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Mar 8, 2010

Will Rob Portman Join GOP Chairman Steele As He Unveils Latest Republican Fear and Smear Fundraising Tactic in Cincinnati Tuesday?

In the wake of revelations last week that the Republican National Committee planned to use offensive and demeaning caricatures of President Obama to help raise money, RNC Chairman Michael Steele visits Rob Portman’s hometown of Cincinnati tomorrow to unveil the latest ad in his party’s fear and smear campaign.

Mar 4, 2010

Secretary of State candidates say group should disclose donors

Columbus Dispatch

Democratic candidate for Secretary of State Maryellen O'Shaughnessy says, "LetOhioVote.org owes it to Ohioans to disclose its donors, and I call on them to do so immediately."

Mar 4, 2010

Maryellen O'Shaughnessy Calls on LetOhioVote.org to Disclose Donors

Democratic candidate for Ohio Secretary of State Maryellen O’Shaughnessy called on LetOhioVote.org to disclose its donor list.

Mar 3, 2010

Does John Kasich Support David Yost or Seth Morgan?

The Ohio Democratic Party asked gubernatorial candidate and former Congressman John Kasich to state which Republican candidate he supports for State Auditor, Delaware County Prosecutor Dave Yost or State Representative Seth Morgan.

Mar 1, 2010

As Portman Headlines COAST Fundraiser, State Legislators Call on Him to Sever Ties with Controversial Group that Referred to Them as "Nazis"'

State Rep. Slesnick, a Jewish American, along With Reps. Foley, Gerberry, and Yuko, Urge Portman to End Affiliation, Denounce Group's Inflammatory Rhetoric

Feb 28, 2010

Democrats use income-tax issue to their advantage

Akron Beacon Journal

Akron Beacon Journal Columnist Dennis Willard slams a radical, Republican tax plan that would eliminate 45 percent of state revenue and devastate schools, police, and fire departments.

Feb 26, 2010

Congressman Kasich tries to run and hide from radical tax plan

Associated Press

Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Congressman John Kasich is trying to hide from his radical proposal to eliminate the state's income tax, and he has attempted to distance himself from State Rep. John Adams highly criticized plan. However, the Associated Press reports, Kasich voiced support for Adams on this proposal at a private fundraiser.

Feb 26, 2010

Auditor hopefuls have war of words: Republicans miffed at each other’s claims

Columbus Dispatch

The race between Republican Auditor candidates Delaware County Prosecutor Dave Yost and State Rep. Seth Morgan gets ugly.

Feb 25, 2010

A Choir Boy Battles Wall Street

Business Week

Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray is seen as less as "choir boy" and more as a "pit bull" to the Wall Street tycoons he is taking on.

Feb 25, 2010

No state income tax would lead to big problems

Dayton Daily News

Yet another article criticizing the plan currently before the Ohio House to eliminate the state income tax and nearly 45 percent of the state's revenue.

Feb 25, 2010

Education leaders slam Kasich's/Adams' radical tax plan

Columbus Dispatch

Education leaders pointed to the devastation that Congressman John Kasich's radical tax plan would have on Ohio's schools.

Feb 23, 2010

Portman's Deafening Silence: Wall Street Bonuses Skyrocket As Big Banks Line His Campaign Coffers

Just 16 months after Ohio taxpayers helped bail out Wall Street, reports today revealed that big banks increased bonuses by more than 15 percent from last year, to more than $20 billion.

Feb 23, 2010

We Have Our Answer: Portman Does Not Support Ohio Jobs

Ohio middle class families struggling during this global recession today got their answer on the potential for new job creation from Architect of the Bush Economy Rob Portman---a resounding No.

Feb 23, 2010

GOP candidate John Kasich warms up voters with new video biography but doesn't mention time at failed Lehman Brothers

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Republican gubernatorial candidate John Kasich releases "Meet John" a biography video that completely neglects to mention Kasich's 8 years as managing director at Lehman Brothers on Wall Street, a firm that helped lead to the economic meltdown.

Feb 23, 2010

Voinovich Votes to Advance Jobs Bill; Where Do Kasich and Portman Stand?

Senator George Voinovich joined with 61 of his fellow U.S. Senators to advance a jobs bill in the U.S. Senate. While Governor Ted Strickland recently called for bipartisan action to pass the bill, which includes critical measures like increasing access to credit for small businesses, Republican gubernatorial candidate Congressman John Kasich has not taken a stand on the legislation.

Feb 22, 2010

Josh Mandel Doesn't Know His District Or His Voting Record

Ohio Democratic Party Chairman Chris Redfern issued a statement in response to Republican candidate for Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel's misleading claims made at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, DC:

Feb 21, 2010

Cutting the budget wouldn't be as simple as Kasich thinks

Columbus Dispatch

The Columbus Dispatch's Joe Hallett says Kasich "is not living in the real world" with his "Fox-like tough talk."

Feb 21, 2010

May primary will feature Republican races for three Ohio executive offices

Cleveland Plain Dealer

The primary election in May will feature a crowded field of Republicans seeking statewide office, while Democrats in those races can overlook the primary and focus on trying to win in November.

Feb 18, 2010

The Knockout

When our team at the Ohio Democratic Party first planned our ten-city “Knockout” tour to share our strategy to knock out our Republican opponents for the next decade, we hoped we would get a good response. But in city after city, the “Knockout” tour generated a staggering and enthusiastic reaction.

Feb 18, 2010

GOP branded hypocrites for stance on stimulus

Columbus Dispatch

On the one-year anniversary of the Recovery Act, Democrats called attention to the hypocrisy of Republicans who opposed the stimulus bill but are now touting funds received by their districts.

Paid for and authorized by the Ohio Democratic Party, not authorized by any federal candidate or campaign committee. Chris Redfern, Chairman, 340 East Fulton St, Columbus, Ohio 43215.

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