Ohio Governor: Kasich (R) 48% Strickland (D) 43%
Jul 21st
Rasmussen Reports
Little has changed in the gubernatorial race in Ohio this month, with Republican John Kasich continuing to hold a small lead over incumbent Ted Strickland.
The latest Rasmussen Reports statewide telephone survey of Likely Voter shows Kasich picking up 48% support, while the current governor earns 43% of the vote. More >
Ohio Senate: Portman (R) 45% Fisher (D) 39%
Jul 20th
Rasmussen Reports
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in Ohio finds Republican candidate Rob Portman with 45% of the vote while Democrat Lee Fisher earns 39% support this month. Five percent (5%) prefer some other candidate in the race, and 11% more are undecided.
These results are little changed More >
Kasich Fights Misleading Strickland Ads
Jul 19th
Cleveland Plain Dealer – Reginald Fields
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Republican gubernatorial candidate John Kasich is using his first campaign television commercial to defend his time working for Wall Street’s infamous Lehman Brothers investment firm.
For months, Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland and his allies have used television ads to attack Kasich for the More >
Ohio Senate: Portman (R) 43% Fisher (D) 39%
Jul 2nd
Rasmussen Reports
The Ohio Senate race between former Republican Congressman Rob Portman and Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher remains very close.
The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of the state’s Likely Voters shows Portman picking up 43% of the vote while Fisher earns 39%. Four percent (4%) would vote for some other candidate More >
Yost Calls for Performance Audits of State Agencies
Jun 30th
Looming Fiscal Crisis Demands Statutory Authority for State Auditor
As the State of Ohio draws nearer to a projected $8 billion deficit in its next budget, Ohio Auditor candidate Dave Yost today called for new authority to allow the Auditor of State to expand its review of state agencies for fiscal More >
President Obama “underwater” with Ohio voters
Jun 30th
Dayton Daily News – William Hershey
President Barack Obama and two of his major policies – the war in Afghanistan and the health care overhaul – are “underwater” with Ohio registered voters in a Quinnipiac University poll released on Wednesday, June 30.
In the poll, 49 percent disapprove and 45 approve of the More >
Pie, politics mix at the DeWines’ ice-cream social
Jun 28th
Dayton Daily News – Lynn Hulsey
CEDARVILLE, Ohio — It’s not ALL about the pie. There is the politicking. And the Young’s Jersey Dairy ice cream. But the pie at former U.S. Sen. Mike DeWine’s annual ice cream social definitely was something people came for and remembered. DeWine is running More >
‘ObamaCare’ Will Cost Ohio
Jun 28th
The Intelligencer Editorial Board
Well, Governor, you asked for it. That may be the reaction in the White House when and if Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland calls to complain about the gigantic burden being dumped on the Buckeye State by the new national health care law.
Strickland was an enthusiastic supporter of More >
John Kasich: Announcing Fix Ohio Now
Jun 13th
Almost 400,000 Ohioans have lost their jobs under the current Administration, and we see the tales of incompetent management and corruption in the news every day. The status quo isn’t working. New ideas and new leadership are needed.
That’s why I created FixOhioNow.com—to find real solutions to our state’s problems from More >
Ohio Treasurer Boyce plays the old patronage game
Jun 13th
The Plain Dealer Editorial Board
Democratic State Treasurer Kevin Boyce says his selection of Boston-based State Street Corp. to manage $32 billion for the Public Employees and State Teachers Retirement systems and the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund will save Ohioans $7.3 million.
That remains to be seen. The bank was More >
