Republicans /tags/republicans Republicans en-US Copyright Thu, 10 Apr 2025 10:37:00 GMT Most Ohio House Republicans team up to pass budget with $600M Browns bond package /2025-04-10/most-ohio-house-republicans-team-up-to-pass-budget-with-600m-browns-bond-package The budget proposed by House Republicans that passed on a mostly party line vote includes $600 million in 30-year state-backed bonds for a domed stadium project for the Browns in a suburb of Cleveland. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 10:37:00 GMT /2025-04-10/most-ohio-house-republicans-team-up-to-pass-budget-with-600m-browns-bond-package Karen Kasler Ohio libraries get boost in latest House budget as Republicans make changes in formula /2025-04-09/ohio-libraries-get-boost-in-latest-house-budget-as-republicans-make-changes-in-formula Supporters of Ohio’s libraries have been lobbying hard for changes to the House budget. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:30:00 GMT /2025-04-09/ohio-libraries-get-boost-in-latest-house-budget-as-republicans-make-changes-in-formula House Republicans’ budget doesn’t restore funding cut for Ohio food banks /2025-04-02/house-republicans-budget-doesnt-restore-funding-cut-for-ohio-food-banks There’s no change in the Republican House budget, as Ohio food banks are wrestling with cuts at the federal level too. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 21:28:51 GMT /2025-04-02/house-republicans-budget-doesnt-restore-funding-cut-for-ohio-food-banks Karen Kasler After bitter defeats last year, Ohio Democrats are biding time as GOP moves full swing into 2026 /politics-government/2025-03-14/after-bitter-defeats-last-year-ohio-democrats-are-biding-time-as-gop-moves-full-swing-into-2026 Fresh off a pair of difficult losses last year — the bitter defeat of three-term U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown to Cleveland businessman Bernie Moreno, and the rejection by voters of the anti-gerrymandering amendment known as Issue 1 — the party's efforts at building anything close to a winning 2026 ticket have so far been muted, and for some, moving too slowly. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:32:38 GMT /politics-government/2025-03-14/after-bitter-defeats-last-year-ohio-democrats-are-biding-time-as-gop-moves-full-swing-into-2026 Julie Carr Smyth - Associated Press Bill would require party affiliation on ballots for local, state school board candidates in Ohio /2025-02-25/bill-would-require-party-affiliation-on-ballots-for-local-state-school-board-candidates-in-ohio Local school board races and the State Board of Education are nonpartisan in Ohio, and party affiliations are not listed alongside the names of candidates. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 07:02:49 GMT /2025-02-25/bill-would-require-party-affiliation-on-ballots-for-local-state-school-board-candidates-in-ohio One candidate leads field of Republicans in the running to be appointed Ohio’s next senator /2025-01-03/one-candidate-leads-field-of-republicans-in-the-running-to-be-appointed-ohios-next-senator Gov. Mike DeWine will appoint a successor to Vice President-elect JD Vance when he resigns from the Senate. Fri, 03 Jan 2025 14:56:02 GMT /2025-01-03/one-candidate-leads-field-of-republicans-in-the-running-to-be-appointed-ohios-next-senator Karen Kasler Black lawmakers’ Ohio Issue 1 positions fall along party lines /2024-10-24/black-lawmakers-ohio-issue-1-positions-fall-along-party-lines Ohio's two Black Republican state lawmakers have diverged from their Black Democratic colleagues on Issue 1. Thu, 24 Oct 2024 05:28:06 GMT /2024-10-24/black-lawmakers-ohio-issue-1-positions-fall-along-party-lines Sarah Donaldson PolitiFact: Senate Republicans stretch Sherrod Brown’s comments on gender-affirming care /politics-government/2024-10-16/politifact-senate-republicans-stretch-sherrod-browns-comments-on-gender-affirming-care Brown, who has held his Senate seat since 2007 and broadly supported LGBTQ+ rights throughout his career, is running against Republican businessman Bernie Moreno in a hotly contested swing state contest. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 15:38:53 GMT /politics-government/2024-10-16/politifact-senate-republicans-stretch-sherrod-browns-comments-on-gender-affirming-care Republican, Democratic, and independent women pen letter to Moreno on abortion comments /2024-10-09/republican-democratic-and-independents-women-pen-letter-to-moreno-on-abortion-comments Ohio Republican U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno recently made controversial comments to his supporters about abortion. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 17:31:44 GMT /2024-10-09/republican-democratic-and-independents-women-pen-letter-to-moreno-on-abortion-comments Jo Ingles After three lawsuits against GOP-led Ohio Ballot Board, Democrats introduce bill to change it /2024-09-23/after-three-lawsuits-against-gop-led-ohio-ballot-board-democrats-introduce-bill-to-change-it Lawmakers say this legislation is needed because the Ohio Ballot Board has become too partisan. Mon, 23 Sep 2024 16:26:31 GMT /2024-09-23/after-three-lawsuits-against-gop-led-ohio-ballot-board-democrats-introduce-bill-to-change-it Jo Ingles