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Ohio House Passes Biden Ballot Fix and Foreign Donation Ban

The temporary measure ensures President Biden's spot on the ballot while restricting foreign contributions to state campaigns.

  • The Ohio House approved a bill to ensure President Biden appears on the fall ballot, paired with a ban on foreign donations to state ballot campaigns.
  • The Senate is expected to consider both bills, though passage is uncertain due to chamber disagreements.
  • The Democratic National Committee plans a virtual roll call vote to preempt Ohio's ballot deadline issue.
  • Democrats criticize the legislation as a GOP power grab, citing recent voter decisions on key issues.
  • The proposed ban on foreign contributions could impact several upcoming ballot initiatives in Ohio.
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