2026 Election /tags/2026-election 2026 Election en-US Copyright Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:13:33 GMT Ramaswamy joins 2026 race for Ohio governor, and gets the big endorsement from Trump /2025-02-24/ramaswamy-joins-2026-race-for-ohio-governor-with-growing-support-from-gop-officeholders Vivek Ramaswamy officially launched his campaign for Ohio governor near his hometown of Cincinnati, and President Trump wasted no time weighing in. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:13:33 GMT /2025-02-24/ramaswamy-joins-2026-race-for-ohio-governor-with-growing-support-from-gop-officeholders Karen Kasler Chair-shuffling continues among Ohio Republicans considering statewide runs in 2026 /2025-02-14/chair-shuffling-continues-among-ohio-republicans-considering-statewide-runs-in-2026 Sen. Kristina Roegner (R-Hudson) has announced she will run for Ohio treasurer in 2026, a few days after another Republican joined that contest. Fri, 14 Feb 2025 05:03:58 GMT /2025-02-14/chair-shuffling-continues-among-ohio-republicans-considering-statewide-runs-in-2026 Jo Ingles Former lawmaker Niraj Antani, Dr. Bryan Hambley enter race for Ohio secretary of state /2025-01-24/a-democratic-doctor-and-a-former-gop-lawmaker-join-2026-race-for-ohio-secretary-of-state Former Sen. Niraj Antani (R-Miamisburg) and Cincinnati-area Dr. Bryan Hambley have announced they want to succeed term-limited Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose. Fri, 24 Jan 2025 06:03:30 GMT /2025-01-24/a-democratic-doctor-and-a-former-gop-lawmaker-join-2026-race-for-ohio-secretary-of-state Jo Ingles Yost officially jumps into the GOP race for Ohio governor /2025-01-23/yost-finally-jumps-into-the-gop-race-for-ohio-governor-officially Attorney General Dave Yost is now in the race for the Republican nomination for Ohio governor next year, after weeks of teasing a coming campaign. Fri, 24 Jan 2025 02:13:11 GMT /2025-01-23/yost-finally-jumps-into-the-gop-race-for-ohio-governor-officially Karen Kasler Dr. Amy Acton, who helped lead Ohio鈥檚 early pandemic response, joins 2026 governor's race /politics-government/2025-01-07/dr-amy-acton-who-helped-lead-ohios-early-pandemic-response-joins-2026-governors-race Acton, a physician and public health expert who stood alongside Republican Gov. Mike DeWine for months during his daily coronavirus briefings, said people still stop her in the grocery store or at a restaurant to share their struggles 鈥� and she doesn't want to look away. Tue, 07 Jan 2025 21:27:37 GMT /politics-government/2025-01-07/dr-amy-acton-who-helped-lead-ohios-early-pandemic-response-joins-2026-governors-race Julie Carr Smyth - Associated Press Ohio鈥檚 2026 race for governor may be part of DeWine鈥檚 US Senate choice /2024-11-11/ohios-2026-race-for-governor-may-be-part-of-dewines-us-senate-choice A handful of Ohio Republicans have contacted him about the job, DeWine said, and plenty more are putting in their two cents. Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:14:00 GMT /2024-11-11/ohios-2026-race-for-governor-may-be-part-of-dewines-us-senate-choice Sarah Donaldson Lt. Gov. Husted reports $5 million in the bank ahead of 2026 run for Ohio governor /politics-government/2024-08-01/lt-gov-husted-reports-5-million-in-the-bank-ahead-of-2026-run-for-ohio-governor Republican Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted has already squirreled away more than $5 million toward a bid for governor that's more than two years off, campaign finance reports filed Wednesday show. Thu, 01 Aug 2024 10:19:52 GMT /politics-government/2024-08-01/lt-gov-husted-reports-5-million-in-the-bank-ahead-of-2026-run-for-ohio-governor The Associated Press