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Here are the 2024 general election results for Jackson County
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Voters from Senator Sherrod Brown’s hometown weigh in on his reelection bid
MANSFIELD, Ohio (Ideastream Public Media) — Donna Cordell and Bill Myers graduated in the same class as Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown from Mansfield Senior High School in the North Central… Read More
Who is Bernie Moreno? The car salesman turned politician sells his ideas to Ohio voters
CLEVELAND (Ideastream Public Media) — On a sunny September afternoon, supporters of Senate candidate Bernie Moreno cheered as he entered a campaign townhall at a Lorain manufacturing plant. As Moreno… Read More