Ohio Republican Party

Conservative Rift Continues

Jim Letizia and Ohio Public Radio — Tue, 07 May 2013 10:47:05 +0000

The rift among conservatives over the Ohio GOP's stance on major issues and its support of Governor John Kasich continues.

Conservatives Criticize GOP Leadership

Jim Letizia and Ohio Public Radio — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:03:23 +0000

Some conservative activists who often work on different issues have come together to announce their rejection of the current direction of the state Republican party leadership.

GOP Leaders Back Borges To Succeed Bennett

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:17:09 +0000

Ohio Republican elected officials are backing 40-year-old Matthew Borges to replace state party chair Bob Bennett.

Elections Panel Approves Issue 2 Deal

Ohio Public Radio and Jim Letizia — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 13:24:06 +0000

The Ohio elections commission has now approved a settlement between backers of the group pushing the redistricting issue on the November ballot, the Ohio Republican Party, and another opposition group.

Issue 2 Backers, Opponents Settle Mailer Complaint

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 13:20:57 +0000

The coalition behind a fall ballot push seeking to change the way Ohio draws legislative and congressional districts wants its complaint against a Republican opposition mailer dismissed.

Hearing Scheduled On Controversial Issue 2 Mailer

Jim Letizia — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 13:40:16 +0000

The Ohio Elections Commission has found probable cause that a mailer paid for by the Ohio Republican Party violates state election law.

GOP Hopes Drilling Leads To Victory

Jim Letizia — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:38:15 +0000

Ohio Republicans think they can win at the ballot box this November with a message focused on increasing oil and gas drilling. They got some training at the party's convention in Tampa on how to spread that message. ML Schultze of member station WKSU in Kent reports.

More Ohioans To Attend GOP Convention

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 16:23:52 +0000

More than 500 Ohio Republicans will attend the Party's convention in Tampa, which begins Monday.