Pence Bailing Out Balderson with Big-Dollar Fundraiser COLUMBUS — State Sen. Troy Balderson is desperate for dollars in his congressional race, with Mike Pence coming to Columbus today to host a fundraiser and tout the GOP tax scam — which the Trump administration is using to undermine the Affordable Care Act’s protections for people with

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Keith Faber’s statements about the now-shuttered Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow (ECOT), which is under criminal investigation for fraud, were dinged as “mostly false” by PolitiFact — but he’s still throwing out wild claims in an effort to distract from his record as “one of the legislature’s staunchest defenders of ECOT.” “Keith

Balderson Running for Congress with Support of Disgraced Former Ohio GOP Leader COLUMBUS — State Sen. Troy Balderson is running for Congress with the backing of former Speaker Cliff Rosenberger, launched his campaign under the direction of Rosenberger’s former chief of staff and traveled on the dime of GOPAC, the shady organization that sponsored an

COLUMBUS — Two weeks after Paul Ryan came to central Ohio to bail out state Sen. Troy Balderson with a big-dollar fundraiser hosted by a Columbus lobbyist, Mike Pence is the latest D.C. establishment figure coming to Ohio to prop up the Republican congressional candidate. “Last month Troy Balderson got a helping hand from Paul

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Democratic Party released the following statement from Chairman David Pepper in response to today’s U.S. Supreme Court 5-4 ruling upholding Ohio’s aggressive voter purging policies, which have removed millions of registered voters from the rolls under Republican Secretary of State Jon Husted: “Today’s split decision from the U.S. Supreme Court will

COLUMBUS — As the Ohio House Republican Caucus is on the cusp of finally anointing a replacement for disgraced former Speaker Cliff Rosenberger — who resigned amid reports of an FBI investigation — the Ohio Democratic Party today launched the StatehouseGang.com to keep voters informed about the who’s who of pay-to-players in Columbus. “Now there

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Democratic Party’s newly elected executive committee voted unanimously this evening to re-elect Chairman David Pepper to a new four-year term leading the state party. “With the chaos of Washington and the culture of scandal and corruption in Columbus, Ohio Democrats face the most important election cycle in memory,” said U.S. Sen.

DELAWARE — The Ohio Democratic Party held its second “Main Street Initiative” training of 2018, with more than 170 future candidates attending a bench-building boot camp at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware on Saturday. “One of the most important priorities of the Ohio Democratic Party is to build a bench of great public servants, and

CINCINNATI – The Ohio Democratic Party released the following statement from Chairman David Pepper in response to today’s captive-audience, non-public event with lame duck Speaker Paul Ryan and embattled Congressman Steve Chabot: “Today Paul Ryan continues his desperate ‘bail out Ohio Republicans’ tour with a stop in Cincinnati to prop up Congressman Steve Chabot and

In case you missed it… As reported by Cleveland.com, Paul Ryan came to central Ohio yesterday on a mission to bail out state Sen. Troy Balderson — a congressional candidate on which D.C. Republicans already spent a hefty sum to drag through a nasty, divisive GOP primary — with a big-dollar fundraiser hosted by a