/tags/democrats Democrats en-US Copyright Thu, 08 Aug 2024 03:08:33 GMT /government-politics/2024-08-07/democrats-file-paperwork-to-put-harris-on-ohio-ballot-before-newly-extended-deadline Ohio's state lawmakers met in a special session earlier year to pass a law allowing Democrats to submit their presidential candidate paperwork by Sept. 1, but they beat that deadline. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 03:08:33 GMT /government-politics/2024-08-07/democrats-file-paperwork-to-put-harris-on-ohio-ballot-before-newly-extended-deadline Jo Ingles /news/2023-09-11/ohio-democrats-backing-bills-for-energy-companies-to-change-how-they-conduct-business Democrats in the Ohio Legislature want to put limits on how energy companies can lobby and what funds can be used. Democrats are also looking to repeal part of HB 6, which has left ratepayers covering costs for two coal-burning power plants, one of which isn't located in Ohio. Mon, 11 Sep 2023 16:12:35 GMT /news/2023-09-11/ohio-democrats-backing-bills-for-energy-companies-to-change-how-they-conduct-business Karen Kasler, Jo Ingles /government-politics/2023-06-12/ohio-senate-democrats-dont-like-many-elements-of-supermajority-republicans-budget-plan Senate Democrats are outnumbered more than four to one, but they are hoping their opposition to the chamber's Republican-backed proposed budget will spark changes by the House and Gov. Mike DeWine. Mon, 12 Jun 2023 20:43:45 GMT /government-politics/2023-06-12/ohio-senate-democrats-dont-like-many-elements-of-supermajority-republicans-budget-plan Jo Ingles /government-politics/2023-01-20/though-outnumbered-ohio-senate-democrats-say-they-can-still-have-a-significant-impact Democrats are outnumbered by nearly a five-to-one margin in the Ohio Senate. Fri, 20 Jan 2023 20:14:54 GMT /government-politics/2023-01-20/though-outnumbered-ohio-senate-democrats-say-they-can-still-have-a-significant-impact Jo Ingles /government-politics/2022-11-09/a-look-at-why-ohio-democrats-won-statewide-races-in-only-three-of-ohios-88-counties The results on election night show Democrats continue to have a problem with small town and rural voters in Ohio. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 22:25:58 GMT /government-politics/2022-11-09/a-look-at-why-ohio-democrats-won-statewide-races-in-only-three-of-ohios-88-counties Jo Ingles /government-politics/2021-04-27/democrats-in-ohio-legislature-outline-their-policing-reform-plan Republican lawmakers are expected to release a police reform plan any day now. But Democrats have their own ideas about what should be part of any changes… Tue, 27 Apr 2021 21:38:59 GMT /government-politics/2021-04-27/democrats-in-ohio-legislature-outline-their-policing-reform-plan Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-11-05/political-scientist-says-ohio-is-no-longer-a-bellwether-swing-or-battleground-state Experts following the presidential vote count say there’s a good chance Democrat Joe Biden could get the 270 electoral votes he needs soon. And if that… Thu, 05 Nov 2020 21:48:57 GMT /government-politics/2020-11-05/political-scientist-says-ohio-is-no-longer-a-bellwether-swing-or-battleground-state Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-10-02/ohio-house-leader-says-masks-were-offered-to-debate-goers-but-some-refused-to-wear-them The leader of Democrats in the Ohio House says she is quarantining and plans to get tested after attending Tuesday’s presidential debate in Cleveland. She… Fri, 02 Oct 2020 17:52:31 GMT /government-politics/2020-10-02/ohio-house-leader-says-masks-were-offered-to-debate-goers-but-some-refused-to-wear-them Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-09-22/us-senators-explain-their-changed-positions-on-confirming-a-supreme-court-nominee-in-2016-and-now Republican Ohio US Senator Rob Portman has been called a hypocrite in recent days for not doing what he called for in an op-ed back in 2016 – holding off… Tue, 22 Sep 2020 20:42:58 GMT /government-politics/2020-09-22/us-senators-explain-their-changed-positions-on-confirming-a-supreme-court-nominee-in-2016-and-now Jo Ingles /government-politics/2020-08-28/the-traditional-campaign-season-begins-but-it-might-look-different-this-year Labor Day marks the point when campaigns ramp up visits to states. The itineraries for in-person campaigning haven’t been finalized yet. Republican… Fri, 28 Aug 2020 21:58:46 GMT /government-politics/2020-08-28/the-traditional-campaign-season-begins-but-it-might-look-different-this-year Jo Ingles