The institutional Left is dumping millions into what has become the most expensive redistricting ballot initiative in history—to change how a red-leaning state elects members of Congress and the state Legislature.
The Sixteen Thirty Fund, client of Arabella Advisors network, is the largest donor to Ohio’s Issue 1, which would amend the state’s Constitution to establish what proponents call a nonpartisan Citizen Redistricting Commission, according to Ballotpedia.
Supporters of the change have given a total of $26.1 million, according to campaign finance data from July, the most recently available from the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office. The total includes multimillion-dollar contributions from the liberal Tides Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union.
“This is an attempt by the Left to circumvent the democratic process,” Jason Snead,…
