A federal judge in Ohio is coming out of partial retirement in an apparent effort to block President-elect Trump from having the opportunity to name his replacement.
Ohio lawmakers say they intend to ask voters in May to again commit more taxpayer dollars for a state program that offers billions of dollars in bond money to help local governments repair and build roads,
Donald Trump handpicked U.S. Senate candidate, Bernie Moreno, and their wins show that the president-elect’s formidable power to determine who holds high political office in Ohio is stronger than ever.
The 2024 election is over, but the implications of Tuesday's results will play out for years to come. Here's what we're following.
President-elect Donald Trump won Ohio by more than 11 points − substantially better than he did in 2016 and 2020. Businessman Bernie Moreno knocked off three-term incumbent U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, who was seen as the Democrats' shining hope. Issue 1 offered the chance to weaken the GOP's hold on legislative seats. Voters said no thanks.
Ohio voters have rejected a constitutional amendment that would have established a citizen-led redistricting commission.
U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes has won reelection to a second term representing a northeast Ohio district targeted by Republicans, but fellow Democrat Marcy Kaptur’s race remains too early to call.
The 28th District includes Akron and portions of southern Summit County, all of Portage County and part of Geauga County. Weinstein, who currently represents Ohio's 34th House District, flipped the seat blue in 2018 and defended it against Republican challengers twice. Before that, he was Hudson City Council's Ward 2 representative.
As of the latest count, the 9th congressional district race is close enough to trigger an automatic recount -- and close enough to flip if the third party candidate's votes had mostly broken one way.
View live results of the Ohio presidential election. See maps of county-by-county presidential election results in the race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
The winners in all three races received more than 55% of the vote. Republicans have held a majority on the seven-member Ohio Supreme Court since 1986. In the past two election cycles, a new law required party labels for candidates for supreme court and appellate courts. Republicans swept the supreme court races in 2022 and this year.