From the daily archives: Friday, July 8, 2016
According to their website, Represent Columbus’s proposed charter amendment will empower “everyday citizens” to “take back” their “government from big business and monied special interests.” Their plan to achieve this goal: convert Columbus’s council system with seven at-large seats to a ward system with ten districts and three at-large seats.
What the website doesn’t tell is that two of the key players in the push for a ward system are a failed former Republican candidate for Columbus mayor, and a current Republican candidate for state rep, both of whom have very tenuous ties to Columbus.
Republican Lawyer Bill Todd moved to Columbus […]
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