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COUNTDOWN TO NOVEMBER 3, 2026 MID-TERM ELECTIONS

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We have several Ohio elected officials coming up for re-election in the 2026 mid-terms. Take a look at Elected Officials.

What’s Up Ohio – Ohio Capital Journal

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine emphasizes kids’ safety, education policy in final state of the state address March 10, 2026
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine focused on improving the lives of children during his final state of the state address Tuesday, a theme that has been continually central in his annual speeches to the General Assembly. He touted the state’s success implementing the phonics-based science of reading and prohibiting cell phones in classrooms. But he called […]
Catching Our Eye News Roundup, March 10, 2026 March 10, 2026
Every morning in the Ohio Capital Journal’s free newsletter, The Eye-Opener, we round up the news and commentary from across Ohio and around the country and world that is catching our attention. We call this feature Catching Our Eye, republished here. Please subscribe to our free daily newsletter to get all the Ohio news you need to know […]
Nearly half of Ohio’s renters are paying more than they can afford on rent, new report shows March 10, 2026
A new report shows nearly half of Ohio’s 1.58 million renters are paying more than they can afford on rent. Ohio also has a shortage of 266,000 affordable and available rental units, the report shows. Of Ohio’s 422,098 extremely low-income renters, 73% of these households spend more than half of their income on rent — […]
Ohio corruption trial traces tactics to prop up nuclear and coal plants March 10, 2026
This story was originally published by Canary Media. Ohio jurors will soon decide whether two former FirstEnergy executives are guilty of state criminal charges related to the Ohio House Bill 6 utility bribery scheme. It’s a landmark moment for what is the largest corruption scandal in state history, in which utility execs allegedly bribed state officials to pass […]
We need everyone to build Strong Ohio Schools March 10, 2026
In recent years, a steady stream of legislation largely hostile to public education has reshaped nearly every aspect of our schools. Yet this wave of policymaking has ignored a fundamental question: What do Ohioans actually want and value when it comes to public education? In my role as a parent and an advocate, I have […]
Ohio State University president Ted Carter resigns over ‘inappropriate relationship’ March 9, 2026
Ohio State president Ted Carter resigned on Saturday because of an “inappropriate relationship with someone seeking public resources to support her personal business,” according to the university. The Ohio State University Board of Trustees accepted Carter’s resignation on Monday. An interim president has yet to be named. “For personal reasons, I have made the difficult […]

What’s Up In American Politics? – DemocracyNow

"Fossil Fuels as a Weapon of War": U.S.-Israeli War on Iran Exposes World's Dangerous Reliance on Oil March 10, 2026
Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel this week as the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran threatens global energy supplies and the broader economy. Iranian officials say no oil will be allowed to leave the Middle East until the bombardment stops, raising fears of disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, the waterway through which about 20% […]
"The Gulf Fears Whoever Wins This War": U.S.-Israeli War on Iran Could Destabilize Entire Region March 10, 2026
We speak with Kareem Shaheen, Middle East editor at New Lines Magazine, about the regional response to the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. He says the Gulf countries are in a no-win situation, stuck between a belligerent Israel that has no qualms about using violence to achieve its strategic aims and a desperate Iran lashing out […]
Ret. Col. Lawrence Wilkerson: Netanyahu Could Turn to Nuclear Bombs If Iran War Escalates March 10, 2026
As President Trump gives conflicting statements about the length and objectives of the war he launched with Israel against Iran, fears are growing that the conflict could continue to expand throughout the region and beyond. Lawrence Wilkerson, retired U.S. Army colonel and former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, says the U.S. […]
Headlines for March 10, 2026 March 10, 2026
Trump Denies U.S. Responsibility for Bombing of Girls’ School That Killed 175 in Iran, Huge Crowds Rally in Tehran to Support New Supreme Leader and Oppose U.S.-Israeli Assault, State Department Orders U.S. Diplomats to Leave Saudi Arabia as Iran Strikes Gulf Neighbors, U.N. Warns Israel’s Assault on Lebanon Has Displaced 700,000 People, Oil Prices Fall […]
"Trump Has Been Anointed by Jesus" to Wage War on Iran: U.S. Commanders Accused of Promoting Holy War March 9, 2026
U.S. military commanders have reportedly been invoking extremist Christian rhetoric to push war on Iran, selling the conflict to American troops as an existential “holy war” in apocalyptic language that experts fear could exacerbate the violence and death toll of military operations. Mikey Weinstein, founder and president of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation, attributes the […]
"Racist Regime": Iranian Israeli Editor Orly Noy on Israel Denying Bomb Shelter Access to Palestinians March 9, 2026
We get an update on the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran from Israel, where reports are growing of discrimination against non-Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel attempting to seek shelter from Iranian drone and missile attacks. While Jewish neighborhoods are “well protected” by bomb shelters, shelters are much rarer in Palestinian neighborhoods within the highly segregated […]

Call your representatives today to voice your concerns.

US House of Representatives: Jim Jordan

202-225-2676

US Senator: Bernie Moreno

202-224-2315

US Senator: Jon Husted

202-224-3353

Governor Mike DeWine

614-644-4357