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Proposed Nominating and Ballot Issue Reforms Head to the Ohio House of Representatives   3/8/2013
Bulletin on Ohio Senate Bill 47, pending legislation to change the procedures and shorten the timelines for certain nominating and issue petitions.

Ohio Attorney General Rejects the Petition for a Proposed Amendment to the Ohio Constitution   11/8/2012
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has rejected a petition filed by Ohioans for Ohio seeking to place on the Ohio statewide ballot an amendment to the Ohio Constitution.

Ohio Election Night Recap   11/7/2012
Discussion and recap of all of the election results from Ohio for statewide and national candidates and issues.

Corporate Political Activity: PACs, Independent Expenditures and Other Permissible Activities   9/21/2012
August 2012 presentation on permissible Ohio and federal corporate campaign contributions and other political activities.

Westerville Tax Repeal Issue Rejected by Ohio Supreme Court   9/20/2012
Bulletin on an Ohio Supreme Court decision denying the Taxpayers for Westerville Schools’ request to compel the Board of Elections to place a levy repeal initiative on the November 6 ballot.

The Check's Not All You Have to Sign: Filing Requirements for Corporate Contributors to Ballot Issue Campaigns   9/20/2011
Bulletin on Ohio law requiring corporations and labor organizations to make expenditure filings when supporting or opposing ballot issues.

Proposed Amendment to the Ohio Constitution Seeks to Invalidate the Federal Health Care Mandate in Ohio   9/14/2011
Background and analysis of Ohio Issue 3 -- Freedom of Ohioans to Choose Their Health Care and Health Care Coverage -- to be on the November statewide ballot in Ohio.

Should We Form A Political Action Committee? -- Participation in Ohio’s Political Environment   9/24/2010
Discussion on becoming involved in the political process through formation of a political action committee (PAC) under Ohio law.

New Opportunities for Corporations This Election Cycle   9/21/2010
Bulletin on recent Ohio Elections Commission advisory opinion holding that corporations may independently participate in partisan political activities, as long as such participation is independent of and not coordinated with any candidate or political party.

Corporate Involvement in Political Activity   
Resources on corporate involvement in political activity in Ohio.

Elections & Ballot Issues Compliance   
Resources on Ohio and national election law and ballot issues compliance.

Campaign Finance Compliance   
Description of the campaign finance compliance services offered by the Bricker & Eckler government relations group.

Elections & Ballot Issues Compliance   
Description of the election and ballot issues compliance services offered by the Bricker & Eckler government relations group.