Bill Reineke poised to lead Ohio Senate as Jerry Cirino bows out: report
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Rodney Creech, accused of sexual misconduct with minor, wins Republican primary
State Rep. Rodney Creech defeated former Rep. J. Todd Smith 58-42 in Tuesday's Ohio House District 40 GOP primary — 9 months after a BCI probe into alleged sexual misconduct with a minor relative.
King, Roegner, Williams: 3 candidates Gary Click endorsed lost their primary races
All 3 down-ticket candidates Gary Click endorsed lost their primaries Tuesday — Andrew King for Ohio Supreme Court, Kristina Roegner for Treasurer, and Josh Williams for Congress.
Fostoria's Shaver wins Dem primary, will face Latta
Fostoria City Council President Brian Shaver won the 4-way Democratic primary for Ohio's 5th Congressional District with 28.68% of the vote, setting up a November matchup against 10-term Republican incumbent Bob Latta.
MAGA-friendly Richland county voters preserve ban on wind and solar
In a Republican-dominated district, voters narrowly upheld a ban on utility scale renewables in most of the county in a 53% to 47% vote. A referendum backer called the result disappointing, yet ‘telling.’
Former immigration judge wins in tight Ohio Supreme Court Republican primary
Former Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Colleen O’Donnell defeated a four-person Republican primary field to earn the nomination for the…
Former state Rep. Jay Edwards takes Republican primary nomination for Ohio Treasurer
A tight Republican primary on Tuesday tested the endorsement power of higher-up Republicans in the state and federal, and in…
Gary Click narrowly won his primary but lost Seneca County. Here's what that could mean for November.
Click's loss in Seneca County to a first-time challenger exposes vulnerabilities heading into a November matchup against Democrat Aaron Jones, a Tiffin veteran and city councilman.
Derek Merrin, Eric Conroy, and Carey Coleman win Ohio GOP congressional primary races
Derek Merrin won Ohio’s 9th Congressional District’s Republican Primary and will now face Ohio Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur in…
Jeremiah Ray defeats Beth Tischler in Sandusky County judge primary
Judge Jeremiah Ray defeated Prosecutor Beth Tischler 59% to 41% in Tuesday's Republican primary for Sandusky County Common Pleas judge.
Frankart survives Seneca County Commissioner primary by under 100 votes
Incumbent Bill Frankart edged Jim Distel by 53 votes in Seneca County's commissioner primary and will face independent David Ziegler in November.
Click narrowly wins bruising Ohio House primary, will face Democrat Aaron Jones
Click won the GOP primary 52-48 but lost Seneca County 54-46. Watson declined to endorse. Democrat Aaron Jones, of Tiffin, awaits in November.
Columbus lawyer John Kulewicz wins Ohio Democratic primary for Attorney General
Columbus-area attorney John J. Kulewicz will compete as the Democratic nominee against Republican Ohio Auditor Keith Faber in November in…
Democrat Amy Acton and Republican Vivek Ramaswamy advance in Ohio election for governor
Ohio’s race for governor this November is set. The Associated Press projects Republican Vivek Ramaswamy will face Democrat Amy Acton…
In Ohio Secretary of State race, it will be Allison Russo v. Robert Sprague
The race for Ohio Secretary of State will be a competitive one this November, with state Rep. Allison Russo winning…
Sherrod Brown wins Ohio Democratic U.S. Senate primary, set to face Jon Husted in November
Former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown won Tuesday’s primary for the Democratic nomination this November in a special election for an…
Click deletes election day attack on Vance ally Edwards
Gary Click deleted a primary-day Facebook attack on JD Vance ally Jay Edwards over Householder ties — but Click's own 2019 campaign ran a Facebook ad promoting HB 6.
Conditions in Haiti ‘grave’ as Supreme Court weighs allowing revoked legal status and deportation
The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing the Trump administration's move to end temporary protected status for roughly 45,000 Haitians in Ohio, as a new report warns Haiti remains one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
An Ohio court may OK fracking-waste wells despite pollution concerns
Ohio is moving to approve fracking waste wells in Washington County despite local opposition — while solar and wind projects face permit denials for the same kind of pushback.
Commissioner Bill Frankart acknowledged past false claims in deposition, report says
A new report says Seneca County Commissioner Bill Frankart acknowledged under oath that some public statements were false and went uncorrected ahead of the May 5 primary election.