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Minor Party Election Consequences are NOT Minor: Libertarian and Green parties’ future in peril
In Ohio, the 2018 election held consequences for the third party candidates for governor – both myself (the Libertarian Party candidate) and Constance Gadell-Newton (the Green Party candidate) had to earn at least 3 percent of the vote to secure…
It Was Not Trump – Ohio Is Not Red: Cordray Fails to Tag DeWine with GOP Corruption
It was not Donald Trump who did in Ohio Democrats on November 6th.
Ohio has not turned Republican.
It was Richard Cordray's fault.
The Ohio Democratic Party's opportunity to take power in 2018 depended on gubernatorial…
Bob Bites Back: The Purge-Election Year
Well it took all of two weeks after the election, but as expected, our newly-elected Lieutenant Governor and objectively racist Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted has pledged to continue the mass purging of black, minority, young and poor voters…
The Good, the Bad and the Horrendous – What the Ohio Statehouse is up to
An alarming number of atrocious right wing reactionary bills are being introduced during this year’s lame duck period – after election day and before the new state legislators take office. Here’s a roundup of what our state legislators have done…