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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.
RSS What’s Up Ohio – Ohio Capital Journal
  • Catching Our Eye News Roundup, June 30, 2026 June 30, 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 […]
  • Ohio nixed absentee ballot grace period before US Supreme Court ruling, but court went the other way June 30, 2026
    Late last year, Gov. Mike DeWine “reluctantly” signed a bill passed by Ohio Republican lawmakers eliminating Ohio’s four-day grace period for absentee ballots. DeWine explained that a case from Mississippi, pending before the U.S. Supreme Court, weighed heavily on that decision. If the court held that it’s illegal to accept valid ballots after Election Day, […]
  • Four years on from Dobbs, Ohio has abortion protection, but threats still remain June 30, 2026
    Before Sarah Hanline’s abortion, she had named her daughter Charlotte. She and her husband had planned the pregnancy, and excitedly told their family at 12 weeks, a landmark in pregnancy when she felt Charlotte was safely on her way. At about the same time, Hanline had an anatomy scan, due to a backup in scheduling […]
  • Advocates laud Moreno-Warren Social Security proposal June 30, 2026
    Ohio Republican U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno and Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren have proposed a fix to Social Security. Observers praised it, but said more needs to be done. The Ohio and Massachusetts senators made an unlikely team when they co-authored an op-ed last Tuesday that proposed a fix to Social Security.  An outside group […]
  • Ohio voters deserve clear, affirmative information from their secretary of state June 30, 2026
    It’s no secret that today’s information environment is difficult to navigate. We are mired in conspiracy theories, artificial intelligence, and the peddling of misinformation by some of this country’s top leaders. As a result, obtaining and sharing clear, factual, and accessible information from trusted messengers has never been more important.  This need for clarity from […]
  • Catching Our Eye News Roundup, June 29, 2026 June 29, 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 […]
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  • "Keep Supporting the Venezuelan People": Thousands Missing as Earthquake Rescue Efforts Continue June 30, 2026
    Rescue efforts in Venezuela continue as thousands of people remain missing — trapped under the rubble of flattened homes and buildings nearly a week after two back-to-back earthquakes devastated the capital, Caracas, and the nearby city of La Guaira. Rescue teams are desperately searching for survivors, with Venezuelan health officials saying Monday that over 1,700 […]
  • Meet Aber Kawas, DSA-Backed Palestinian American Who Won New York State Senate Primary June 30, 2026
    The Democratic Socialists of America’s slate dominated the New York primaries last week, with Aber Kawas winning the Democratic nomination for a New York state Senate seat in the New York City borough of Queens with a 20-point lead against progressive State Assemblymember Steven Raga. Born and raised in New York to Palestinian parents, Kawas […]
  • "Merciless Indian Savages": Cherokee Podcaster on Racist Slur in the Declaration of Independence June 30, 2026
    Ahead of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July Fourth, we speak to award-winning Cherokee author and journalist Rebecca Nagle about what’s missing from the conventional story of the American Revolution. “The last grievance in the Declaration of Independence is about 'merciless Indian savages,'” says Rebecca Nagle. “According to […]
  • Headlines for June 30, 2026 June 30, 2026
    Iranian Officials Deny Trump’s Claims of High-Level Talks in Doha, Israeli Strikes on Gaza Kill 8, Including 2 Children, as Smotrich Calls for Gaza Settlements, Rights Group Says Israel Is Killing Palestinian Children in West Bank at Fastest Rate Since 1967, More Than 130 Venezuelans Recently Deported from U.S. Feared Dead in La Guaira Earthquakes, […]
  • "Meet a Stranger": StoryCorps Facilitates Conversations Across the U.S. for 250th Anniversary June 29, 2026
    The Trump administration’s commemorations of the 250th anniversary of the country’s founding have drawn criticism for their overt partisanship and conflicts of interest for the Trump family. Surveys show widespread ambivalence and lack of enthusiasm for the semiquincentennial. StoryCorps founder Dave Isay has set out to capture the national mood with Connect250, an oral history […]
  • "America, U.S.A.": Eddie Glaude on the 250th Anniv., Race & "The Madness at the Heart of the Country" June 29, 2026
    “I do not love America, and never have, especially now.” Those are the opening words of America, U.S.A.: How Race Shadows the Nation’s Anniversaries, a new book from Princeton historian Eddie Glaude. Released ahead of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, the book is a critical look back at how […]

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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
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