Legal Opinion
State ex rel. LetOhioVote.org v. Brunner
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided September 21, 2009No. 2009-1310PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*323O’Donnell, J.
{¶ 1} LetOhioVote.org, a ballot-issue committee, and Thomas E. Brinkman Jr., David Hansen, and Gene Pierce, Ohio resident-electors and members of LetOhioVote.org, filed this original action seeking a writ of mandamus to compel the secretary of state to treat the video-lottery-terminal (“VLT”) provisions of 2009 Am.Sub.H.B. No. 1 (“H.B. 1”) as subject to referendum and to discharge her duties pursuant to Article II of the Ohio Constitution and R.C. Chapter 3519. The narrow focus of this case excludes policy considerations, which are the province of the legislative and executive…
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