ELECTION UPDATE | Issue 2 closer, still losing in Columbiana County in early returns

With about 8,00 votes counted in 18 percent of the precincts in Columbiana County, here are the early totals in the three state issue contests:

State Issue 1

Vote for Not More Than 1

(WITH 18 OF 89 PRECINCTS COUNTED 20.22%)

YES . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,638 34.72%

NO. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,960 65.28%

Total . . . . . . . . . 7,598

State Issue 2

Vote for Not More Than 1

(WITH 18 OF 89 PRECINCTS COUNTED 20.22%)

YES (To approve the law) . . . . . 3,019 38.58%

NO (To reject the law) . . . . . . 4,807 61.42%

Total . . . . . . . . . 7,826

State Issue 3

Vote for Not More Than 1

(WITH 18 OF 89 PRECINCTS COUNTED 20.22%)

YES . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,418 70.45%

NO. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,273 29.55%

Total . . . . . . . . . 7,691