Ohio political news

Political news headlines from Ohio

# 2019[edit]

No news has been posted yet for this year.

# 2018[edit]

No news was posted for this year.

# 2017[edit]

* The Federal Vacancy Count 7/26/2017 Jul 26, 2017
* The Federal Vacancy Count 1/25/2017 Jan 25, 2017

# 2016[edit]

* The Federal Vacancy Count 5/25/2016 May 25, 2016
* March 15 Election Review: Local elections in North Carolina, Ohio, and Illinois Mar 17, 2016

# 2015[edit]

* Review of ballot measure law changes in 2015: Four states remove local authority over contentious issues Dec 30, 2015
* Ballot Law Update: Ohio Supreme Court rejects anti-fracking county charters, but protects initiative process Sep 22, 2015
* Charlotte mayoral primary heads to runoff and Toledo decriminalizes recreational marijuana; September 15 municipal elections in review Sep 16, 2015
* Ballot Law Update: Courts declare larger scope for initiative and recall Jul 30, 2015
* The Tuesday Count: Signatures submitted for marijuana in Ohio; state legislature strikes back Jul 07, 2015
* The Tuesday Count: Local celebrities rumored to be involved in OH marijuana farms Feb 10, 2015
* The Tuesday Count: Florida poised for round two of medical marijuana battle Jan 13, 2015

# 2014[edit]

* State Legislative Tracker: Two Ohio legislators resign Dec 08, 2014
* State Legislative Tracker: Utah reconsidering firing squads Nov 24, 2014
* Ohio judicial elections summary, 2014 Nov 08, 2014
* 2014 supreme court election results: Democratic gain in North Carolina, incumbents dominate nationally Nov 05, 2014
* JP Election Brief: Top judicial races for election day Oct 30, 2014
* JP Election Brief: It's all about Ohio Oct 02, 2014
* JP Election Brief: Partisan elections in the top courts Sep 25, 2014
* JP Election Brief: Party switches and the soaring cost of campaigning Sep 11, 2014
* The Tuesday Count: Final citizen’s initiatives certified for 2014 Sep 09, 2014
* State Legislative Tracker: Mississippi remembers a fallen legislator Sep 08, 2014
* JP Election Brief: More lawsuits plus appellate court campaigning Sep 04, 2014
* JP Election Brief: Florida primary results are in; supreme court races are heating up Aug 28, 2014
* JP Election Brief: Primary previews and a 19-person race Aug 21, 2014
* The Tuesday Count: 2014 shaping up to be a remarkably light year for initiatives Jul 09, 2014
* JP Election Brief: Election laws challenged Jul 03, 2014
* No measures slated for November ballot in Ohio Jul 03, 2014
* The Tuesday Count: Minimum wage, equal rights measures certified for November ballots Jun 24, 2014
* JP Election Brief: Primary season in high gear--what you may have missed and upcoming races to watch May 29, 2014
* 2014 elections review: State legislative primaries in Nebraska and West Virginia May 14, 2014
* JP Election Brief: Judicial voting round-up May 08, 2014
* 2014 elections review: Recapping state legislative primaries in three states May 07, 2014
* 2014 elections review: Ohio holds congressional primaries May 07, 2014
* The Tuesday Count: Certifications and elections mark the first Tuesday in May May 06, 2014
* 2014 elections preview: Ohio to hold congressional primaries May 05, 2014
* 2014 elections preview: State legislative primaries in Indiana, North Carolina and Ohio May 05, 2014
* JP Election Brief: Primaries galore May 01, 2014
* JP Election Brief: Primary match-ups across the nation Apr 24, 2014
* The Tuesday Count: California pension reform initiative a no-go for 2014 Mar 18, 2014
* JP Election Brief: Close races, scandal and removal from the ballot Mar 13, 2014
* JP Election Brief: The importance of primaries Feb 27, 2014
* State Legislative Tracker: Ohio incumbent commits filing error Feb 24, 2014
* State Legislative Tracker: Two states set sights on NSA Feb 17, 2014
* JP Election Brief: The Election Brief is back! Feb 13, 2014
* Filing deadline report: Few primary challenges in Ohio Feb 06, 2014

# 2013[edit]

* Judge Angela R. Stokes facing allegations of courtroom misconduct, psychiatric examination Oct 15, 2015
* Courtroom Weekly: The final chapter Jan 30, 2014
* 2013 State Executive Awards Dec 31, 2013
* 2013 Local Pension Measure Roundup Dec 26, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Politeness leads to arrest, rude video deemed free speech Dec 05, 2013
* Pension Hotspots: Cincinnati, OH, San Francisco, CA, and Hialeah, FL Nov 29, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Marriage, juvenile sentences and a jury stalker Nov 21, 2013
* Local measures post election report: Fracking bans and marijuana taxes approved but Cincinnati pension initiative suffers crushing defeat Nov 07, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Money, Medicaid and juvenile laws Nov 07, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Halloween edition Oct 31, 2013
* State Legislative Tracker: Minnesota legislators raise issues over online voting registration Oct 28, 2013
* Pension Hotspots: Pre-election review Oct 25, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Drug treatments and an abortion denied Oct 10, 2013
* Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/9/2013 Oct 09, 2013
* The Tuesday Count: Arizona veto referendums finish collecting signatures Sep 17, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Cameras in the court Sep 12, 2013
* The Tuesday Count: Healthcare becoming a prominent issue on 2014 ballots Sep 03, 2013
* Pension Hotspots: State Check-up Aug 30, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Medical woes across the nation Aug 29, 2013
* The Tuesday Count: Five advisory questions to appear on Washington 2013 ballot Aug 13, 2013
* Pension Hotspots: Cincy, Detroit and Baltimore Jul 26, 2013
* The Tuesday Count: Nonpartisan coalition seeks to reform Illinois redistricting laws Jul 23, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Dogs in court Jul 18, 2013
* The Tuesday Count: Deadlines pass with no signature filings in WA & OH Jul 09, 2013
* The Tuesday Count: Record number of measures headed to New York ballots Jun 25, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Transport in court Jun 13, 2013
* The Tuesday Count: End of Louisiana's 2013 legislative session brings most recent referrals Jun 11, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Schooling, speeding and voting Jun 06, 2013
* The Tuesday Count: 2014 certifications, marijuana and pension reform May 28, 2013
* Former Ohio state legislator appointed chancellor of Ohio Board of Regents May 14, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Human rights and finances May 02, 2013
* Ohio legislature likely to reject governor's Medicaid proposal Apr 30, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Music, marijuana and private schools Apr 25, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Football, self-defense and adoption issues Apr 18, 2013
* The Tuesday Count: Certification found in Michigan and Montana moves to pass record number of referrals Apr 09, 2013
* Ballot Law Update: Ohio sees passage of stricter I&R laws Mar 27, 2013
* The Tuesday Count: Abortion, nuclear weapons and petition rights dominate Mar 26, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: Steubenville to Brooklyn Mar 21, 2013
* Local ballot measures are on the rise, new report shows information scarcity Mar 08, 2013
* The Tuesday Count: Effort underway to introduce "Right-to-Work" laws in Ohio Feb 26, 2013
* Courtroom Weekly: From police to parental rights Feb 21, 2013
* Full-time Ohio legislators leave ballot blank, for now Feb 19, 2013
* Ohio Legislature approves moving Governor's speech Jan 31, 2013
* 2012 destroys 2011's school bond money record, concerns mount Jan 11, 2013

# 2012[edit]

* Governor Kasich appoints Appellate Judge Judith French to Ohio Supreme Court Dec 20, 2012
* The Tuesday Count: Same-sex marriage dominating political headlines Dec 11, 2012
* Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Review Articles: Ohio Congressional Seats Dec 04, 2012
* Ohio Senate to postpone vote on new abortion law Nov 30, 2012
* Ohio election recap, 2012 Nov 14, 2012
* Ohio representative wins despite overwhelming odds Nov 12, 2012
* 2012 Ballot Measure Election Results: Ohio Nov 07, 2012
* JP Election Brief: 2012 State Supreme Court Results Nov 07, 2012
* Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Preview Articles: Ohio Congressional Seats Oct 31, 2012
* Ballotpedia's 2012 General Election Preview Articles: Ohio State Legislature Oct 31, 2012
* The Tuesday Count: Notable measures Ballotpedia will track on election night Oct 30, 2012
* Presidential swing states: Other races to watch Oct 23, 2012
* The Tuesday Count: Two state measures emerge from the ballot shadows Oct 23, 2012
* 2012 State Supreme Court Elections Oct 19, 2012
* JP Election Brief: The Supreme Court Special Oct 18, 2012
* JP Election Brief: Alabama dollars to Washington lawsuits (and more!) Oct 04, 2012
* Ohio pension funds receive boost from lawsuit Sep 28, 2012
* Three nominees selected for Stark County appointment Sep 26, 2012
* Ohio Ballot Board tweaks 2012's Issue 2 description among whirlwind of controversy Sep 14, 2012
* JP Election Brief: Election preview for all thirty-six states Sep 06, 2012
* Federal judge supports injunction against reduced early voting rules Sep 05, 2012
* Ohio joins growing brood of GOP-led states to suffer voting-law setbacks Sep 04, 2012
* Initiative and Referendum History Series: Ohio celebrates 100 years of I&R process Sep 04, 2012
* Ohio incumbent LaTourette announces retirement and replacement named Sep 01, 2012
* Businesses challenge Ohio Workers' Compensation premiums Aug 21, 2012
* Ohio Secretary of State announces uniform early voting times Aug 16, 2012
* Ohio Democrats take Governor Kasich to court Aug 15, 2012
* The Tuesday Count: More ballot removals than certifications lead to total decrease Aug 14, 2012
* 2012 competitiveness in Ohio state legislative elections Aug 13, 2012
* Surprise resignation leaves parties scrambling in Ohio Aug 02, 2012
* 2012's school bond measures exceed 2011 records in bond dollars and approval ratings Aug 01, 2012
* JP Election Brief: An indictment, legal challenges, and First Amendment questions Jul 19, 2012
* Local school property tax measures and approval ratings on the rise in 2012 Jul 13, 2012
* Sandusky County to merge two courts Jul 13, 2012
* $6 billion in school bonds decided at the ballot box Jul 06, 2012
* Ohio 2012 petition drive deadline passes with only one initiative submitting signatures Jul 05, 2012
* Despite Outside Cash, Mandel Drifts in Poll Jun 30, 2012
* Governor Kasich appoints judge to Cuyahoga County court Jun 19, 2012
* Ohio to mail absentee applications to all voters Jun 14, 2012
* Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 6/13/2012 Jun 13, 2012
* Sixth Circuit rules that detention did not violate Sixth Amendment Jun 05, 2012
* Ballot Law Update: Recent litigation raises complicated issues May 30, 2012
* Ohio Supreme Court Justice submits resignation May 23, 2012
* The Tuesday Count: Two measures perform disappearing act from ballot measure total May 22, 2012
* Ohio repeals HB 194, lawsuit likely May 15, 2012
* Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 5/9/2012 May 09, 2012
* Fate of Ohio referendum uncertain as repeal delayed May 01, 2012
* Governor Kasich appoints two in Wayne County Apr 25, 2012
* Two Ohio measures clear hurdle and begin petitioning Apr 15, 2012
* Ohio's Chief Justice wins award Apr 12, 2012
* Lorain County Judge sets case resolution deadline Mar 30, 2012
* State Legislative Tracker: Legislators keeping local law enforcement busy Mar 26, 2012
* The Tuesday Count: Constitutional convention, "Fighting Sioux" mascot topics of newly certified measures Mar 20, 2012
* Highs and lows revealed in review of local election websites across the country Mar 12, 2012
* 2012 Elections: Ohio primary results Mar 07, 2012
* 2012 elections: The other Ohio primary election results Mar 07, 2012
* 2012 Elections preview: Kaptur-Kucinich battle one of several Ohio primary showdowns Mar 05, 2012
* Husted discusses cost of state ballot measures Feb 29, 2012
* Ohio primary next in nation Feb 29, 2012
* Polls shows support for "right-to-work" in Ohio Feb 15, 2012
* Early and absentee primary voting begins in Ohio Feb 01, 2012
* Ohio State Bar Association releases Supreme Court candidate ratings Jan 30, 2012
* Supreme Weekly: Redistricting, ethics charges and major rulings Jan 12, 2012
* School bonds fared lower approval ratings with nearly $8 billion voted on in 2011 Jan 10, 2012
* The Tuesday Count: Certification slowdown continues during anniversary of Tuesday Count Jan 10, 2012
* 2011 ballot measure campaign donations rack up to a staggering $85 million Jan 05, 2012
* The Tuesday Count: The new year kicks off with intense initiative activity Jan 03, 2012

# 2011[edit]

* Judge Donnelly appointed chair of commission Dec 23, 2011
* Redistricting Roundup: Two states alter 2012 primary dates Dec 16, 2011
* Supreme Weekly: Michigan, Ohio, New Mexico and Colorado Dec 15, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: A pair of citizen initiatives elevate 2012 count in two states Dec 13, 2011
* Ohio election law veto referendum scheduled to appear on the 2012 ballot Dec 13, 2011
* State Legislative Tracker: Candidates file in Illinois and Ohio Dec 12, 2011
* Ohio Judicial Center dedicated Dec 06, 2011
* Supreme Weekly: Election fever - Races in Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas Dec 01, 2011
* Ballot Law Update: Signer privacy and redistricting generate legal battles Dec 01, 2011
* Gov. Kasich appoints judge in Cuyahoga County Nov 30, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: State's voters to decide on tax increase in the newest addition to 2012 count Nov 29, 2011
* Redistricting Roundup: Court presence steadily increasing in redistricting Nov 18, 2011
* Ohio appointment still does not settle 2010 election Nov 14, 2011
* Ohio Issues 1 and 2 fail, Issue 3 passes Nov 10, 2011
* Election aftermath: Ohio Issues 1 and 2 fail, Issue 3 passes Nov 09, 2011
* Election preview: 2011 state and local measures serve as precursor to 2012 Nov 07, 2011
* Ohio Senate Bill 5's fate all boils down to residents' votes on Issue 2 Nov 07, 2011
* Ballotpedia's 2011 Ballot Measure Breakdown: All states Oct 31, 2011
* Five states appeal asian carp case to the Supreme Court Oct 28, 2011
* Ballot Law Update: October sees variety of legal developments Oct 26, 2011
* Redistricting Roundup: Another week, another special session leads to a completed map Oct 21, 2011
* Ballotpedia's 2011 Ballot Measures Breakdown: Ohio and Texas Oct 21, 2011
* Supreme Weekly: Appointments and the politics of rulings Oct 20, 2011
* Redistricting Roundup: Both parties express disdain with maps Oct 14, 2011
* Supreme Weekly: Football, insurance companies and the death penalty Oct 13, 2011
* Moved primary means earlier campaigning allowed for Ohio candidates Oct 12, 2011
* Redistricting Roundup: Lawsuits continue to pile up Sep 30, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: 2011 ballot measure campaigns center around five states Sep 27, 2011
* Ohio medical marijuana initiative rejected a second time Sep 21, 2011
* Ohio Supreme Court rules on lakefront property rights Sep 21, 2011
* Redistricting Roundup: New maps released in several states this week Sep 16, 2011
* Ohio House passes redistricting plan Sep 15, 2011
* Supreme Weekly: Transparency is the word Sep 08, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: 2011 and 2012 counts quiet down, approved 2010 measures stir up noise Aug 30, 2011
* Campaigns for and against Ohio Senate Bill 5 move full steam ahead Aug 30, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: citizen initiatives shake up 2011 and 2012 election news Aug 23, 2011
* Supreme Weekly: Hot topics hit the courts Aug 18, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: states solidify ballots, while others face legal challenges Aug 16, 2011
* Healthcare measure deemed fit for ballot by Ohio high court Aug 15, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: disagreement on display with swarm of veto referendum proposals Aug 09, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: in the home stretch - petition drives come to a close for 2011 Aug 02, 2011
* Laura Smith appointed to Fairfield County court Aug 02, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: Signature verification clears three measures for 2011 ballot Jul 26, 2011
* Ohio Secretary of State certifies health care ballot measure Jul 26, 2011
* Ohio: Mandatory retirement age for judges will be on this year's ballot Jul 25, 2011
* Ohio SB 5 veto referendum certification marks the beginning of monumental political duel Jul 22, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: measure flatline continues as initiative sponsors play the waiting game Jul 19, 2011
* Ohio will temporarily stop executions Jul 19, 2011
* Judges elected to Board of Governors for the Ohio State Bar Association Jul 13, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: Citizens' efforts dominate ballot measure headlines across the country Jul 12, 2011
* Redistricting Roundup: Reaction continues to proposed North Carolina maps Jul 08, 2011
* Healthcare opponents in Ohio submit signatures Jul 07, 2011
* (Update) Ohio health care amendment only initiative to file signatures so far Jul 06, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: Seasoned judges, gambling - the subjects of two newly certified measures Jul 05, 2011
* Ohio Judges can run for office until age 76 under proposed amendment, voters to decide Jun 30, 2011
* Deadlines come and go for Maryland and Ohio's heated veto referendums Jun 30, 2011
* Ohio petition drive deadline for Senate Bill 5 veto referendum arrives Jun 30, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: rare occurrences show a 2011 boost, 2012 cutback Jun 28, 2011
* Ohio Common Pleas judges learn about human trafficking Jun 28, 2011
* Ohio SB 5 repeal could be presented as multiple questions Jun 23, 2011
* Ohio health care measure fails in House - by one vote Jun 23, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: Alabama heaps on 10 more amendments Jun 21, 2011
* Redistricting Roundup: Vermont takes step toward eliminating multi-member House districts Jun 17, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: 2012 total on record pace as Alabama and Idaho contribute Jun 14, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: petition signatures submitted, lawsuits filed Jun 07, 2011
* Dennis Adkins appointed to Montgomery County bench Jun 03, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: 2012 pushes forward, while activity continues to brew for 2011 May 24, 2011
* New poll shows some Ohio voters want Senate Bill 5 gone May 18, 2011
* Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 5/18/2011 May 18, 2011
* Three nominated to federal district courts May 12, 2011
* Supreme Weekly: Comparing votes from the 2010 election May 12, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: Florida adds more juice to 2012 total with 7 measures May 10, 2011
* Redistricting Roundup: Chaos in Colorado: Compromise nowhere in sight May 06, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: April pushes out three more measures in its last days May 03, 2011
* Kasich appoints David Bender in Fayette County May 02, 2011
* Redistricting Roundup: Citizen activist organizations work to reform redistricting Apr 22, 2011
* Supreme Weekly: Elections past and future Apr 21, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: four newly certified measures are up for a vote in 2012 Apr 05, 2011
* Signatures piling up in Ohio Senate Bill 5 referendum process Apr 05, 2011
* As Kasich signs SB5, referendum battle begins Apr 04, 2011
* Tamara O'Brien appointed to Summit County court Apr 04, 2011
* Ohio House passes SB 5, collective bargaining bill Mar 30, 2011
* Governor Kasich returns to previous method to appoint judges in Cuyahoga and Darke Counties Mar 23, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: sports arena question scores a spot on the 2012 ballot Mar 22, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: no certifications but proposals continue to add up Mar 15, 2011
* Redistricting Roundup: Mississippi mayhem as redistricting maps look destined for stalemate Mar 10, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: a pair of hunting measures boost 2012 total Mar 08, 2011
* Ohio Senate passes controversial SB 5, 17-16 Mar 02, 2011
* Ohio Supreme Court schedules new executions Mar 02, 2011
* Ohio Republicans to modify Senate Bill 5 Feb 28, 2011
* Nancy Hammond to retire from court in Fayette County Feb 22, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: 2011 certified total aching to increase with newly proposed measures Feb 08, 2011
* 2011 bill filing deadlines: New Hampshire has latest date Feb 04, 2011
* Supreme Weekly: The cost of running for a Supreme Court Feb 03, 2011
* Ohio lawmakers to introduce health care amendment Feb 03, 2011
* Governors in the news: Republican executives are pursuing similar plans across the land Feb 02, 2011
* The Tuesday Count: February begins with nearly double the number of proposed citizen initiatives Feb 01, 2011
* Ohio to fill seven post-election vacancies Jan 31, 2011
* Court of Appeals Judge Bressler (reluctantly) retires Jan 26, 2011
* Ohio county Juvenile Court race still undecided Jan 20, 2011
* Kansas requests to join 20-plus State AG suit against health care reform Jan 13, 2011
* Slow redistricting effort may delay 2012 OH Presidential Primary Jan 13, 2011
* Ohio GOP names 3 members to redistricting committee Jan 13, 2011
* U.S. Rep. Kucinich target of Ohio redistricting Jan 13, 2011
* Supreme Weekly: Looking at the 2010 state Supreme Court elections Jan 13, 2011
* Judge Bunch retires Jan 13, 2011
* Judge Wagner relinquishes seat to Dankof Jan 13, 2011
* Judge Dlott's ruling throws new twist in undecided judicial race Jan 13, 2011
* Governors in the news: across the nation, governors are targeting red ink Jan 10, 2011
* Ballotpedia's Tuesday Count kicks off the new year with a new measure certification Jan 04, 2011
* Litkovitz takes office as federal magistrate in Ohio Jan 03, 2011
* McGrath and Pfeiffer to retire from Ohio courts Jan 02, 2011

# 2010[edit]

* Chief Justice Brown gets new job on Municipal Court Jan 02, 2011
* Judge Wagner makes last-minute decision to remain on court Jan 01, 2011
* Judge Voris retires from Domestic Relations Court Jan 01, 2011
* Votes cast for governor change signature requirements in 12 states Dec 30, 2010
* States to begin legislative sessions in 2011 Dec 29, 2010
* Judge William Young to retire Dec 29, 2010
* Judge O'Malley confirmed to Federal Circuit Dec 28, 2010
* Pearson confirmed to federal court in Ohio Dec 28, 2010
* Ohio slots referendum supporters seek to block campaign investigation Dec 23, 2010
* U.S. Census Bureau announces official figures for 2011 reapportionment Dec 21, 2010
* Judge Picken to retire from Madison County Court Dec 18, 2010
* Two Montgomery County judges to retire at the end of 2010 Dec 18, 2010
* Incoming Ohio Attorney General dismisses talks of Senate run Dec 18, 2010
* Yvette McGee Brown appointed to Ohio's highest court Dec 13, 2010
* Republican victories reshape Ohio redistricting Dec 10, 2010
* Ohio's Governornor-elect John Kasich is on the losing end of open record battle Dec 02, 2010
* Tea Party founder fights for additional Republican seat Nov 30, 2010
* Majority of GOP Secretary of State Pickups won by Obama in 2008 Nov 04, 2010
* GOP inroads projected in Tuesday's state legislative elections Oct 29, 2010
* Judge Leatherman appointed to Van Wert Municipal Court Oct 27, 2010
* Republican Party projected to pick up 6 state Attorney General seats on November 2 Oct 24, 2010
* Ballotpedia's Regional Breakdown: Midwest ballot measures Oct 14, 2010
* Ballotpedia SOS Race Tracker - Toss-ups down to 3, GOP likely to pick up CO, IA, and KS Oct 08, 2010
* Ohio SOS opponents debate Spanish-language ballots Oct 08, 2010
* Ballotpedia AG Race Tracker - Toss-ups down to 3, GOP likely to pick up AZ, GA, KS, and OH Oct 01, 2010
* New polling data predicts Republicans to gain 623 state legislative seats in election Sep 29, 2010
* Judges McCafferty and Terry indicted, replaced Sep 28, 2010
* Early voting starts Tuesday for Ohioans Sep 27, 2010
* Five attorneys seek to replace Campbell in Van Wert Sep 25, 2010
* Governor Christie to stump for GOP gubernatorial candidates Sep 23, 2010
* In 14 states, voters display very different attitudes toward school bonds and taxes Sep 09, 2010
* As Voter Registration Month Begins in Ohio, Absentees Express Concerns Sep 07, 2010
* 4 Ohio Voters file lawsuit against absentee balloting procedures Sep 07, 2010
* Judge Welbaum to retire Aug 19, 2010
* Ohio Secretary of State candidates want more scrutiny for ballot wording Aug 17, 2010
* Fellerhoff appointed to Hamilton County judgeship Aug 16, 2010
* Ohio Supreme Court votes for judicial election rule changes Aug 12, 2010
* Ohio House partisan balance may hinge on term limits Aug 11, 2010
* How will term limits impact Ohio elections Aug 11, 2010
* Three finalists chosen to replace Judge Carr Jul 27, 2010
* Final three candidates for Hamilton County judgeship chosen Jul 21, 2010
* Judge Campbell, facing claims of misconduct, resigns Jul 20, 2010
* Federal court strikes down non-partisan judicial races Jul 15, 2010
* 11 seek to replace the late Judge Stautberg Jul 09, 2010
* Judge Lewis retiring Jul 05, 2010
* Agreement deters Ohio livestock care initiative from ballot Jul 01, 2010
* Ohio petition drives come to a close, deadline only a day away Jun 29, 2010
* Ohio supporters withdraw petitions for November slots vote Jun 29, 2010
* David Stansbury will fill municipal court vacancy Jun 24, 2010
* Ohio health care amendment supporters shift effort to 2011 Jun 24, 2010
* No interim appointment to replace Judge Tobin Jun 18, 2010
* Three candidates recommended for Licking County judgeship Jun 17, 2010
* Putnam County Court restructured Jun 09, 2010
* Ohio House approves proposed redistricting amendment Jun 04, 2010
* Magistrate Burgess retires from Probate Court May 27, 2010
* Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board tackles reforms; initiative continues to circulate petitions May 25, 2010
* Franklin County gets new probate court judge May 16, 2010
* Federal judge Aldrich dies May 04, 2010
* Numerous Ohio school bond and tax issues head to the ballot on Tuesday May 04, 2010
* Ohio voters to head to polls Tuesday May 03, 2010
* Frantz and Spitler seek Common Pleas Court bench May 01, 2010
* Federal judge approves settlement over Ohio voter ID law Apr 29, 2010
* Upcoming primary will name new Court of Appeals judge Apr 28, 2010
* Ohio voters to decide on bond renewal and Columbus casino next week Apr 27, 2010
* Republicans prepare for Court of Appeals primary Apr 25, 2010
* Brown replaces Moyer on Ohio Supreme Court Apr 17, 2010
* Maryland, Ohio and Texas citizens consider banning red light cameras Apr 13, 2010
* Chief Justice Moyer dies unexpectedly Apr 05, 2010
* Branstool appointed to Licking County Common Pleas Court Apr 02, 2010
* Gold appointed to Cuyahoga County's Domestic Relations Court Apr 02, 2010
* Slots referendum certified for Ohio ballot Mar 29, 2010
* LetOhioVote asks Ohio Supreme Court to stop state investigation Mar 02, 2010
* No suspension for Judge Russo Mar 02, 2010
* Study says women under-represented in nine state court systems Feb 24, 2010
* Charges against Joseph Rehkamp dismissed Feb 23, 2010
* Judge Whitmore seeks third term Feb 23, 2010
* Judge Evans retires, three candidates seek to replace him Feb 23, 2010
* Three candidates for Licking County Common Pleas Court Feb 23, 2010
* Judge Carr to assume senior status Feb 23, 2010
* Judge Hany seeks spot on District Court of Appeals Feb 23, 2010
* O'Connor files for chief justice position Feb 16, 2010
* Lanzinger seeks re-election to the Ohio Supreme Court Feb 16, 2010
* Washam seeks Common Pleas Court seat Feb 11, 2010
* Former Ohio Supreme Court Justice passes away Feb 11, 2010
* New signatures filed for Ohio slots referendum Feb 10, 2010
* Ohio voters may see livestock care standards countermeasure Feb 08, 2010
* Ohio Third Frontier bond issue headed for May ballot Feb 04, 2010
* Probate judge seeks Ohio's top judicial job Feb 02, 2010
* Ohio slots referendum supporters fall short of required signatures Jan 29, 2010
* Ohio casino site amendment will appear on May ballot Jan 28, 2010
* Municipal judge seeks Common Pleas Court seat Jan 20, 2010
* Ohio Attorney General partially okays petition circulation by ex-felons Jan 19, 2010
* Ohio judge threatens defendant, may be punished by Supreme Court Jan 14, 2010
* Yarbrough and Mandros seek judgeships in Ohio Jan 14, 2010
* Ohio federal courthouse to get security upgrades Jan 11, 2010
* Ohio slots referendum signatures questioned Jan 07, 2010

# 2009[edit]

* Ohio slots opponents claim sufficient signatures for 2010 ballot Dec 07, 2009
* Ohio representative proposes new initiative law Nov 13, 2009
* All three Ohio amendments pass Nov 05, 2009
* Ohio county faced ballot shortage issues Nov 04, 2009
* First Hispanic judge appointed to Ohio appellate court Nov 02, 2009
* Ohio Casino Referendum petitioner jailed Nov 01, 2009
* Six states prepare to face off in November 3rd elections Oct 29, 2009
* Ohio Supreme Court rules on Chillicothe speed camera referendum Oct 22, 2009
* Ohio slots put on hold, governor asks for clarification of executive authority Oct 11, 2009
* Battle over Ohio's Issue 2 heats up Oct 10, 2009
* Ohio absentee ballots now being accepted Oct 09, 2009
* Whitehall councilwoman responds to recall effort Oct 08, 2009
* Ohio senator proposes recall statute Sep 29, 2009
* Cleveland mayor endorses Ohio's casino initiative Sep 27, 2009
* Ohio Supreme Court allows veto referendum vote on racetrack slots Sep 23, 2009
* Group looking to fight Chillicothe protest Sep 17, 2009
* Toledo says NO to tax allocation and council reduction Sep 16, 2009
* Voting underway in Toledo Sep 15, 2009
* Push to eliminate estate tax in Ohio begins Sep 13, 2009
* Opponents lay out arguments against Ohio casino initiative Aug 30, 2009
* Ohio livestock care bill officially on November ballot Aug 25, 2009
* Ohio casino initiative will impact fundraisers, says governor Aug 23, 2009
* Ohio ballot board approves casino initiative language Aug 19, 2009
* Ohio Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit against casino proposal Aug 02, 2009
* Ohio Supreme Court rules Finkbeiner recall invalid Jul 31, 2009
* Cuyahoga County Commissioners approve ballot measure Jul 24, 2009
* Ohio officials reject vote on slots for 2010 Jul 24, 2009
* Magistrate judge recommended for seat on federal district court Jul 22, 2009
* Ohio casino proposal to be on ballot Jul 21, 2009
* Lawsuit filed against Ohio casino petition Jul 20, 2009
* Judge Boyko throws the book at broker Jul 13, 2009
* Cuyahoga County residents push for government reform Jul 09, 2009
* Monroeville school board may still add tax levy to ballot Jul 07, 2009
* Ohio streetcar measure makes its way to the ballot Jul 01, 2009
* Ohio gambling supporters and opponents clash Jun 29, 2009
* Ohio passes livestock care ballot initiative Jun 25, 2009
* Ohio casino ballot language approved Apr 05, 2009

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