/tags/2018-election 2018 election en-US Copyright Tue, 30 Apr 2019 20:20:02 GMT /government-politics/2019-04-30/ohio-still-lagging-in-turnout-among-younger-voters The US Census Bureau says more people under 24 voted in Ohio last year than in the last few midterm elections. But younger Ohioans still aren’t voting in… Tue, 30 Apr 2019 20:20:02 GMT /government-politics/2019-04-30/ohio-still-lagging-in-turnout-among-younger-voters Karen Kasler /elections/2018-11-30/results-in-2018-vote-showed-tribal-tendencies-in-ohio-to-some-experts There were some surprises buried in the results of the 2018 election, many of them for Democrats, who lost the five big statewide executive offices. And… Fri, 30 Nov 2018 21:43:35 GMT /elections/2018-11-30/results-in-2018-vote-showed-tribal-tendencies-in-ohio-to-some-experts Karen Kasler /government-politics/2018-11-27/close-ohio-senate-race-flips-seat-from-red-to-blue The results for a razor close central Ohio Senate seat have flipped after officials counted the remaining provisional and absentee ballots. The race is… Wed, 28 Nov 2018 01:49:06 GMT /government-politics/2018-11-27/close-ohio-senate-race-flips-seat-from-red-to-blue Andy Chow /elections/2018-11-21/green-party-prepares-to-lose-minor-party-status-in-ohio-after-2018-vote Winners from the November election have been moving ahead toward the offices they’ll occupy in January. But one group is prepared to lose a lot when the… Wed, 21 Nov 2018 17:35:09 GMT /elections/2018-11-21/green-party-prepares-to-lose-minor-party-status-in-ohio-after-2018-vote Karen Kasler /elections/2018-11-16/provisional-ballot-counting-can-start-this-weekend-with-a-few-of-close-races-on-the-line This month’s election results are still unofficial, and the process to close out the 2018 midterms starts this weekend.There are more than 115,000… Sat, 17 Nov 2018 02:58:49 GMT /elections/2018-11-16/provisional-ballot-counting-can-start-this-weekend-with-a-few-of-close-races-on-the-line Karen Kasler /government-politics/2018-11-14/incoming-secretary-of-state-defends-controversial-choice-for-transition-team Ohio’s incoming Secretary of State is taking some heat over one of the people he picked to co-chair his transition team – Ken Blackwell, who’s been… Thu, 15 Nov 2018 03:30:59 GMT /government-politics/2018-11-14/incoming-secretary-of-state-defends-controversial-choice-for-transition-team Karen Kasler /government-politics/2018-11-14/libertarian-party-of-ohio-says-law-protects-it-after-it-failed-to-get-required-vote-percentage The Green Party and the Libertarian Party of Ohio appear to be on the verge of no longer being recognized as minor parties, based on the results of last… Thu, 15 Nov 2018 03:03:14 GMT /government-politics/2018-11-14/libertarian-party-of-ohio-says-law-protects-it-after-it-failed-to-get-required-vote-percentage Karen Kasler /government-politics/2018-11-12/winners-from-last-weeks-election-forming-teams-to-transition-to-new-offices Gov.-elect Mike DeWine and incoming Secretary of State Frank LaRose have announced their transition teams – the people who will help set policy, personnel… Mon, 12 Nov 2018 20:46:57 GMT /government-politics/2018-11-12/winners-from-last-weeks-election-forming-teams-to-transition-to-new-offices Karen Kasler /government-politics/2018-11-12/u-s-senator-sherrod-brown-is-thinking-about-a-run-for-president-in-2020 One of the three Democrats who won statewide in Ohio last week, U. S. Senator Sherrod Brown, says he’s thinking about his next step - maybe running for… Mon, 12 Nov 2018 19:24:37 GMT /government-politics/2018-11-12/u-s-senator-sherrod-brown-is-thinking-about-a-run-for-president-in-2020 Jo Ingles /elections/2018-11-09/after-2018-vote-analysts-question-whether-ohio-is-still-a-swing-state-or-is-now-a-red-one The maps of Ohio’s 2018 election results for governor, attorney general, auditor, secretary of state and treasurer look a lot like the 2016 Ohio results… Fri, 09 Nov 2018 21:02:35 GMT /elections/2018-11-09/after-2018-vote-analysts-question-whether-ohio-is-still-a-swing-state-or-is-now-a-red-one Karen Kasler