Congressional gerrymandering in Ohio by Republicans has ensured that they control 12 of 16 districts; even though our state is considered balanced - or "purple". These districts as drawn have no regard to city, county or township lines; such as Scioto County being split in half between the 2nd and 6th Congressional Districts. For more, please read:
http://workplace.dispatch.com/content/stories/editorials/2016/01/24/1-help-to-end-gerrymandering.html
