2 local counties vote on approving on Issue 1

MIAMI VALLEY — Almost every county in our area voted to reject Issue 1, with two exceptions.

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News Center 7 dug into the numbers and only two counties across the Miami Valley approved Issue 1, according to the Ohio Secretary of State’s office.

In Montgomery County, at least 98,000 voters approved the measure (59%) and nearly 68,000 (41%) rejected it.

Clark County voters approved Issue 1 by less than 400 votes. 20,589 voters (50.4%) approved it, while 20,201 voters (49.5%) rejected it.

100% of the votes have been counted across the state and 57% of Ohioans voted ‘yes’ to enshrine reproductive rights into the state constitution.

>>Ohio voters approve Issue 1 to enshrine abortion access to state constitution

Every other county across the area voted ‘no’ on Issue 1.

To find out where your county voted, visit this website.