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Ohio Candidate Responses to ODVC Questionnaire

August 18, 2010 – 9:36 AM

Elected officials make critical decisions about the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families-including decisions about education, health care, community living, and civil rights. To learn about the platforms of Ohio’s key candidates, ODVC sent a questionnaire to each candidate for Governor, U.S. Senate and Secretary of State. We received the following responses. As [...]

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Campaign Contributions=Power

February 1, 2010 – 10:43 AM

by Sue Hetrick, Director of Public Policy (via Ohio Disability Vote Coalition) Think elections aren’t worth your time and effort? Think again. According to an article in the Columbus Dispatch on Saturday, January 30, 2010 both Republicans and Democrats raised record campaign gifts in 2009. Representative Jay Goyal, D-Mansfield, the Democrat’s caucus campaign chairman, said [...]

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