/tags/2022-election 2022 election en-US Copyright Wed, 09 Nov 2022 21:49:40 GMT /politics/2022-11-09/hamilton-county-judge-races-split-party-one-race-too-close Out of the eight races for a judge position in Hamilton County, three went to Republicans and four went to Democrats. One race is still too close to call. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 21:49:40 GMT /politics/2022-11-09/hamilton-county-judge-races-split-party-one-race-too-close Becca Costello /politics/2022-10-31/democrat-pavan-parikh-hamilton-county-clerk-courts Hamilton County Clerk of Courts Pavan Parikh took office earlier this year when he was appointed to fill the vacancy left by Aftab Pureval after he became mayor. He now faces Republican Steve Goodin in a bid to keep the seat. Parikh sat down with WVXU to talk about his vision for the office. Mon, 31 Oct 2022 08:36:00 GMT /politics/2022-10-31/democrat-pavan-parikh-hamilton-county-clerk-courts Becca Costello /politics/2022-10-19/explaining-issue-11-cincinnati-pocket-veto The pocket veto is an unintended loophole of charter language that allows the mayor to indefinitely postpone legislation, effectively killing it without any discussion. It sounds simple, but it's a bit more nuanced than it seems on the surface. Wed, 19 Oct 2022 18:40:41 GMT /politics/2022-10-19/explaining-issue-11-cincinnati-pocket-veto Becca Costello /local-news/2022-10-04/election-skeptics-hamilton-county-poll-worker “Those people that are out there that have doubts about the election? What a better way to find out more,” Board of Elections Director Sherry Poland says. “Come and be a part of the process.” Tue, 04 Oct 2022 20:03:51 GMT /local-news/2022-10-04/election-skeptics-hamilton-county-poll-worker Bill Rinehart /politics/2022-06-23/analysis-is-democrat-tim-ryan-running-against-his-own-party Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Tim Ryan knows Ohio politics well enough that he understands he must make it clear to voters he won't be beholden to the Democratic Party if elected. Thu, 23 Jun 2022 08:00:00 GMT /politics/2022-06-23/analysis-is-democrat-tim-ryan-running-against-his-own-party Howard Wilkinson /politics/2022-03-31/confusion-ohio-primary-election-worried-staffing Local officials might have to recruit poll workers for two Ohio primary elections this year. A legal challenge to state House and Senate districts makes it impossible for them to appear on the May 3 ballot. Thu, 31 Mar 2022 18:35:58 GMT /politics/2022-03-31/confusion-ohio-primary-election-worried-staffing Becca Costello /politics/2021-06-14/analysis-brunners-run-for-chief-justice-a-roll-of-the-dice-for-ohio-democrats The announcement by Ohio Supreme Court Justice Jennifer Brunner, the newest Democrat on the seven-member court, that she will run for Chief Justice in… Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:57:00 GMT /politics/2021-06-14/analysis-brunners-run-for-chief-justice-a-roll-of-the-dice-for-ohio-democrats Howard Wilkinson /politics/2021-03-26/analysis-what-is-dayton-mayor-nan-whaley-up-to Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley has probably been asked the question 1,000 times since the 45-year-old Democrat announced in January that she won't run for a… Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:00:00 GMT /politics/2021-03-26/analysis-what-is-dayton-mayor-nan-whaley-up-to Howard Wilkinson /politics/2021-01-26/analysis-portmans-departure-shows-how-much-gop-has-changed-under-trump In one very important way, it is not at all surprising that Rob Portman has decided to end his long career on Capitol Hill after two terms in the… Tue, 26 Jan 2021 20:36:11 GMT /politics/2021-01-26/analysis-portmans-departure-shows-how-much-gop-has-changed-under-trump Howard Wilkinson /politics/2021-01-08/analysis-will-nan-whaley-run-for-governor-of-ohio-she-certainly-has-the-motivation If you are going to take on an incumbent elected official, it helps to have a fire in your belly and a score to settle with your opponent.Dayton Mayor Nan… Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:00:00 GMT /politics/2021-01-08/analysis-will-nan-whaley-run-for-governor-of-ohio-she-certainly-has-the-motivation Howard Wilkinson