Acton's COVID Past as 'Dr. Lockdown' Shadows Ohio Race

Ohio Issue 3 is about defending current protections we have in place to maintain our election integrity and allow voters to use their voices on what matters most.

Sen. Jon Husted meets with Northwest Ohio farmers in Clyde alongside Sen. John Thune and Dr. Mehmet Oz to address key agricultural and economic challenges in the final stretch of Ohio's critical 2026 Senate race.

Columbus Dispatch opinion editor Amelia Robinson outlines five key reasons the Dispatch Editorial Board endorsed Sherrod Brown over Sen. Jon Husted for U.S. Senate.

Ohio voters have just one statewide ballot issue on the Nov. 3 election, and it's a mouthful. Why it matters: Issue 3, a proposed constitutional amendment concerning voter identification, features some of the lengthiest ballot language in the country for voters to decipher. By the numbers: The ballot title for Issue 3 clocks in at 200 words, according to a new Ballotpedia study of 164 statewide measures across 40 states. That's more than twice...

Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy discusses his race for governor and his opponent, Amy Acton, on 'Fox & Friends.'

Rotunda Rumblings Early birds soar: Nearly 1.4 million voters had requested absentee mail-in ballots or voted early in person as of Monday, a 67% increase from 2022 – the last midterm and gubernatorial election. Cuyahoga County had the highest numbers, with 146,995 voters having early voted or requested absentee ballots, cleveland.com reports. Market correction: Prediction-market traders have ...

Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. Cuyahoga County’s $1.13 million in perks it didn’t know it was paying for Cuyahoga County is asking voters to approve a health and human services tax increase. The county has two HHS taxes, which have passed with large margins since the 1970s, including in 2020 and 2024. This ...