From trying to overturn democracy to top DOJ position: How an Ohio election denier is failing upward

The rise of T. Elliot Geyser, who helped Trump's efforts to block election certification and now holds one of the most powerful legal positions in the U.S. government.
Ohio governor candidate Amy Acton taps former state Democratic Chair David Pepper as running mate
Ohio governor race takes shape as Ramaswamy and Acton pick running mates
In Ohio’s governor race, Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton have announced their running mates COLUMBUS, Ohio — In Ohio’s closely watched race for governor, Republican entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy and Democratic former health chief Amy Acton rolled out their picks for running mate on Wednesday,
Who is David Pepper? Acton picks ex-Ohio Dems leader as running mate
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How new absentee ballot rules will impact Northeast Ohio voters

The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections is working to inform voters of an important change ahead of the May primary election.
DeWine endorses Ramaswamy in Ohio gubernatorial race
DeWine endorses Ramaswamy in Ohio governor race
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine endorses Vivek Ramaswamy as successor
Gov. Mike DeWine endorsed Republican Vivek Ramaswamy as his successor − even though he worked closely with Democratic candidate Amy Acton during the pandemic.
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What candidates are running for statewide office in Ohio in 2026?

Ramaswamy has secured trade union endorsements including the Ohio Teamsters Union and the Central Regional Council of Carpenters. President Donald Trump and the Center for Christian Virtue’s president have also endorsed Ramaswamy, who ran for president in 2024.

Ohio has major elections in 2026. Here are 5 races to watch

The Nov. 3, 2026 election will be the first major referendum on President Donald Trump's second term. At the state level, Ohioans will see a shakeup in leadership with the departure of Gov. Mike DeWine as other term-limited officials pursue new jobs.
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Husted, Brown set stage for Ohio’s 2026 U.S. Senate race

Ohio voters will decide a pivotal U.S. Senate race this year as Republican Sen. Jon Husted seeks to keep the seat he was appointed to fill and Democrat Sherrod Brown

LaRose announces post-election audit

Ohio Sec. of State Frank LaRose COLUMBUS — Ohio Sec. of State Frank LaRose announced a record number of close races in the 2025 general election following a successful post-election audit. "Tight races underscore why election integrity matters,

Ohio creates new panel to police campaign finance, election fraud

Ohio will launch a new Election Integrity Commission Jan. 1 to police election issues and seek fines and make criminal referrals for violations such as ballot harvesting, petition fraud and voter registration fraud.

Prosecutor: Lebanon man convicted of election falsification after forging petition signatures

A Warren County man has been convicted on a dozen counts of forgery and election falsification, according to the Warren County Prosecutor's Office.