Ohio officials have responded to a lawsuit challenging GOP state lawmakers move last week setting an Aug. 8 election to ask voters to approve making it harder to change the state constiution. (David Petkiewicz, cleveland.com)
COLUMBUS, Ohio — State lawyers have responded to a Friday lawsuit seeking to get the Ohio Supreme Court to block an Aug. 8 election asking voters to make it harder to change the state constitution.
In a Monday filing, State Attorney General Dave Yost asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit, saying Republican lawmakers did nothing illegal last week when they set the election.
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