/tags/2019-election 2019 election en-US Copyright Mon, 30 Dec 2019 10:00:00 GMT /news/2019-12-30/reynoldsburg-rings-in-2020-with-first-african-american-women-on-city-council The New Year will bring an historic occasion in Reynoldsburg, as three African American women take seats on the suburb’s city council for the first time.… Mon, 30 Dec 2019 10:00:00 GMT /news/2019-12-30/reynoldsburg-rings-in-2020-with-first-african-american-women-on-city-council Debbie Holmes /statehouse-news-stories/2019-11-27/secretary-of-states-office-staves-off-attempted-hack-on-election-day Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s spokesperson says there was what they call an "unsophisticated and unsuccessful" attempt to insert code to the office... Wed, 27 Nov 2019 18:51:34 GMT /statehouse-news-stories/2019-11-27/secretary-of-states-office-staves-off-attempted-hack-on-election-day Andy Chow /news-partners/2019-11-14/after-recanvass-kentucky-gov-matt-bevin-concedes-race-to-democrat-andy-beshear "We are going to have a change in the governorship based on the vote of the people," the embattled GOP incumbent said Thursday after a recanvass failed to significantly change the race's outcome. Thu, 14 Nov 2019 20:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-11-14/after-recanvass-kentucky-gov-matt-bevin-concedes-race-to-democrat-andy-beshear Jessica Taylor /podcast/snollygoster/2019-11-07/suburbs-get-a-bit-more-blue In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss what this past week's election… Thu, 07 Nov 2019 21:52:55 GMT /podcast/snollygoster/2019-11-07/suburbs-get-a-bit-more-blue Mike Thompson, Steve Brown /news-partners/2019-11-06/kentucky-gop-gov-bevin-officially-requests-recanvass-of-election-results Kentucky Republican Gov. Matt Bevin's campaign has asked the state for a recanvass of the votes from Tuesday's gubernatorial election, in which he trails by about 5,000 votes. Wed, 06 Nov 2019 21:24:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-11-06/kentucky-gop-gov-bevin-officially-requests-recanvass-of-election-results Ryland Barton /news/2019-11-06/ruling-means-newly-jailed-voters-can-cast-absentee-ballots-in-ohio A government watchdog group has won a lawsuit against the Ohio Secretary of State's office, expanding election access to all voters in jail.In November of… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 21:19:48 GMT /news/2019-11-06/ruling-means-newly-jailed-voters-can-cast-absentee-ballots-in-ohio Clare Roth /ideastream/2019-11-06/in-push-for-background-checks-gun-control-advocates-head-to-polling-sites The group Ohioans for Gun Safety is making a push to get a popular gun control measure in front of voters. According to the group’s spokesman Dennis Willard, they’re focused on one issue: getting mandatory universal background checks passed in Ohio. Volunteers for the group spent Election Day at polling sites statewide, asking for signatures to put a new gun control law on the 2020 ballot. Wed, 06 Nov 2019 21:00:14 GMT /ideastream/2019-11-06/in-push-for-background-checks-gun-control-advocates-head-to-polling-sites Matthew Richmond /news/2019-11-06/2019-election-ohio-voters-passed-73-of-school-tax-issues Ohio voters have approved nearly three-quarters of the public school district tax issues that were on ballots for Tuesday's election.The Ohio School… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 18:06:47 GMT /news/2019-11-06/2019-election-ohio-voters-passed-73-of-school-tax-issues Associated Press /news-partners/npr-news/2019-11-06/tuesdays-elections-show-impeachment-might-not-boost-gop-as-much-as-it-hoped The president's campaign may be raising lots of money off impeachment, but it may not be firing up rural voters as Republicans anticipated. We talk about that and six other lessons from the elections. Wed, 06 Nov 2019 16:00:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2019-11-06/tuesdays-elections-show-impeachment-might-not-boost-gop-as-much-as-it-hoped Domenico Montanaro /wyso-stories/2019-11-06/yellow-springs-voters-reject-ballot-issue-to-lower-village-voting-age In Tuesday’s election, Yellow Springs voters rejected Village Charter Amendment 13, a proposal that would have allowed residents as young as 16 years... Wed, 06 Nov 2019 05:04:07 GMT /wyso-stories/2019-11-06/yellow-springs-voters-reject-ballot-issue-to-lower-village-voting-age Jess Mador