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Columbus Voters Decide Neighborhood Representation | Columbus News
Columbus voters are about to decide whether their city council will be elected by neighborhoods or citywide — and the stakes couldn’t be higher. A grassroots campaign called “Our City, Our Say” has collected over 23,000 signatures to put a ballot amendment on the November ballot that would replace the current system with district-based elections. Proponents argue the current setup lets big money and special interests dominate, leaving everyday residents unheard — citing a past race where a popular local candidate lost because of how votes were tallied citywide. If passed, each resident would…
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