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  OH Issue 3: Health Care Amendment (Ohioans exempt from national healthcare law)
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Parents > United States > Ohio > Referenda > 2011 Referendums > Issue 3: Exempt Ohio residents from national health care mandates?
OfficeReferendum
HonorificReferendum - Abbr:
Type Referendum
Filing Deadline August 01, 2011 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 08, 2011 - 05:30am Central
Polls Close November 08, 2011 - 06:30pm Central
Term Start December 08, 2011 - 12:00am
Term End January 01, 9999 - 12:00am
Turnout 47.92% Registered 29.32% Total Population
ContributorScott³
Last ModifiedAshley November 10, 2011 01:12am
Data Sources[Link]
Description TO PRESERVE THE FREEDOM OF OHIOANS TO CHOOSE THEIR HEALTH CARE AND HEALTH CARE COVERAGE -- (Proposed by Initiative Petition)
To adopt Section 21 of Article I of the Constitution of the State of Ohio [Link]

A majority yes vote is necessary for the amendment to pass.

The proposed amendment would provide that:
1. In Ohio, no law or rule shall compel, directly or indirectly, any person, employer, or health care provider to participate in a health care system.
2. In Ohio, no law or rule shall prohibit the purchase or sale of health care or health insurance.
3. In Ohio, no law or rule shall impose a penalty or fine for the sale or purchase of health care or health insurance.

The proposed amendment would not:
1. Affect laws or rules in effect as of March 19, 2010.
2. Affect which services a health care provider or hospital is required to perform or provide.
3. Affect terms and conditions of government employment.
4. Affect any laws calculated to deter fraud or punish wrongdoing in the health care industry.
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LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
10/02/2011 11/08/2011
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Yes 3 3 ----
No ----1 --
Leaning Call: Yes (75.00%)
Weighted Call: Yes (92.39%)
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Poll Graph

10/11/2011 11/06/2011

CANDIDATES
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Name Yes No  
PartyYES NO  
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Uncertified Votes 2,219,717 (65.63%) 1,162,731 (34.38%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,056,986 (-31.25%)  
Predict Avg.55.00% 45.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 00/00/2011 00/00/2011  
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MATCHUP POLLS (3 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg49.87%-- 34.89%--  
Public Policy Polling 
11/04/11-11/06/11
49.00% 6.0 35.00% 11.0
University of Akron 
10/11/11-10/23/11
56.50% -- 29.30% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/13/11-10/16/11
55.00% -- 24.00% --
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Nov 09, 2011 05:00pm Opinion Ohio’s 2-1 Vote against the Individual Mandate Is a Wholesale Rejection of ObamaCare  Article Scott³ 

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