/tags/2016-election 2016 election en-US Copyright Fri, 23 Dec 2016 20:20:23 GMT /government-politics/2016-12-23/ohio-senate-leaders-sit-down-to-review-2016-look-ahead-to-next-year For the first time in four years, the Ohio Senate will have a new president. And he and the incumbent Minority Leader come out of this lame duck session… Fri, 23 Dec 2016 20:20:23 GMT /government-politics/2016-12-23/ohio-senate-leaders-sit-down-to-review-2016-look-ahead-to-next-year Karen Kasler /elections/2016-11-23/where-was-vetting-when-party-nominee-doesnt-pan-out Things are not always as they seem, and in the past couple of years that’s been the case for both Republican and Democratic nominees. Sometimes a… Wed, 23 Nov 2016 22:35:18 GMT /elections/2016-11-23/where-was-vetting-when-party-nominee-doesnt-pan-out Andy Chow /government-politics/2016-11-23/the-biggest-lesson-learned-by-democrat-who-ran-as-republican The day after the election brought a swarm of media coverage of all things Donald Trump. But another story was playing out in northeast Ohio, where the… Wed, 23 Nov 2016 22:28:32 GMT /government-politics/2016-11-23/the-biggest-lesson-learned-by-democrat-who-ran-as-republican Andy Chow /elections/2016-11-21/former-chairs-talk-about-future-of-their-parties-after-2016-election This election has emboldened supporters of Donald Trump, and left Hillary Clinton’s backers devastated. But it’s also brought up big questions for those… Mon, 21 Nov 2016 06:18:07 GMT /elections/2016-11-21/former-chairs-talk-about-future-of-their-parties-after-2016-election Karen Kasler /elections/2016-11-15/mahoning-valley-longtime-democratic-stronghold-in-ohio-played-key-role-in-trumps-win Donald Trump’s campaign had targeted northeast Ohio in trying to build a win in this key swing state. Though Hillary Clinton won about 15,000 more votes,… Wed, 16 Nov 2016 00:46:05 GMT /elections/2016-11-15/mahoning-valley-longtime-democratic-stronghold-in-ohio-played-key-role-in-trumps-win Karen Kasler /elections/2016-11-15/electors-in-some-states-can-change-their-votes-but-not-in-ohio Republican President-Elect Donald Trump won more than the 270 electoral votes needed to put him in the White House. But backers of Democrat Hillary… Tue, 15 Nov 2016 06:45:11 GMT /elections/2016-11-15/electors-in-some-states-can-change-their-votes-but-not-in-ohio Jo Ingles /government-politics/2016-11-09/leader-of-ohios-democratic-party-talks-about-big-losses-and-what-they-mean-for-the-future Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s loss to Republican President-elect Donald Trump wasn’t the only blistering defeat for Ohio’s Democratic… Wed, 09 Nov 2016 22:10:56 GMT /government-politics/2016-11-09/leader-of-ohios-democratic-party-talks-about-big-losses-and-what-they-mean-for-the-future Jo Ingles /elections/2016-09-16/chairs-of-ohios-major-political-parties-face-off-in-animated-election-preview The presidential race in Ohio is tight, with polls going back and forth between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton. And the tension in… Sat, 17 Sep 2016 02:19:07 GMT /elections/2016-09-16/chairs-of-ohios-major-political-parties-face-off-in-animated-election-preview Karen Kasler /elections/2016-08-23/ibook-seeks-to-educate-about-the-role-ohio-has-and-will-play-in-presidential-elections There’s a new tool for Apple users who want to know more about Ohio’s history in presidential elections – and its role in the upcoming one.It’s a… Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:08:41 GMT /elections/2016-08-23/ibook-seeks-to-educate-about-the-role-ohio-has-and-will-play-in-presidential-elections Karen Kasler /government-politics/2016-05-31/what-might-happen-if-suspended-medical-marijuana-campaign-comes-back-in-2017 Now that an organization that initially wanted to put a constitutional amendment to legalize medical marijuana has halted its campaign to get signatures… Tue, 31 May 2016 21:29:36 GMT /government-politics/2016-05-31/what-might-happen-if-suspended-medical-marijuana-campaign-comes-back-in-2017 Jo Ingles