Ohio ballot measure raises Democrats’ hopes for 2012

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/ohio-ballot-measure-raises-democrats-hopes-for-2012/2011/10/25/gIQAe3ofPM_story.html

A controversial law sharply curtailing collective-bargaining rights for Ohio’s public employees is sinking in the polls, raising Democratic hopes that the measure’s defeat could boost their prospects in the crucial swing state in 2012.