ZANESVILLE — Ahead of Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to Ohio, the Ohio Democratic Party held a virtual roundtable today with Congressman Tim Ryan, Ohio Federation of Teachers President Melissa Cropper and United Steelworkers leaders, who called out Donald Trump’s broken promises to Ohio workers. This weekend Donald Trump was slammed for his lies about
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following statements in response to Judge Richard Frye ruling in favor of allowing county boards of elections to install multiple secure dropboxes for the return of vote-by-mail ballots: From Chairman David Pepper: “For the second time in less than a week, we are seeing another big victory
LORDSTOWN — Speaking on Thursday to a crowd in Michigan that likely knows better and responded with tepid applause, Donald Trump falsely claimed, “After the last administration nearly killed the U.S. auto industry, I saved the U.S. auto industry.” Seriously, the Washington Post fact-checked Trump’s claims about the auto industry just this week and gave
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Democratic Party issued the following statement from Chairman David Pepper in response to Judge Stephen McIntosh granting the party’s motion for a preliminary injunction to allow Ohio voters to submit their vote-by-mail application via email or fax: “This is a big win for Ohio voters, providing a fast, easy and modern
New Video Focuses On How Justices Judi French, Sharon Kennedy Have Ruled Against Victims of Sexual Assault, Child Abuse COLUMBUS — In 2016, Ohio Supreme Court Justices Judi French and Sharon Kennedy ruled against a child sexual assault victim, denying her the full measure of justice, and now she is speaking out, joined by another
Did South Dakota Governor Self-Quarantine for 14 Days, as Ohio Department of Health Advises? WESTERVILLE — The Ohio Republican Party is welcoming Gov. Kristi Noem on a statewide tour, even as South Dakota has a coronavirus positive testing rate of 22.2 percent — which means the Ohio Department of Health recommends travelers from that state
COLUMBUS — Following the release of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ August jobs report earlier today, Ohio Democratic Party Chair David Pepper released the following statement: “Donald Trump promised to bring jobs back to Ohio. But at every turn, he’s left working families worse off. Whether he’s botching our response to the pandemic and sending
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Democratic Party this week launched its “Make It Count” campaign with news conferences across the state, digital ads, robocalls and a new website — MakeItCountOhio.com — that will help Ohioans cast their ballots safely and securely in this fall’s election. “As Donald Trump and his online minions ramp up the misinformation
COLUMBUS — Thanks to a vote by Ohio House Republicans in late July to keep him as their colleague, Larry Householder has returned to the scene of the (alleged) crime. Today the former speaker, now-indicted legislator held court — without a facial covering, flouting the statewide mask mandate — at the Ohio Statehouse, where he
CINCINNATI — There’s no mercy rule in politics, but if there were, Steve Chabot would be asking for an ending to a week when he voted against funding for the U.S. Postal Service, was called out by his opponent, Kate Schroder, and then his own sister for that terrible vote and impotently raged against an