Its president is Michael Gonidakis, who Ohio Governor John Kasich appointed to the state medical board in 2012.
[3] The organization has drawn criticism from other anti-abortion groups for not supporting six-week abortion bans, which it considers to be too drastic a challenge to Roe v. Wade.
[4] In 2011, the organization and the Catholic Conference of Ohio opposed a "fetal heartbeat bill", HB 125, introduced in the legislature in 2011.
"[6] In 2017, the organization attempted to lobby the Ohio state legislature to ban dilation and evacuation, a procedure primarily used for second trimester abortions.
[7] Ohio Right to Life's president is Michael Gonidakis, who was appointed to the state medical board in 2012 by Governor John Kasich.