Endorsements

Following are a list of organizations who have endorsed a Yes on Issue 1.

  • American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio
  • The AMOS Project
  • Akron Organizing Collaborative
  • Asian Services In Action
  • Cincinnati Nuns On The Bus
  • Cincinnatus Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Cincinnati
  • Cleveland Stonewall Democrats
  • Columbus People's Partnership
  • Equality Ohio
  • Faith Community Alliance of Greater Cincinnati
  • Faith in Public Life
  • Hamilton County Democratic Party
  • Indivisible Project
  • Jefferson County Progressive Democrat Coalition
  • Juvenile Justice Coalition
  • Khnemu Lighthouse
  • Law Enforcement Action Partnership
  • Miami Valley Organizing Collaborative
  • Moved to Amend
  • NAACP - Cincinnati Chapter
  • NAACP - Cleveland Chapter
  • NAACP - Ohio Conference
  • New Voices for Reproductive Justice
  • Ohio Education Association
  • Ohio Legislative Black Caucus
  • Ohio Organizing Collaborative
  • Ohio Baptist Ministerial Alliance
  • Ohio Baptist Pastors Conference
  • Ohio Hunger Network
  • Ohio Justice and Policy Center
  • Ohio Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
  • Ohio State Baptist State Convention
  • Ohio Student Association
  • Ohio Voice
  • Our Revolution
  • ProgressOhio
  • River Valley Organizing Project
  • SEIU 1
  • SEIU-1199
  • Showing Up for Racial Justice
  • St. John's United Church of Christ
  • Successful Barber Organization
  • Summit County Progressive Democrats
  • The Peoples Justice Project
  • Toledoans United For Social Action
  • UCC (360 Ohio congregations)
  • Unitarian Universalist Justice Ohio
  • WCC Women City Club of Cincinnati
  • Ward 15 Democratic Club-Cincinnati
  • West Ohio Conference United Methodist Church
  • Women's March Southern Ohio
  • Individuals:
  • Elizabeth Brown, Columbus City Councilmember
  • Richard Cordray, Former Ohio Attorney General
  • Tamaya Dennard
  • Newt Gingrich, Former Republican House Speaker
  • Shannon Hardin
  • Stephanie Howse
  • Malcolm Jenkins, NFL Defensive Back and Ohio State alum
  • Van Jones, Cable News Host and Commentator
  • John Legend, Musical Artist and Springfield, OH native
  • Carlis McDerment, former Lieutenant, Chesapeake Police Department; former Deputy Sheriff, Fairfield County Sheriff's Office
  • Adam Miller
  • Irene Moore, Professor of Gerontology
  • Aftab Purvall
  • Rob Richardson
  • Carter Stewart, former U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Ohio