Bernie Moreno, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, said, “If I win Mahoning County, the race is over, over. It’s over.”
He’s right.
Mahoning and Trumbull counties were two Democratic strongholds for 80 years until Republican Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016.
Trump ...
For the second straight presidential election year, a vendor hired to print and mail absentee ballots to Mahoning Valley voters failed to do its job.
This time it was ElectionIQ LLC, an Akron company, hired by the Mahoning County Board of Elections to print and mail ballots that got fired ...
Before candidates seek political office, there are a few things they should do.
Among them are to make sure they pay any delinquent property taxes, clear up any outstanding legal issues against them, and if you’ve had problems in the past, don’t ignore them or discount them when this ...
Turnout for this election, primarily driven by those wanting to vote for president, is going to be strong.
Turnout in Mahoning County is expected to be between 72% and 74%, according to Tom McCabe, the county’s elections board director.
Stephanie Penrose, director of the Trumbull County ...
As we started doing candidate endorsement interviews this week, one thing struck me: Those I spoke with were blunt.
They were so blunt that it probably didn’t help them though it was refreshing after about three decades of talking to candidates who primarily said what they thought we wanted ...
Before the 2022 election, Ohio Supreme Court justice candidates ran in partisan primaries and then had their party affiliation removed for the general election.
Of course, the parties backed their candidates, spending money building them up and sometimes attacking their opponents.
But ...