Republicans on the Ohio Ballot Board split a proposed amendment to enshrine equal rights in the state constitution into two parts on Wednesday, throwing a fork in the road of the petitioners’ process.

A grassroots group suffered a setback Wednesday in its effort to put an equal rights amendment on the ballot in Ohio.

A constitutional amendment enshrining broad anti-discrimination protections and repealing Ohio’s dormant same-sex marriage ...

The move means that amendment backers now need to gather twice as many signatures to get both proposals on the ballot.

The Ohio Ballot Board changed a proposed constitutional amendment that would provide equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community, ...

Amendment proponents want to wipe Ohio’s marriage equality ban from the books in anticipation of attempts to overturn ...

Petitioners of an Equal Rights Amendment cleared the hurdle to start collecting signatures to be on the November 2026 ballot Wednesday morning, but the clearance came ...

The Ohio Ballot Board put up a big hurdle for a group that wants to repeal Ohio's old constitutional ban on gay marriage and ...

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The ballot board had to determine if the petitions for the Ohio Equal Rights Amendment should be circulated as one or more ...

Politics Ohio Ballot Board splits proposed equal rights amendment into two parts The Board made the decision in a 3-2 vote along party lines.

Ohio LGBTQ rights advocates must split their proposed amendment into two separate issues for voter consideration, creating a ...