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MOST RECENT ELECTION NEWS

Vivek Ramaswamy meets with Ohio property tax abolition group; officials resist AEP’s nuclear ambitions

Ohio politics news and insights from the State Signals newsletter. Plus, Ohio officials react to Trump’s election plans.

by Andrew Tobias March 6, 2026

Our election coverage examines local races and policy issues through the lens of how they specifically impact Akronites. We’ll offer explainers that break down the issues and answer basic questions. We’ll highlight people and groups doing voter engagement work in Greater Akron. And, we welcome your feedback on current and future coverage, so don’t hesitate to reach out here or email us at news@signalakron.org.

MORE ELECTION COVERAGE AND RESOURCES

Trump calls to end no excuse mail ballots in Ohio and other states

by Andrew Tobias March 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Ohio GOP to fill national committee seat after longtime member resigns

by Andrew Tobias March 4, 2026

Ohio Libertarians seek to disqualify U.S. Senate candidate, suspecting Republican political shenanigans

by Andrew Tobias February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

In Ohio Treasurer race, it’s Statehouse vs. White House

by Jake Zuckerman February 13, 2026

On ICE, Sherrod Brown goes on offense while Jon Husted urges a ‘reset’

by Andrew Tobias February 5, 2026February 6, 2026

Amy Acton’s fundraising surges after potential Democratic rivals bow out of Ohio’s governor’s race

by Andrew Tobias January 31, 2026February 2, 2026

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