Bradley loses to OBrien in Ohio Republican primary
In Ohio GOP primaries, Sandra OBrien defeats Jennette Bradley for state treasurer with 52 percent of the vote to Bradley's 48 percent. OBrien will face Democrat Richard Cordray in November. Also decided were Democratic attorney general candidate Marc Dann and Republican Betty Montgomery for auditor, with several Supreme Court races shaping the fall ballot.
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Bradley
O’brien
Columbus
Richard Cordray
Franklin County
Marc Dann
Cleveland
Subodh Chandra
Pri
Alice Robie Resnick
Barbara Sykes
Mary Taylor
Jennifer Brunner
Greg Hartmann
Hamilton County
Terrence O'Donnell
Robert Cupp
U.S
Ted Strickland
Bob Ney
Zack Space
Dover Law
Ney
Ohio
Jack Abramoff
Ohio General Assembly primaries feature chamber-hopping races
Ohio Republicans highlight seats as state Rep. Stephen Buehrer defeats Jim Hoops for the 9th district House seat. Tim Schaffer leads Ron Hood for the Senate nomination. Hottinger and Wachtmann seek to reclaim House posts, while Democrats field Shirley Smith against Annie Key for Prentiss’ Cleveland-area seat. Seventeen of 33 Senate seats and all 99 House seats are on the ballot, amid ethics scandal fallout and party hopes.
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Columbus
Ohio
Stephen Buehrer
Jim Hoops
Lynn Wachtmann
Tim Schaffer
Ron Hood
Jay Hottinger
Hottinger
Wachtmann
House
Senate
Shirley Smith
Annie Key
C.J. Prentiss
U.S. Senate
Ted Celeste
Richard Celeste
William Batchelder
Darryl Opfer
Oak Harbor
Barbara Boyd
Cleveland
Ron Mott
John Celebrezze
Repub
Licans
Bob Taft
Taft
Wilson
Ohio River
Charles Blasdel
Schmidt Wins Bitter Ohio Primary Against McEwen
U S Representative Jean Schmidt captures a 48 percent lead with 99 percent of precincts reporting and defeats Bob McEwen 33 148 votes to 29 465 as Democrats eye November in a tight Ohio district. The race follows Schmidt’s controversial national exposure and legal challenges.
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Columbus
U.S
Jean Schmidt
Bob McEwen
Schmidt
McEwen
Cincinnati-area
Ohio
House
Schools Election: 7.83-mill emergency levy fails
The 7.83 mill emergency operations levy failed 1 941 to 1 327 about 59 to 41 percent. It would fund basic operating costs and replace obsolete computers and old textbooks, generating about 1.9 million dollars yearly for five years, according to Superintendent Gary Friedt.
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Gary Friedt
Vermillion approves 4.9 mill levy to sustain district funding
Voters narrowly pass a 4.9 mill levy 1746 to 1742, providing 2.5 million annually for five years to offset about 450 thousand dollars in past cuts and keep revenue steady as the district faces ongoing budget reductions. A separate emergency operating levy renewal of 3.07 mills wins 15388 to 13734, yielding 226 thousand dollars yearly for five years.
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Bruce Keller
Keller
Enue
Voter Approval Hits 5 894 To 3 089 For Emergency Levy
Unofficial results show 5 894 yes and 3 089 no about 67 to 34 percent. The 23.85 mill renewal emergency operating levy will raise about 7 million dollars annually for five years. A separate tally of 542 to 463 votes approved a 1.7 mill renewal, generating about 152 000 dollars yearly.
Ohio election results held in Cleveland precinct amid order
State withholds results after most polls close as Judge McDonnell keeps one Cleveland precinct open until 9 30 p m. Some counties report early despite order. Secretary Blackwell cites federal law while county officials dispute statewide impact.
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Columbus
Secretary of State
Cuyahoga County
Kenneth Blackwell
Blackwell
Bob Bennett
Elections Board
Ohio
Congress
GOP
Nancy McDonnell
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
Cleveland
County Elections Board
James Lee
Bennett
Ohio Republican Party
Cheryl Ellis
County Election Board
Judy Grady
Elections Boards
Common Pleas
McDonnell
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Montgomery
Jennette Bradley
Sandra O’brien
General Assembly
Cincy
Charlie Wilson
Vermillion
New London
Grandview Heights
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