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Aug 2023
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Ohio Voters Weigh In On Abortion (Indire...

ABC News, 538, FiveThirtyEight, Galen Druke
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Tuesday is Election Day in Ohio and it’s a bit of an unusual one. Ohioans are voting on whether to increase the threshold to pass constitutional amendments from a simple majority to a 60 percent supermajority. In this installment of the podcast, Galen Druke speaks with senior elections analyst Nathaniel Rakich about where the race stands and the broader tren ... Show More
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