Covering visits from presidents and vice presidents — or those running for those offices — can be exhausting.
It’s not the actual events that are difficult, but the hoops journalists often have to jump through primarily before it that make it so challenging.
I learned last Friday that ...
The Republican candidates for next year’s statewide races are starting to come into focus.
U.S. Sen. Jon Husted, the former lieutenant governor appointed to Congress’ upper chamber by Gov. Mike DeWine, will seek election to the seat next year. Husted will have to run again in 2028 for a ...
Hardly anyone, including Jon Husted, pictured him as a U.S. senator.
But the Republican, who has eyed the Ohio governor’s seat for many years, just couldn’t pass up the opportunity.
Husted, lieutenant governor for the past six years, gave the vice-presidential nominating speech for J.D. ...
Republicans on the Ohio Redistricting Commission drew a congressional map four years ago that they anticipated would give their political party a 12-3 advantage in the U.S. House over Democrats.
Instead, two toss-up districts – one with Akron as its largest city and another with Toledo – ...
In the past two election cycles, Ohioans backed Republicans for the U.S. Senate who had never before run for office.
In 2022, voters chose Republican J.D. Vance, best known at the time for writing the best-selling “Hillbilly Elegy” book, over Democrat Tim Ryan, a 20-year congressman. Two ...
For the first time in 32 years, Democrat Sherrod Brown no longer holds public office.
If you go back 50 years, Brown was an elected official for 48 of them, starting as a state representative, first elected in 1974, and after eight years, he spent another eight as Ohio’s secretary of ...