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![Lisa Forbes, the Democratic candidate for the Ohio Supreme Court, smiles as she talks with attendees at the Woman's Empowerment Luncheon](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AP24074598482988-e1710917345491-900x422.jpg)
Democrats hope to flip Ohio’s supreme court this fall. Tuesday’s primary settled the contests
By: Christine Fernando | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Tuesday’s primaries for three contested seats on Ohio’s supreme court kicked off a high-stakes battle for partisan control of the court this fall. The court, which… Read More
![Voters cast their ballot early at the Franklin County Board of Elections last November.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/more_voters_last_wknd_early_voting_franklin_county_nov_2018_-_credit_kasler_cropped-e1567606859648-900x422.jpg)
In Ohio’s GOP congressional primaries, Taylor wins the 2nd Congressional District while Rulli wins the 6th
By: Samantha Hendrickson | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Businessman Dave Taylor has defeated 10 of his fellow Republicans in a crowded primary for southern Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District seat, and State Sen. Michael Rulli… Read More
![A graphic highlights Perry County on a map](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/OH_Perry-900x422.jpg)
Here are the 2024 primary election results for Perry County
By: WOUB News Team
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PERRY COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — Here are the unofficial results for contested races and local issues in Perry County. Benjamin Carpenter won the Republican primary for the county commissioner seat… Read More
![Hocking County highlighted on a map](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/OH_Hocking-900x422.jpg)
Here are the unofficial 2024 primary election results for Hocking County
By: Atish Baidya
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A total of 28.49% of registered voters in Hocking County cast ballots in Tuesday’s primary election, according to unofficial election results. Jason D’Onofrio will face Democrat… Read More
![Bernie Moreno speaks on winning the Republican nomination for Ohio's US Senate race at his election night watch party, with his wife Bridget alongside him.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/npr.brightspotcdn-7-e1710904244579-900x422.webp)
Trump-endorsed U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno wins Ohio’s GOP primary
By: Karen Kasler | Jo Ingles | Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Bernie Moreno has won the Ohio Republican Party primary for U.S. Senate, according to a race call by The Associated Press at 8:35pm. Moreno… Read More
![Washington County on a map](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/OH_Washington-900x422.jpg)
Here are the unofficial 2024 primary election results for Washington County
By: Atish Baidya
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A total of 31.41% of registered voters in Washington County cast ballots in Tuesday’s primary, according to unofficial election results. In the Republican primary race for… Read More
![Vinton County on a map](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/OH_Vinton-900x422.jpg)
Here are the unofficial 2024 primary election results for Vinton County
By: Atish Baidya
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) —A total of 27.05% of registered voters cast ballots in Tuesday’s primary election in Vinton County, according to unofficial election results. In the Vinton County Commissioner race… Read More
![Voting machines sit empty in anticipation of election day](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/voting_machines_2_credit_konik-e1657143813810-900x422.png)
In spite of Ohio’s GOP US Senate race, early voting for March primary down from previous years
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Though there’s a bitter and expensive three-way race for the Republican nomination for US Senate on this March ballot, early voting numbers for the… Read More
![Poll workers wait for voters in Franklin County, Ohio behind a door that has a voting today sign taped to it](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/img-5094-scaled-e1659541443501-900x422.jpg)
Ohio’s GOP U.S. Senate race and contested statehouse races are on today’s primary ballot
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio voters won’t play a role in deciding the presidential nominees this year, with President Biden and former president Donald Trump already having secured… Read More
![From left, Mike Kallmeyer of Spectrum Networks Ohio moderates a Republican U.S. Senate primary forum with state Sen. Matt Dolan, Secretary of State Frank Larose and businessman Bernie Moreno](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/npr.brightspotcdn-11-e1708454601188-900x422.webp)
The final weekend of Ohio’s Republican U.S. Senate race is busy, bitter and brought out big bucks
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The race among three men running in the Republican U.S. Senate race to face Ohio’s incumbent Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown this fall got increasingly… Read More
![Newly elected House Speaker Jason Stephens (left) and Senate President Matt Huffman (right) talk in the House chambers during a break on January 3, 2023, the first day of the 135th General Assembly.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/npr.brightspotcdn-6-e1710788435376-900x422.webp)
The Republican war for control of Ohio’s Statehouse is bringing in money and interest in primary races
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A battle among Republicans hangs over tomorrow’s primary races for Ohio House and Senate. 11 of the 22 Republicans who joined all 32 Democrats… Read More
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Ohio’s senate could shift more conservative, depending on who voters elect in next week’s primary
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — When Ohio voters cast ballots on candidates in 16 state senate races next week, they’ll see some names that may be familiar. Still, only… Read More
![A copy of the template the Board of Elections used to draft the ballot language for the Alexander levy. There is a note below the template to adapt the wording to what Alexander submitted.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_9575-1-e1710184160805-900x422.jpg)
A Board of Elections error means voters will see incorrect ballot text for the Alexander school levy
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — The Athens County Board of Elections held an emergency meeting Saturday with officials from Alexander Local Schools after discovering an error in the ballot… Read More
![A yard sign saying to vote yes for the Alexander school levy.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Alexander-levy-yes-sign-e1709069849378-900x422.png)
Alexander Local Schools predicts layoffs and new fees for students if its operating levy fails again
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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ALBANY, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — The operating levy for Alexander Local Schools is one of Athens County’s most vexed political issues. And on March 19, it will be on… Read More
![Voting machines sit empty in anticipation of election day](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/voting_machines_2_credit_konik-e1657143813810-900x422.png)
Ohio’s March primary highlights a fracturing GOP House and state races riddled with party infighting
By: Samantha Hendrickson | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Despite wielding power in both chambers of the state Legislature, Ohio’s Republican lawmakers are far from coasting through this March primary as incumbents face challengers from… Read More
![Poll workers wait for voters in Franklin County, Ohio behind a door that has a voting today sign taped to it](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/img-5094-scaled-e1659541443501-900x422.jpg)
Early voting in Ohio’s March 19 primary begins Wednesday
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Some county election boards in Ohio are remaining open late Tuesday, the final day to register for the March 19 primary. Early voting begins Wednesday. Ohioans… Read More