Does the bi-partisan deal on new congressional districts mean Ohio’s process really works?

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ohio’s redistricting process, passed by large bipartisan majorities last decade, has faced loud and unceasing criticism that it allows the state’s Republican majority to push through gerrymandered districts that give GOP candidates an unfair advantage.

But last week, Republicans and Democrats on the Ohio Redistricting Commission unanimously passed a new congressional redistricting plan for the next six years. The vote came two years after the seven-member commission unanimously approved new state legislative maps for the rest of the decade.

Does this mean that, after all the public ridicule, court battles, and even a failed statewide referendum to replace it, Ohio’s redistricting process is actually working the way voters were promised?

And will it keep working this way i