A friend pointed me to the answer. I had to modify the following entry in the CSS:
.entry-content ul,
.entry-content ol {
padding: 0 0 0 35px;
margin-bottom: 30px;
}
In my child theme, I changed it to
.entry-content ul,
.entry-content ol {
padding: 0 0 0 35px;
margin-bottom: 15px;
}