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Here are the 2024 general election results for Tuscarawas County
By: WOUB News Team
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TUSCARAWAS COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 73 percent of registered voters in Tuscarawas County cast ballots in the 2024 general election. Voters in the county supported Republican… Read More

Here are the 2024 general election results for Belmont County
By: WOUB News Team
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BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 69.45 percent of registered voters in Belmont County cast ballots in the 2024 general election. Voters in the county supported Republican… Read More

Here are the 2024 general election results for Jackson County
By: WOUB News Team
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JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 68.22 percent of registered voters in Jackson County cast ballots in the 2024 general election. Voters in the county supported Republican… Read More

As expected, the Republican ticket of Trump/Vance wins Ohio
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — For the third straight presidential election, Donald Trump has won Ohio and its 17 electoral votes. The Associated Press called the race at 9:08pm,… Read More

Here are the 2024 general election results for Morgan County
By: WOUB News Team
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MORGAN County, Ohio (WOUB) – According to unofficial results, 73.88 percent of registered voters in Morgan County cast ballots in the 2024 general election. Voters in the county supported Republican… Read More

Here’s where you can find unofficial results for the 2024 general election
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Voters in Ohio cast ballots for the presidential race, U.S. Senate race, local races and more. To see unofficial results as they come in, click the… Read More

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose says 2024 could shatter voter turnout records
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — What happens when you add a historic presidential race, a neck-in-neck race that could determine the future balance of the U.S. Senate, three Ohio… Read More

Here’s what to expect in Ohio on Election Day from the AP
By: Robert Yoon | AP
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are in a tight race for the White House, but in Ohio, it’s a contest further down the ballot that has been getting… Read More

One candidate for West Virginia governor defends abortion bans. The other wanted abortion on the ballot
By: Leah Willingham | AP
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The closest West Virginia voters could come to having their say at the ballot box on whether abortion should be legal in the post-Roe v. Wade era might be in… Read More

Republican Kevin Ritter wants to take his skills as a former teacher to the statehouse as the 94th District’s representative
By: Alison Patton
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MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB News) — Before he was elected as a Washington County commissioner, Kevin Ritter was a teacher. “For years I’ve had students asking me, ‘Mr. Ritter, if you… Read More

Democratic candidate Wenda Sheard says her priorities for the 94th District of the Ohio House include expanding educational opportunities
By: Lucy Schaefer
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Wenda Sheard is hoping to be the first Democrat representing the 94th District in the Ohio House since 2014. Republican Jay Edwards has held the seat… Read More

Meals on Wheels is about more than just the food for Athens County seniors
By: Alison Patton
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB News) — Josh Dean has delivered hot and frozen meals to Sandra Bullock for a few years now. “When you deliver to the same person three times… Read More

Six candidates – with party labels – are vying for three Ohio Supreme Court seats
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The second set of races Ohio voters will see on this fall’s ballot – just after the presidential contest – are the three seats… Read More

Democratic US Sen. Sherrod Brown fights to keep his job in tough campaign
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is seeking his fourth term in one of the most expensive campaigns in the country, as Republicans fight to flip… Read More

Republican US Senate candidate Bernie Moreno makes his closing argument to voters
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s U.S. Senate race is one of the tightest and costliest in the country, and GOP nominee Bernie Moreno has been on the road… Read More

Here’s how Ohio officials keep elections secure
By: Taylor Winzer | Ideastream Public Media
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WAYNE COUNTY, Ohio (Ideastream Public Media) — Back in 2020, the Wayne County Board of Elections decided at last minute it would switch to all mail-in voting for its primary… Read More

Days before Ohioans vote, LaRose sues Homeland Security to access databases to check citizenship
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — In the midst of preparing for an election that’s a week away, Ohio’s Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose is suing the US Department of… Read More

Jim Justice looks past his business struggles and declares himself a Senate winner in West Virginia
By: John Raby | AP
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — More than a month before the Nov. 5 election, Jim Justice declared victory in his Senate race in deeply Republican West Virginia, a chest thump at… Read More

The Kentucky school choice ballot measure pits competing messages from Gov. Andy Beshear and Sen. Rand Paul
By: Bruce Schreiner | AP
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — As Kentucky voters ponder whether to allow some of their tax dollars to support students attending private schools, the high-stakes debate has turned into a test… Read More

Early voting is underway in Ohio for the November election
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Election Day is four weeks from Tuesday, and across Ohio, early voting brought out people to cast their ballots at their boards of elections… Read More

Here are the changes to voting in Ohio since the 2020 presidential election
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohioans can start early in-person and mail-in voting for the November election today. Ohioans will cast ballots in the first presidential election under rules from a… Read More

Athens County treasurer candidates make their pitch to voters at a League of Women Voters forum
By: Haley Richardson
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – At a forum last week the two candidates for Athens County treasurer emphasized that voters should not underestimate the influence of this office. Taylor Sappington said the… Read More

Two nominees for West Virginia governor agree to an Oct. 29 debate
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The two major-party nominees for West Virginia governor said Tuesday they have agreed to participate in a debate. The debate between Democrat Steve Williams and Republican… Read More

Still need to register to vote? Here’s your guide to being prepared at the polls
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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CINCINNATI (The Ohio Newsroom) — To cast a vote in the upcoming November election, Ohioans need to register to vote by Oct. 7. With the deadline less than a week… Read More

Advocates say abortion and birth control are on Ohio’s ballot again, indirectly
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — With the 2024 general election less than 40 days away and early voting starting even sooner in Ohio, reproductive rights advocates argue that access to… Read More