Early voting got underway last week for a statewide August primary for state legislative races, a slot usually reserved for special elections and local issues. The rare august primary was needed after republican lawmakers failed to produce a set of legislative district maps deemed constitutional by the Ohio Supreme Court.

We talk about the August 2 primary election and more on today's Weekly Reporter Roundtable.

GUESTS:

Haley BeMiller, Political Reporter, USA TODAY Network Ohio Bureau
Andy Chow, Reporter, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse News Bureau