{"id":235,"date":"2023-05-10T17:15:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T17:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/ohio\/press-releases\/ohio-house-passes-sjr2-targets-citizen-led-ballot-initiatives\/"},"modified":"2023-05-10T17:15:48","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T17:15:48","slug":"ohio-house-passes-sjr2-targets-citizen-led-ballot-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/ohio\/de\/press\/reprasentantenhaus-von-ohio-verabschiedet-sjr2-das-auf-burgerinitiativen-abzielt\/","title":{"rendered":"Repr\u00e4sentantenhaus von Ohio verabschiedet SJR2 und nimmt von B\u00fcrgern initiierte Wahlinitiativen ins Visier"},"template":"","class_list":["post-235","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"COLUMBUS, OH \u2014 In a 62-37 vote, the Ohio House passed SJR2 \u2014 a resolution that seeks to increase the ballot threshold for amending the constitution from a simple majority to 60% \u2014 directly attacking Ohio\u2019s tradition of direct access to the ballot through citizen-led initiatives. The resolution was amended to add in an August special election, resulting in the vote on the issue occurring Aug. 8.","featured_image":"","press_type":146,"authors":["{\"site_id\":\"1\",\"post_type\":\"person\",\"post_id\":7804}"],"related_issues":[86,109,420],"related_work":false,"location":38},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":null,"name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<b>COLUMBUS, OH <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2014 Mit 62 zu 37 Stimmen verabschiedete das Repr\u00e4sentantenhaus von Ohio <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legislature.ohio.gov\/legislation\/135\/sjr2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SJR2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2013 eine Resolution, die die Mindestabstimmungsschwelle f\u00fcr Verfassungs\u00e4nderungen von einer einfachen Mehrheit auf 601 TP3T erh\u00f6hen soll \u2013 ein direkter Angriff auf Ohios Tradition des direkten Zugangs zu den Wahlzetteln durch B\u00fcrgerinitiativen. Die Resolution wurde dahingehend ge\u00e4ndert, dass eine Sonderwahl im August vorgesehen wurde, sodass die Abstimmung \u00fcber das Thema am 8. August stattfinden konnte.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nach der Verabschiedung der Resolution <\/span><b>Mia Lewis, stellvertretende Direktorin von Common Cause Ohio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">gab folgende Erkl\u00e4rung ab:\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201eHeute ist ein trauriger Tag in der Geschichte Ohios. Eine Gruppe von Abgeordneten hat eine Resolution vorangetrieben, die die Mehrheitsherrschaft in Ohio unterminieren und dem Volk die Macht entrei\u00dfen wird.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dass dieses Thema bei einer Sonderwahl im August zur Sprache gebracht wird, ist besonders besch\u00e4mend, da eben diese Abgeordneten erst vor f\u00fcnf Monaten f\u00fcr die Abschaffung der meisten Sonderwahlen im August gestimmt hatten.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ohioaner aller Herkunft und Parteien glauben an das Grundrecht einer Person, einer Stimme \u2013 das Mehrheitsprinzip. SJR2 w\u00fcrde 111 Jahre direkten Zugangs zur Wahl untergraben, und Ohioaner werden das nicht dulden und auch nicht daf\u00fcr stimmen, ihnen ihre eigene Macht zu nehmen. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\r\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\r\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lassen Sie sich nicht t\u00e4uschen: Diese Resolution wird von den B\u00fcrgern initiierte Abstimmungen praktisch unm\u00f6glich machen, die Macht der W\u00e4hler schw\u00e4chen und es einer Minderheit der W\u00e4hler erm\u00f6glichen, \u00fcber das Schicksal der Verfassung von Ohio und unseres Staates zu entscheiden.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<b>Die Abgeordneten, die f\u00fcr diese Resolution gestimmt haben, werden eine \u00dcberraschung erleben. Die B\u00fcrger Ohios werden sich gegen diese unfaire, undemokratische, unpopul\u00e4re und unn\u00f6tige Resolution wehren und mit NEIN stimmen.\u201c<\/b>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">###<\/span><\/p>"}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ohio House Passes SJR2, Targets Citizen-led Ballot Initiatives - Common Cause Ohio<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/ohio\/de\/press-releases\/ohio-house-passes-sjr2-targets-citizen-led-ballot-initiatives\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ohio House Passes SJR2, Targets Citizen-led Ballot Initiatives\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/ohio\/de\/press\/reprasentantenhaus-von-ohio-verabschiedet-sjr2-das-auf-burgerinitiativen-abzielt\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Common Cause Ohio\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/ohio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/OH.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/ohio\/press-releases\/ohio-house-passes-sjr2-targets-citizen-led-ballot-initiatives\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/ohio\/press-releases\/ohio-house-passes-sjr2-targets-citizen-led-ballot-initiatives\/\",\"name\":\"Ohio House Passes SJR2, Targets Citizen-led Ballot Initiatives - 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