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Ohio GOP quietly Dismantles Democracy While We Sleep

Ohio’s Republican kabul is fighting to maintain their stanglehold on Ohio politics, despite their lacking a majority.

Libby Winkler
3 min readMay 14, 2023
Photo by Darinka Kievskaya on Unsplash

The Ohio Republican party is struggling to remain relevant and in power, yet Ohio remains solidly red. How is this?

Gerrymandering.

Political theatrics.

Culture wars.

The bottomline in Ohio is the GOP have proven themselves to be the masters of dirty politics, power struggles, and anti-democratic strategies.

From redistricting to voter suppression, the GOP has continually shown itself as opposed to democracy and in favor of maintaining their power structure.

What’s Going On Ohio?

In Ohio, they have even gone so far as to pass a law that strips away the powers of incoming Democratic governors.

The Ohio Republican party is dedicated to its mission of retaining power at all costs — even…

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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