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Ohio’s Senate advanced its fast-tracked voter ID amendment
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — In haste, the Ohio Senate has advanced Senate Joint Resolution 10, asking Ohioans statewide about what voter ID they should need for elections. The constitutional… Read More
Vivek Ramaswamy scores a big win in the GOP primary for governor and will face Amy Acton this fall
By: Karen Kasler | Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There has long been little doubt that tech billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy would be the Republican nominee for Ohio governor this year. Tuesday’s primary left no… Read More
Ohio governor race: Ramaswamy’s anti-Acton ad leaves out details about the March 2020 primary
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A new ad from Republican candidate for Ohio governor Vivek Ramaswamy accuses Democratic candidate Amy Acton of canceling the March 2020 primary election. But a… Read More
Republican judges vie for the chance to challenge Ohio Supreme Court Justice Jennifer Brunner
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — Early voting is underway for Ohio’s May 5th primary. In addition to the senatorial and gubernatorial races, Ohioans have another statewide primary to consider…. Read More
Ohio primary preview: Two GOP candidates are battling to oversee Ohio’s elections as Secretary of State
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — In 2026, three of Ohio’s state executives—each of whom have hit their term limits—are seeking new roles. Secretary of State Frank LaRose is vying… Read More
Gov. Mike DeWine says he didn’t know of a 2019 police call to former Ohio health director Amy Acton’s home
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A report uncovered this weekend by NBC News showed that in 2019, police came to now-Democratic candidate for governor Amy Acton’s home for what’s… Read More
A Trump family deal spree could open the door for future presidents to profit from office
By: Bernard Condon | AP
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NEW YORK (AP) — For decades, presidents avoided even the appearance of profiting from their office. Harry Truman refused to lend his name to any business, even in retirement. Richard… Read More
Ohio governor race: Republican Ramaswamy says more growth means income and property tax cuts
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Both leading candidates for governor have been pushing the issue of affordability for a few weeks. Dr. Amy Acton has no opponent in the… Read More
Ohio governor race: Acton releases lots of affordability ideas, but few specifics on funding them
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After weeks of talking in vague terms about her ideas on policies that help Ohioans with rising costs, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton unveiled her… Read More
Who is Kevin Warsh? And why has President Trump tapped him to lead the Federal Reserve?
By: Josh Boak | AP
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he’ll tap former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair to replace Jerome Powell in May — with Trump believing… Read More
Leading candidates for governor have a similar goal for Ohio but different paths to get there
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state’s two major party candidates for governor said changes must be made for Ohio to become one of the most dynamic states in the… Read More
Athens City Council makes a decision on the Pledge of Allegiance before meetings
By: Charlie Ihlenfeld
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Four minutes before Athens City Council began its meeting Tuesday night, Ohio University College Republicans President Aiden Fox stood and called the assembled crowd to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. … Read More
A top ICE official has resigned to seek a battleground congressional seat in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A top ICE official resigned her job on Thursday in hopes of ousting the longest-serving woman in Congress, Democrat Marcy Kaptur, this fall. In a video… Read More
US Sen. Jon Husted praises ICE and warns Ohioans to steer clear of agents apprehending people
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency continues to undertake operations in Ohio and elsewhere, protests against the agency have been escalating after an… Read More
A new study reveals how bots influence Ohio elections on social media
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A new study of Ohio’s 2022 elections concluded social media bots were able to influence what candidates were messaging about online, and the issue… Read More
Cincinnati official Seth Walsh declares as a Democratic candidate for Ohio treasurer
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — With ten months till the election, Democrats have a candidate for state treasurer. Seth Walsh, who has served on the Cincinnati City Council since… Read More
David Pepper and Rob McColley step into the spotlight alongside leading Ohio governor candidates
By: Sarah Donaldson | Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — It’s generally thought that voters don’t decide on who they’ll vote for based on their running mates. But the two leading candidates for governor still… Read More
Amy Acton announced her running mate in the Ohio governor’s race, hours after Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed his
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The leading candidates for Ohio governor have picked their running mates a little less than a month before they have to file their official… Read More
Amy Acton and Vivek Ramaswamy prepare for the Ohio governor race now that Ryan has ruled out running
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After months of consideration, former congressman Tim Ryan said he will not run in the Democratic primary against former Ohio Department of Health Director… Read More
Democratic ex-congressman Tim Ryan won’t run for Ohio governor, ending primary possibility
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — After months of considering whether he’d throw his hat in the ring for the Democratic primary for Ohio governor, former U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan… Read More
Trump’s Republican Party insists there’s no affordability crisis and dismisses election losses
By: Steve Peoples | AP
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NEW YORK (AP) — Almost two weeks after Republicans lost badly in elections in Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia, many GOP leaders insist there is no problem with the… Read More
Why did Democrats strike a deal with Republicans on an Ohio congressional map?
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Last week’s deal on a new 15-district congressional map was something of a surprise, as Democrats on the Ohio Redistricting Commission voted for a… Read More
Once a swing state, does Ohio have any shades of purple left?
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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CINCINNATI (The Ohio Newsroom) — The Bowling Green State University Democracy and Public Policy Research Network released its latest poll of 800 registered Ohio voters last month. According to the results, former Sen…. Read More
The Ohio Redistricting Commission cuts a deal on a congressional voting map and averts a repeal effort
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Redistricting Commission, by a 7-0 vote Friday morning, took a deal on a congressional map that legislative leaders brokered behind closed doors. The… Read More
Crypto spent millions to defeat Sherrod Brown and elect allies. It’s ready for a repeat in 2026
By: Joey Cappelletti | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — At a five-star resort tucked in the mountains of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the cryptocurrency industry was celebrating a historic start to the year on Capitol Hill…. Read More
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