Area Events

Join us to debrief what the redistricting process looks like, our opportunities for engagement, and how we are going to ensure fair districts this year. Why? Because attacks on abortion access and gerrymandering go hand in hand. The simple truth is that Ohio’s legislature simply does not reflect its voters nor does it represent the people’s interests. Register HERE

Join Fair Districts Ohio, League of Women Voters of Ohio, Common Cause Ohio, , and the Ohio Council of Churches for a discussion of the federal Voting Rights Act and its impact on map-making in Ohio in 2021. Panel members will include Celina Stewart of LWVUS, Alora Thomas of ACLU Voting Rights Project, and Dr. Lisa Handley, international expert on race and democracy. Register HERE.

Join the Ohio Fair Courts Alliance for a panel discussion on the partisan battle to weaponize the courts and what we can do about it. This will include a discussion of Senate Bill 80 and House Bill 149 -- current attempts at the Ohio Statehouse to add partisan labels in selected judicial races. Moderated by Camille Wimbish of Ohio Voice, panelists will include Paul Pfeifer, Executive Director of the Ohio Judicial Conference and Former Ohio Supreme Court Justice; Patrick Berry, Fellow and counsel in the Brennan Center for Justice’s Democracy Program, and Melekte Melaku, Organizing Strategist at the ACLU of Ohio. Register HERE.