Press Releases

Ohio Voter Rights Coalition Calls on Governor DeWine to Veto Anti-Voter, Unfunded Mandate House Bill 472

Today, the Ohio Voter Rights Coalition calls on Governor DeWine to veto House Bill 472, warning the legislation would make it harder for many Ohioans to vote by mail and would introduce new identity theft and privacy concerns for voters.
Issue Areas: Privacy, Voting

ACLU of Ohio Firmly Opposes Joint Resolutions, Latest Legislative Effort to Weaponize State Constitution

These resolutions are a transparent ploy to manipulate the democratic system and impact the governor’s race.

As AG Yost Pushes for More Executions, ACLU of Ohio Urges Gov. DeWine to Use Clemency Powers

Today, Attorney General Dave Yost released the 2025 Capital Crimes Report and, once again, reiterated the call for Ohio to resume executions, despite overwhelming evidence of the flaws and risk of executing innocent people.

ACLU of Ohio Releases Report on Rapid ICE Expansion in Ohio in Year One of President Trump’s Second Term

New ACLU of Ohio report shows a dramatic expansion of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) contracts in Ohio during year one of President Trump’s second term. 
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights