He said the races began to gain greater attention after the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision that ended the constitutional right to abortion, turning the issue back to the states.
Primary in Ohio will set up fall election that could flip partisan control of state supreme court
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David Pepper, the former chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party, said Tuesday’s vote should give the pro-choice side some momentum as they plot to use the Dobbs decision as a political cudgel against Republicans and former President Donald Trump, who paved the way for the decision by appointing three conservative justices.
Ohio vote underscores the power of abortion as spur to polls
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