Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Voters First v. Ohio Ballot Board

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided September 12, 2012No. 2012-1443PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Per curiam

{¶ 1} This is an original action pursuant to the Ohio Constitution, Article XVI, Section 1 for a writ of mandamus compelling respondent Ohio Ballot Board, which includes respondent Secretary of State Jon Husted, to reconvene forthwith to replace ballot language previously adopted with ballot language that properly describes the proposed constitutional amendment. Because relators have established their entitlement to the requested extraordinary relief, we grant the writ.

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Relators’ Proposed Amendment

{¶ 2} Relator Voters First is an unincorporated association of individuals responsible for…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Waters v. SpaethOhio Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Markus v. Trumbull County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Jurcisin v. Cuyahoga County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1988
  4. State ex rel. Becker v. City of EastlakeOhio Supreme Court · 2001
  5. State ex rel. Brown v. Butler County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Linnabary v. HustedOhio Supreme Court · 2014
  2. State Ex Rel. Coughlin v. Summit County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2013
  3. State Ex Rel. Davis v. Summit County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2013
  4. State Ex Rel. Scott v. Franklin County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2014
  5. The State Ex Rel. Carrier Et Al. v. Hilliard City CouncilOhio Supreme Court · 2016

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