Ohio voters also support 51 – 44 percent allowing adults to legally possess small amounts of marijuana for personal use, the independent Quinnipiac University poll finds. Ohio voters support same sex marriage 50 – 44 percent.

And here is the generational challenge for the GOP:

Voters 18 to 29 years old support personal marijuana use 72 – 25 percent, while voters over 65 years old are opposed 65 – 31 percent. … Voters 18 to 29 years old support same sex marriage 71 – 28 percent, while voters over 65 years old are opposed 59 – 33 percent.

How do you hold onto your elderly base and maintain some electoral viability for the future? Apart from changing the subject or refusing to talk about it?