Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is opposing proposals to limit his own powers. Dr. Amy Acton is set to take over in January. The proposals were made ahead of the transition.
What we know
- State Rep. Adam Mathews suggests that the distribution of power between the executive and legislative branches should be examined on a case-by-case basis.
- Governor DeWine is sharing transition and insider information with Governor-elect Acton, including details about his literacy and clean water initiatives.
- Some Republican lawmakers are also considering limiting the powers of the secretary of state position, in addition to the governor's powers.
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