Ohio Capital Journal
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Recent Articles (8)
Trump’s DOJ sues over Alaska Senate race, expanding preelection legal fights
The U.S. Department of Justice is stepping up its legal campaign over the midterm elections, suing Alaska over its U.S. Senate election and appealing a lawsuit against suspected noncitizen voters in C
Most US House races aren’t competitive. What does that mean for how lawmakers govern?
WASHINGTON — Fewer than 5% of U.S. House races are seen by a top political analysis as truly competitive heading into November’s midterm elections, giving relatively few voters the ability to determin
Dems in Congress say they’re wary Trump won’t accept results of election
As Election Day approaches, top Democrats on the intelligence committees in Congress are preparing for the possibility that President Donald Trump will allege foreign interference to discredit unfavor
Why the new progressive Democrats in Congress might unite with the old Dems, for now
PORTLAND, Ore. — The latest cosponsor of a U.S. House bill to provide single-payer health insurance defeated a Republican incumbent in a suburban and rural Oregon district by fewer than 10,000 votes t
The Ohio Secretary of State’s race in the 2026 November midterm election is a battle of priorities
The Ohio Secretary of State oversees elections and sits on the Ohio Redistricting Commission and Ohio Ballot Board. The seat is up for open election in November, with state lawmaker Allison Russo as t
Ohio policymakers wrestle with prediction markets as wagers on sports and politics explode
People wanting to know who will win a contest before it’s over isn’t new, but as Ohioans head to the polls this year, there’s a bit more prognostication than in recent elections. Political polling has
Commentary: Vice President JD Vance: The Ohio ‘hillbilly’ who learned to punch down
JD Vance built a national career as the Ohio hillbilly who could explain what it felt like to be looked down on. Now, as vice president, he is inviting Americans to look and punch down on others. I am
Analysis: Trump deportations near 1M, but few are criminals
The current Trump administration claims its mass deportation efforts have expelled nearly a million people through July of this year, but those include both voluntary returns and people turned around