Discover how Americans get to the polls on Election Day, based on Lyft’s rideshare data. Learn about the farthest and shortest trips, and the times when voters are most likely to vote.
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Justice Department takes steps to protect voters’ rights in upcoming elections
The U.S. Justice Department has reiterated its commitment to protecting voters’ access to the ballot box ahead of the election. The department has urged citizens to report…
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Education advocates say Ohio Issue 1 could significantly impact state lawmakers’ priorities
The fate of Ohio’s public schools is at stake as the state’s redistricting process is set to be decided by voters in November. If Issue 1, a proposed constitutional amendment, is approved, a citizens commission will be created to…
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How Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s housing policies would affect Ohio
Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have supported opening federal lands for housing, but Ohio needs to increase the density of housing, which looks different depending on the type of community.
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Everything you need to know about voting, a guide to help Ohioans prepare for the 2024 election
Written by Jillian Holness The 2024 Presidential election is on Tuesday, November 5, and It’s important now more than ever to cast your vote. Here is a guide to help get you election-ready. Voter Registration and Eligibility Before going to the polls, the first step is reviewing your eligibility and registering to vote. The Ohio […]
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Ohio Supreme Court clears ballot language saying anti-gerrymandering measure calls for the opposite
The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that the ballot language for Issue 1, a proposal to replace Ohio’s troubled political map-making system with a 15-member, citizen-led commission, is inaccurate and deceptive. The court ordered …
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Democracy Day: Young voters voice their opinions on future of democracy
Democracy Day highlights the importance of young people voting and the need for education on the policies and conflicts at stake, in order to encourage informed decision-making and empower them to change their communities.
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Harris campaign plans for aggressive outreach in swing states after Tuesday’s debate with Trump
“The period after the debate marks the start of the aggressive sprint toward the end of what has been a dramatic race…”
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Dick Cheney will back Kamala Harris, his daughter says
Former Vice President Dick Cheney will vote for Kamala Harris for president, according to his daughter Liz Cheney.
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JD Vance says he laments that school shootings are a ‘fact of life’ and calls for better security
JD Vance calls for better school security in response to school shootings, arguing that hardening security is the best way to prevent future tragedies.