Ohio, Marcy Kaptur and The Republicans

Trump-backed Derek Merrin concedes to Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur in Ohio
Democratic Ohio Rep. Kaptur narrowly wins re-election, keeping Republican majority at 218 seats
Ohio Democrat Marcy Kaptur extends tenure as longest-serving woman in US House with election win
Republicans scramble to fill JD Vance’s Ohio Senate seat
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — JD Vance’s election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio’s U.S. Senate seats for the third time in as many years, setting off a scramble for the appointment among the state’s ruling Republicans.
Fearing deportation, some Haitian migrants leaving Springfield, Ohio
Most Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, live there legally through Temporary Protected Status​, which President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to end.
Ballot board clears Ohio Voters Bill of Rights, organizers can begin collecting signatures
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and the state ballot board cleared supporters of a citizen-led initiative aimed at enshrining greater voting access in the state constitution to begin collecting signatures.
Ohio Republicans choose Senate President Matt Huffman as new House Speaker; final vote set for next year
The Ohio House Republicans have selected state Rep-Elect Matt Huffman, the current Senate president, as their new leader, but there's still one more vote ahead.
Trump Cabinet picks hover over the search for Vance's Senate successor in Ohio
Whoever Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine picks to replace JD Vance in the Senate will face a battery of Trump loyalty tests on backing embattled Cabinet picks like Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth and more.
Longest-serving congresswoman Marcy Kaptur wins 22nd House term in Ohio
The Associated Press has called the race for Ohio's 9th Congressional District seat for Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur over GOP state Rep. Derek Merrin.
AP Race Call: Democrat Marcy Kaptur wins reelection to U.S. House in Ohio’s 9th Congressional District
Marcy Kaptur won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Ohio on Wednesday. Kaptur, who was first sworn in to the House in 1983, is the longest-serving woman in congressional history. The Ohio Legislature under Republican control redrew the Toledo-based district’s boundaries in decennial redistricting to include more rural communities,
JD Vance is leaving the Senate for the vice presidency. That’s set off a scramble for his Ohio seat
JD Vance’s election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio’s U.S. Senate seats for the third time in as many years.
AP Race Call: Democrat Marcy Kaptur wins reelection to U.S. House in Ohio's 9th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Ohio on Wednesday. Kaptur, who was first sworn in to the House in 1983, is the longest-serving woman in congressional history.
Would adding more legislators end Ohio's gerrymandering fight? This lawmaker thinks so
How will the Ohio Legislature look more like statewide votes? One state senator says the solution is more districts and lawmakers.
Ohio principal reinstated after investigation into election message to staff
An Ohio principal who was placed on leave because of a message sent to staff following the Nov. 5 election was reinstated Tuesday, according to Olentangy schools. In a letter to parents, Superintendent Todd Meyer said Olentangy Orange Principal Monica Asher would return to her role Nov.