The plan to overhaul the process for drawing lawmakers’ district lines seems likely to be the only one on the fall ballot, after backers turned in nearly double the number of valid signatures they need. But a group hoping to ask voters to increase the minimum wage in Ohio said at the deadline on July 3 it was close, but it didn’t get enough signatures in some rural counties. But as my Statehouse News Bureau colleague Sarah Donaldson reports, what went wrong depends on who you ask.
