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What the Householder/Borges guilty verdict means for Ohioans, transparency in government

"This verdict has powerful implications for the rest of the country. Citizens United may have opened the floodgates of corporate cash, but that doesn’t mean that pay-to-play is legal or right. The trial revealed how essential basic disclosure is and the importance of being able to follow the money."

A Brief History of Ohio Corruption

Until we get the reforms we need, Ohio voters and taxpayers will continue to be sitting ducks for unscrupulous corporations, lobbyists and lawmakers looking to line their own pockets and get special advantages. 

Candidates for the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio sent to Governor DeWine by the Public Utilities Nominating Council on December 21, 2020

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