President Donald Trump urged Ohio rally-goers to "pretend I'm on the ballot" as he stumped for Jon Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy in the midterms.

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ohio’s next governor will have a say in how, when and under what rules the state’s 8 million registered voters cast their ballots over the next four years. If elected, Amy Acton would largely keep Ohio’s existing election rules in place,

Recent polling shows Democrats making gains in several states President Donald Trump carried comfortably in 2024, tightening the party’s path to potentially reclaiming the Senate as the midterm elections approach.

President Donald Trump threw his support behind U.S. Sen. Jon Husted and Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy Saturday, Oct. 3, during a campaign rally in a packed gym at Vandalia-Butler High School ahead of the Nov.

Ohio voters will decide some of the country's most consequential races in 2026, including a hotly contested race for governor and a Senate contest that could change the balance of power in Washington.

Hamilton, is running for reelection to her Butler County seat after her freshman term was marred by health issues that left her with the worst attendance record in the Ohio House and not a single piece of authored legislation.

Ohio is guaranteed to get a new state auditor out of the Nov. 3 election, but it will be up to voters to decide if the role will be taken on by a third-term Cleveland-area mayor or Ohio’s current secretary of state.

Democrat Allison Russo and Libertarian Tom Pruss found agreement in their endorsement interview: Ohio’s elections work, but political interference, voting restrictions and the sharing of private voter information threaten public confidence and access to the ballot.