Cincinnati, OH Government
- Wikipedia Page for Cincinnati, Ohio
- Google Map of Cincinnati, Ohio
- City Data on Cincinnati, Ohio
- Census Response rate for Cincinnati, OH
Key Information
Cincinnati Government Website
Governing Body in Cincinnati:
City Council
Agendas for the City Board Meetings
List of Cincinnati Elected Officials
Cincinnati Business Development Agency
Cincinnati Zoning and Planning Department
Mayor of Cincinnati
Cincinnati City Council Member
Nonpartisan
Jan-Michele Lemon Kearney
Hamilton County Government
Hamilton County Population 830,639
County Seat Cincinnati
Wikipedia Page for Hamilton County
Google Map of Hamilton County, Ohio
Key Information
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Hamilton County Government Website
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Governing Body in Hamilton County:
Board of Commissioners -
Agendas for the County Board Meetings
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Hamilton County Business Development Agency
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Hamilton County Planning and Zoning Department
Other Hamilton County Resources on LegalConsumer
- Hamilton County Family Court
- Hamilton County Probate Court
- Hamilton County Unemployment Offices
- Hamilton County Bankruptcy Court
Hamilton County Treasurer
Hamilton County Recorder
Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney
Hamilton County Engineer
Hamilton County Sheriff
Hamilton County Coroner
Hamilton County Auditor
Democratic Party
Jessica E. Miranda
Hamilton County Clerk of Courts
Hamilton County Commissioner
Democratic Party
Stephanie Summerow Dumas
Ohio State Government
Executive Branch
Governor of Ohio
Lieutenant Governor of Ohio
Ohio Governor Website
Consumer Protection
Ohio State Legislature:
Ohio Legislature Website
(NOTE: Because of the way legislative boundaries are drawn, more than a zip code is needed to determing which legislative disrict you are in.
Enter a street address to find state and federal legislators for a specific location)
Federal Government
Ohio Representatives in the U.S. Congress
Each state gets two senators in the U.S. Senate.
Ohio is represented by:
U.S. Senator
U.S. Representative
Complete List of Representatives for
Cincinnati, OH
(NOTE: Because of the way legislative boundaries are drawn, more than a zip code is needed to determing which legislative disrict you are in.
Enter a street address to find state and federal legislators for a specific location)
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Voting Information for Ohio
Voting - (Voting)
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How to Vote in Ohio
Find out how to confirm your voter registration and register to vote wherever you are.
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How to Confirm or Update Your Voter Registration in Ohio
If you've moved or haven’t voted in a while, your state can cancel your voter registration. Here's how to update your registration so you can vote.
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Was My Vote Counted? How to Track Your Vote in Ohio
Many states offer online ballot tracking systems, others require contacting election officials. in either case, it's a good idea to confirm that your vote was actually counted.
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What Are the Laws About Poll Observers and Vote Challenges in Ohio?
With the upcoming election, there has been much discussion about voter fraud and how much security there is in our vote. Here is the law for your state regarding challenging votes, and having observers at the polls.
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What's On the Cincinnati, OH ballot in the next election?
Use these internet websites and generative AI to find what's on your local ballot, at all levels of government, and how to register.
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Is Ohio Gerrymandered? Who Draws The Voting Districts in Ohio?
As of 2022 midterm elections approach, here's how redistricting is going. From “cracking” to “packing” we help you understand the tools of gerrymandering and the extent to which it happens in Ohio.
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Purges Will Deprive 16.7 Million of their Right To Vote in 2020
Greg Palast, voter suppression expert, says the data shows that 16 million people will have their votes purged, unless they keep their registration confirmed.
Your Elected Representatives for Cincinnati, OH - (Elected Reps)
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Ohio Legislator List
Here's how to find a list of your state legislators.
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Cincinnati, OH Elected Representatives
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How to Call Your Congressional Representative in Cincinnati, OH
Here's how to call your elected officials to let them know how you feel about the issues of the day.
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Did My Representative Vote to Overturn the 2020 Election?
147 Republicans Voted to Overturn Election Results and deny Americans the right to have their votes counted, based on the disproven myth that there was outcome-determinative fraud in the 2020 election. Use generative AI to learn how your representative voted.
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Who Are Your State Representatives in Ohio’s Legislature?
Just like Washington D.C., your state government has a legislature, too. Here's how to find the people who represent you in Ohio.
Local Government Offices & Meeting Agendas - (Local Govt.)
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Hamilton County Government
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Who Runs the Police Force & Sheriff’s Office in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Hamilton County?
Who is in charge of the police? The Sherrif? Who sets policies and training and oversight of the various police and sheriffs we encounter every day? Who should I vote for if i care about such things?
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How to Run For Office and Be Politically Engaged in Ohio, Hamilton County, and Cincinnati
Each county and state and city has its own political organizations. There are organizations to help you if you are interested in civic engagement.
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What is a city council? A county commission? A board of supervisors? And why should I care?
Local governing bodies may go by different names, but they have one function in common: to be the people's eyes and ears in government.
Government Agencies and Offices - (Agencies)
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Who Governs What in Ohio, Hamilton County, and Cincinnati: An A to Z Guide
You can participate in many levels of government: local, county, state, and federal.
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Government Agencies Promoting & Tracking Economic Development
Find out what programs serve Ohio and Hamilton County.
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Federal Agencies by Topic
Learn how to find the right agency to deal with your issue.
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How to Report Consumer Fraud in Ohio
You have an important role to play in enforcing Ohio consumer protection laws, by reporting it when you experience it.
Basic Civics - (Civics)
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What is Democracy?
Democracy is our most basic governmental idea. It is the secular, Enlightenment era exiperiment that our founding fathers embarked upon, that the power of government should derive from "the consent of the governed" as opposed to "the devine right"from "God" that Kings had always asserted as their source of legitimate authority
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What is representative government?
Learn the difference between straight democracy and representative government -- and where you fit in.
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Who makes laws and regulations?
You've heard the old joke about laws and sausages -- that you don't want to know how they're made? If you disagree, here's what you should know.
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How to Run for Office in Cincinnati, OH
Learn about how to file your candidacy for a local or county office.
Issues & Interest Groups - (Issues)
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Personal Finance -- Legislation
Organizations that track Personal Finance
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Civil Rights -- Legislation Tracking Organizations
Organizations that track Civil Rights legislation.
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Consumer Protection -- Legislation, Organizations
Organizations that track Consumer Protection legislation.
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Government & Democracy -- Legislation, Organizations, Issues
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Health Care -- Legislation, Organizations, Issues
Find legal information in your zip code for health care issues including access, death, women's, children's, men's, and healthcare for seniors.
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Sharing Economy -- Legislation, Organizations, Issues
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Organizations That Track Issues in Ohio and Hamilton County
Democracy depends on powerful advocates. Here is a list of progressive causes and the organizations that fight for them.
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What is Christian Nationalism?
Christian nationalism is an anti-democratic movement and a perversion of the message of Jesus, aimed at giving government the power to impose right wing values on the personal choices of Americans regarding sex, love, death, and all aspects of life.
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Groups That Track Legislation on Specific Issues
There are hundreds of organizations on the internet that monitor important legislation. We thank them for their efforts and gratefully link to them here.
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Children's Health Issues - Organizations and Interest Groups
The welfare and rights of children affect their health in terms of food and shelter but also mental health, and their choices and civil rights regarding the medical choices and treatments affecting them
Democracy News - (News)
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Local Media and the Importance of Community Radio
Sinclair media and other right-wing companies have made a business of buying up local tv and radio stations, depriving Americans of a true local voice in community affairs. Learn how you can start a community radio station.
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Reliable Sources of Fact-Based News for Consumers
Our favorite reliable sources of fact-driven, quality news reporting on issues of interest to consumers.
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What We're Reading About Democracy and Voting
News articles about democracy, voting, and the constitution.
About This Website - (About)
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Welcome to Democracy by Zip Code
This site is dedicated to the preservation of democracy against the assault of authoritarians and the enablers that support them.