Cleveland Ohio is one of many states whose legislatures rammed through harsh legislation denying abortion access after the Supreme Court of the United States overturned Roe v. Wade on June 24, 2022. Under Ohio’s law, abortions are banned after six weeks of pregnancy. But a Hamilton County

Ohioans for Reproductive Freedom and Protect Choice Ohio announced that they had collected over 710,000 signatures supporting an amendment to the state constitution enshrining access to abortion. This is well above the 413,000 signatures of registered voters needed to place the issue on the ballot.

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But passing Issue 1 will not be so easy, with armies of phone bankers, door knockers and postcard writers making sure the public knows about the election and why the anti-democratic measure should be defeated. Labor unions are among the groups mobilizing their members to assist in this campaign.