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“‘It is not rocket science,’ said Diedra Reese, of social justice advocacy group the Ohio Organizing Collaborative. ‘The legislators have a road map for exactly how we can get to fair maps, so there’s no excuse for why we are even having a conversation about going backwards instead of forwards towards fair maps.’”
— Ohio Capital Journal (September 19, 2025)
“If Equal Districts believes this fall’s redraw is not fair, its members will look at different avenues to fight the map, including getting a referendum before voters. ‘It’s going to take a lot of canvassing, making sure that voters understand clearly what the stakes are,’ said Darren Raymond, Ohio Student Association member.”
— The Statehouse News Bureau (August 15, 2025)
“‘Fair maps mean more than lines on paper,’ said Ray Greene Jr., Executive Director of The Freedom BLOC. “They mean every voter’s voice counts equally. Black, white, young, old, urban.’”
