Posted: October, 1997
Groups Opposing Issue 2
Following is a list of groups opposing Issue 2. You can either scroll
down the list, or select the type of group from the index to go
directly to that category.Categories of groups are:
- Labor Groups
- Health Care Goups
- Senior Groups
- Small Business
- Social and Consumer Groups
- Political and Elected Officials
- Government Bodies
- Veterans Groups
Among the groups opposing Issue 2 are:
Labor Groups
- 60 Ohio International Unions
- 2000 Local Unions
- 42 Central Labor Councils
- 18 UAW Area CAP Councils
- Ohio AFL-CIO
- Ohio State UAW CAP Council
- Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio
- Ohio Patrolmen's Benefolent Association
- Ohio Association of Professional Firefighters
- Teamsters Union Local 407
- Bureau of Workers' Compensation Assembly
- Ohio Farmers Union
- Ohio A. Phillip Randolph Institute
- Coalition of Black Trade Unionists of Ohio
- Coalition of Labor Union Women
- Labor Council for Latin America Advancement
- Columbus Education Association
Health Care Groups
- Ohio Nurses Council
- National Association of Rehabilitation Professionals in the Private Sector
- Universal Health Care Action Network of Ohio
- Environmental Health Watch
- Holistic counseling and Education
- John Mason, PhD, Psychologist
Senior Groups
- National Council of Senior Citizens,
Ohio Chapter
Small Business
- Jerry S. Carbaugh, CPA
- David Warner & Associates, CPA
- Fekete Enterprises
- Tri-County Independent Living Center, Inc.
- Arlington Rental Properties, Inc.
- Deagle Energy Services, Inc.
Social and Consumer Groups
- NAACP
- Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers
- Consumers Leagues of Ohio
- National Organization for Women, Ohio Chapter
- Jobs with Justice
- The Spanish American Committee
- Community Services Assocation (United Way Liaisons)
- Oxford citizens for Peace and Justice
- Ohioans Helping Injured Ohioans
Political and Elected Officials
- Ohio Democratic Party
- Ohio Democratic County Chairs Association
- Ohio Legislative Black Caucus
- Ohio Women's Political Caucus
- Cosmopolitan Democratic League of Cuyahoga County
- Congressman Sherrod Brown
- Congressman Louis Stokes
- Congressman Dennis Kucinich
- Congressman Ted Strickland
- State Representative Ross Boggs
- State Representative Dan Brady
- State Representative Otto Beatty, Jr.
- State Representative John R. Bender
- State Representative G., Daniel Metelsky
- U.S.Senate Candidate Mary Boyle
- Governor Candidate Lee I. Fisher
- Cleveland Mayor Mike White
- Cleveland Mayor Candidate Helen Knipe Smith
- Columbus Council President Michael Coleman
- Columbus City Auditor Hugh J. Dorrian
- Americans for Democratic Action
Government Bodies
- Cleveland City Council
- Youngstown City Council
- Akron City Council
- Canton City Council
- Parma City Council
- Bedford Heights City Council
- Brooklyn City Council
- North Olmsted City Council
- Garfield Heights City Council
- Strongsville City Council
- Maple Heights City Council
- Brook Park City Council
- Village of Valley View Council
- Village of Windham
- Toledo City Council
- Lucas County Commissioners
- Athens County Commissioners
Veterans Groups
- AmVets Post 1928