcards From Ohio

JoAnn Wypijewski : Hillary Clinton

The white working-class vote is on the line--so is the myth of Clinton-era good times.

Michigan-Ohio State Fever

Dave Zirin : Sports

As the two top-ranked college teams clash on Saturday, the world stops, vote-counting is halted in a tight Congressional race and cities brace for violence.
What Can Sherrod Brown Do for the Democrats?

John Nichols : Democratic Party

The road to the Democrats' renewal runs through Ohio, and Sherrod Brown is on it, looking for the towns his party forgot and the voters who got away.
The Coming Ballot Meltdown

Andrew Gumbel : Electoral Reform

Ohio is the bellwether for the nation's electoral health and the prognosis is bad. Error-ridden e-voting, draconian restrictions and widespread incompetence could cause another November breakdown.
The Better Choice in Ohio

John Nichols : Democratic Party

Sherrod Brown is the right candidate to be the Democratic Senate nominee in Ohio because he has the support of grassroots voters whose energy is essential to win.

Sweeping Up Ohio

John Nichols : Electoral Reform

There's a way to cure Ohio's dysfunctional electoral system: an election-reform referendum that allows creation of "swing districts."
On to Ohio

Christopher Hayes : Democratic Party

With Ohio's GOP tainted by scandal and corruption, Democrats see an opening for 2006.
Something Rotten in Ohio

Gore Vidal : Voters & Voting

Voting irregularities in the 2004 election demonstrate the urgency of election reform.