ASSOCIATED PRESS: Republicans plan big spending to keep Ohio’s Senate seat. A bribery scandal adds to their challenges COLUMBUS, OHIO — New reporting from the Associated Press reveals that Senator Jon Husted’s ties to the FirstEnergy bribery scandal, the largest corruption scheme in Ohio history, are much deeper than previously known. The new reporting reveals The post BOMBSHELL REPORTING: Jon Husted’s Ties to $61 Million Dollar Bribery Scandal Much Deeper Than Previously Known appeared first on Ohio Democrats.

Ohio Country Journal: Nationwide survey: Most farmers can’t afford fertilizer COLUMBUS, OHIO — Ohio farmers are getting crushed, and Jon Husted is only making things worse. Thanks to the Husted-backed war in Iran, diesel and fertilizer prices have skyrocketed, putting even more strain on farmers already struggling to stay in business. According to a new survey, The post NEW SURVEY: Ohio Farmers Are Getting Crushed Thanks to Jon Husted appeared first on Ohio Democrats.

Columbus, Ohio- Earlier this week at a campaign event, Vivek Ramaswamy hit a new low in his desperate campaign when he minimized the sexual abuse his opponent Dr. Amy Acton survived as a child. Ramaswamy said Acton can only “complain about what someone else did to her.”  What they’re saying in the press: WVXU: Analysis: Ramaswamy seems The post What They’re Saying: Vivek Ramaswamy “Talked Himself Into a Mess He Can’t Erase” Mocking Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors   appeared first on Ohio Democrats.

AP: Already under financial pressure, Midwest soybean farmers are squeezed further by tariffs, Iran war COLUMBUS, OHIO — Today, Jon Husted voted for the fourth time to support the Administration’s war in Iran, once again supporting an expensive foreign intervention in the Middle East that has claimed 13 American lives, including three Ohioans, and has The post VOTE ALERT: Jon Husted Continues to Support Another Endless War in the Middle East Raising Costs on Ohioans appeared first on Ohio Democrats.

Columbus, Ohio– In a new interview with The New York Times, billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy called affordability a “buzzword” after he previously said the “perceived” rising cost of living was only in Ohioans’ imaginations.  While costs skyrocket for working families, Vivek Ramaswamy is richer than ever, telling Ohioans costs aren’t really going up, and calling them lazy. He said The post Vivek Ramaswamy’s Message to Working Families: Your Struggles Are Only a “Buzzword” appeared first on Ohio Democrats.