by d12sara | Jul 5, 2017 | 12th District, 15th District, 3rd District, Actions & Protests, District News, Health care, Resources
Sen. Rob Portman said he wants to protect “the most vulnerable in our society.” If he votes for the AHCA/BCRA, he will put vulnerable Ohioans at risk. Statewide vigils will be held outside Children’s Hospitals throughout Ohio while Sen. Portman is...
by d12sara | Jul 3, 2017 | 12th District, Actions & Protests, District News
This is week 23 of our Thursday noon visits to Congressman Tiberi’s office! He won’t hold a townhall and talk to us, so we go to him. We stand outside his office for about 30 minutes then go inside to deliver our postcards or other documents to...
by d15elliott | Jul 1, 2017 | Sample Scripts
Dr. Mr. Husted, I request that you refuse to hand over my voter registration information to the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity. Indeed, I urge you not to hand over anybody’s voter registration information to this commission. This...
by d15elliott | Jun 30, 2017 | Actions & Protests, Resources
This sort of reminds me of voting in the old Soviet Union. If you vote a way the government doesn’t like, you lose the right to vote. Read the article and take action! Pence, Kobach Working on Voter Suppression The author recommends the following: “(1)...
by d15elliott | Jun 29, 2017 | Gerrymandering, Resources
Over the last few years, mathematicians have been studying how various algorithms can be used to draw up fair legislative districts. Here are two recent articles about different approaches: Can Math Solve the Congressional Redistricting Problem? Will Geometric Group...
by d15elliott | Jun 29, 2017 | Gerrymandering, Resources
“The AP scrutinized the outcomes of all 435 U.S. House races and about 4,700 state House and Assembly seats up for election last year using a new statistical method of calculating partisan advantage. It’s designed to detect cases in which one party may have won,...
by d15elliott | Jun 29, 2017 | Health care, Resources
Excerpt: By dramatically reducing the per capita cap growth factor beginning in 2025, we project that the Senate bill would cut between $2.0 and $3.8 trillion from total (federal and state) Medicaid spending over the 20-year period between 2017 and 2036 for the four...
