Ohio Counties Split Into Multiple Congressional Districts

The Ohio Capital Journal asked a University of Cincinnati Professor David Niven to explain why congressional districts in Ohio cut many counties in half.

At least a dozen of Ohio's 88 counties have multiple congressional districts.

"There are certain places like Columbus that are too big to fit into a congressional district," UC College of Arts and Sciences Professor David Niven told the Ohio Capital Journal. "You have to split them."

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