Event Details
The Vote, The Map, and The Law: What’s at Stake in Ohio’s Election
5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. 5172 Jackson Pike, Grove City, OH 43123
Join the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center for this exciting collaborative program with the Nathaniel R. Jones Center for Race, Gender, and Social Justice at the University of Cincinnati Law School.
Subject matter experts will talk about the history of voting rights and gerrymandering in Ohio, and what it means for voters in the upcoming general election in November 2026.
Panelist
David Niven, PhD
David Niven, PhD, is a political science professor at the University of Cincinnati and an Andrew Carnegie Fellow. David’s current research focuses on the voting experience and obstacles to participation nationwide. David’s peer-reviewed work on gerrymandering has appeared in leading academic journals including Social Science Quarterly and Election Law Journal. David’s commentary on Ohio and national elections has been quoted by The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, NPR, CNN and numerous other outlets. David has testified as an expert in gerrymandering litigation and has authored several friend of the court briefs on redistricting, ballot questions, and political representation.
HCDDS is not the host of this event, and details can change; contact the organizer to confirm.
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