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Ohio Constitution, Article XI

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Article XI, General Assembly Redistricting

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Ohio Const. art. XI, § 1 Ohio Redistricting Commission
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(A) The Ohio redistricting commission shall be responsible for the redistricting of this state for the general assembly. The commission shall consist of the following seven members: (1) The governor; (2) The auditor of state; (3) The secretary of state; (4) One person appointed b…
Ohio Const. art. XI, § 2 Representation
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Each house of representatives district shall be entitled to a single representative in each general assembly. Each senate district shall be entitled to a single senator in each general assembly.
Ohio Const. art. XI, § 3 Requirements for drawing House of Representatives districts
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(A) The whole population of the state, as determined by the federal decennial census or, if such is unavailable, such other basis as the general assembly may direct, shall be divided by the number "ninety-nine" and by the number "thirty-three" and the quotients shall be the ratio…
Ohio Const. art. XI, § 4 Requirements for drawing Senate districts
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(A) Senate districts shall be composed of three contiguous house of representatives districts. (B)(1) A county having at least one whole senate ratio of representation shall have as many senate districts wholly within the boundaries of the county as it has whole senate ratios of …

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Ohio Const. art. XI, § 5 Changes in boundaries of Senate districts

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At any time the boundaries of senate districts are changed in any general assembly district plan made pursuant to any provision of this article, a senator whose term will not expire within two years of the time the plan becomes effective shall represent, for the remainder of the …

Ohio Const. art. XI, § 6 Additional district standards

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The Ohio redistricting commission shall attempt to draw a general assembly district plan that meets all of the following standards: (A) No general assembly district plan shall be drawn primarily to favor or disfavor a political party. (B) The statewide proportion of districts who…

Ohio Const. art. XI, § 7 Political subdivision boundaries to be used

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Notwithstanding the fact that boundaries of counties, municipal corporations, and townships within a district may be changed, district boundaries shall be created by using the boundaries of counties, municipal corporations, and townships as they exist at the time of the federal d…

Ohio Const. art. XI, § 8 Impasse procedure

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(A)(1) If the Ohio redistricting commission fails to adopt a final general assembly district plan not later than the first day of September of a year ending in the numeral one, in accordance with Section 1 of this article, the commission shall introduce a proposed general assembl…

Ohio Const. art. XI, § 9 Jurisdiction of Supreme Court; effect of determination of unconstitutionality

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(A) The supreme court of Ohio shall have exclusive, original jurisdiction in all cases arising under this article. (B) In the event that any section of this constitution relating to redistricting, any general assembly district plan made by the Ohio redistricting commission, or an…

Ohio Const. art. XI, § 10 Severability

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The various provisions of this article are intended to be severable, and the invalidity of one or more of such provisions shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions.