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Andrew Tobias follows state government and politics from Columbus, seeking to explain why politicians do what they do and how their decisions affect everyday Ohioans. He aims to close the gap between what state leaders know and what voters know, and enjoys helping people see things from a different perspective. Andrew graduated in 2008 from Otterbein University in Westerville with a journalism degree and has covered politics and government in Ohio ever since.
News and insights from the State Signals newsletter. Plus, the property tax abolition campaign is set to show its hand while opposition gets organized.

Abolishing Ohio’s property taxes would cut $20 billion in annual funding for schools, libraries and emergency services. The anti-property tax campaign faces a July 1 deadline to gather the remaining signatures.

House Majority PAC plans to spend millions defending Democratic incumbents and going on offense for Republican-held seats after years of retreat from the state.

Political parties will pick their nominees for governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House and other high-profile elections on May 5.

Strong fundraising and early organizing has helped Cincinnati physician Bryan Hambley gain a foothold in the race. State Rep. Allison Russo argues experience is critical in a Republican-dominated state.

Planned outside spending echoes Ohio’s historically expensive 2024 Senate race, while new filings show sports betting and school choice money is flowing into the governor’s race.

The restaurant’s owners said on Facebook they didn’t adequately vet Casey Putsch, a long-shot GOP candidate who has courted followers of white supremacist Nick Fuentes.

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