/tags/2023-election 2023 election en-US Copyright Thu, 09 Nov 2023 19:49:16 GMT /politics/2023-11-09/analysis-russell-mock-hamilton-county-gop-optimistic Hamilton County GOP chairman Russell Mock is usually an upbeat person, but he knows full well how bad Tuesday's election was for the local party. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 19:49:16 GMT /politics/2023-11-09/analysis-russell-mock-hamilton-county-gop-optimistic Howard Wilkinson /politics/2023-11-08/county-flips-and-statewide-shifts-the-numbers-behind-ky-gov-andy-beshears-reelection Some expected Beshear would struggle to expand on his narrow 5,136 vote margin of victory from his 2019 race against former Gov. Matt Bevin — speculation fueled by a late poll suggesting he was in a dead heat with challenger Daniel Cameron. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 18:41:35 GMT /politics/2023-11-08/county-flips-and-statewide-shifts-the-numbers-behind-ky-gov-andy-beshears-reelection Joe Sonka /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-11-08/election-results-ohio-kentucky-cincinnati We discuss Issues 1 and 2, the Kentucky governor's race and the big issues on the ballot in Cincinnati. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 09:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-11-08/election-results-ohio-kentucky-cincinnati /politics/2023-11-08/voters-approve-sale-cincinnati-southern-railway-norfolk-southern The official closing of the sale will take place no later than March 15, 2024. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 05:27:43 GMT /politics/2023-11-08/voters-approve-sale-cincinnati-southern-railway-norfolk-southern Becca Costello /politics/2023-11-07/cincinnati-new-city-council-members-liz-keating-anna-albi Only 10 candidates — just one a non-incumbent — were on the ballot for nine Cincinnati City Council seats. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 04:51:13 GMT /politics/2023-11-07/cincinnati-new-city-council-members-liz-keating-anna-albi Becca Costello /education/2023-11-07/cincinnati-school-board-democrats-eve-bolton-ben-lindy-kendra-mapp Three Democrats — Eve Bolton, Kendra Mapp and Ben Lindy — won seats on the Cincinnati school board. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 04:16:05 GMT /education/2023-11-07/cincinnati-school-board-democrats-eve-bolton-ben-lindy-kendra-mapp Howard Wilkinson /politics/2023-11-07/issues-19-20-cincinnati-zoo-library-levies-pass Voters approved a boost to separate levies supporting the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden and the Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 04:08:49 GMT /politics/2023-11-07/issues-19-20-cincinnati-zoo-library-levies-pass Nick Swartsell /politics/2023-11-07/cincinnati-voters-approve-clean-up-charter-amendment Issue 23 amends the city charter to create new rules for citizens who want to put their own amendment on the ballot, plus several other "clean-up" measures. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 03:56:18 GMT /politics/2023-11-07/cincinnati-voters-approve-clean-up-charter-amendment Becca Costello /politics/2023-11-07/issue-24-cincinnati-rejects-affordable-housing-charter-amendment An effort to change Cincinnati's charter and raise the city's income tax to fund affordable housing fell short at the ballot box. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 03:52:25 GMT /politics/2023-11-07/issue-24-cincinnati-rejects-affordable-housing-charter-amendment Nick Swartsell /politics/2023-11-07/analysis-anti-abortion-rights-groups-issue-1-failed It was clear from start that Ohio Right to Life and its allies knew they couldn't win on the issue of women's reproductive rights. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 03:25:18 GMT /politics/2023-11-07/analysis-anti-abortion-rights-groups-issue-1-failed Howard Wilkinson