Declaration From Politicians
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Channel: Dayton 24/7 Now · 2012 · News & Politics
DAYTON -- People with a gripe about how we vote in Ohio drew quite a bit of attention today.Here's Voter's First giant-sized declaration.It's aimed at politicians, modeled in the style of the Declaration of Independence.Attendees got a chance to sign their names on the document.The group's protesting the current Ohio district voting alignments.Susan Hesselgesser from Voters First said, "If this were a football field or a basketball court, and there were 12 players on one side and 4 on the other, everyone would look at it and say 'that's not fair' well that's exactly what happened."The group wants an amendment to Ohio's state constitution that would change how the voting district lines are drawn in the buckeye state.
