David Pepper

Starting this Saturday, Ohio breweries like Jackie O’s could face felony charges for selling hemp-derived beverages—products that our voters overwhelmingly legalized in 2023. This ban is an out-of-touch overreach from our Statehouse that threatens jobs, small businesses, farmers, and local breweries. As governor, I’ll respect the will of the voters and ensure that Ohio adults 21+ can safely make their own decisions. It’s that simple.

Miami. Akron. Wright State. Youngstown State. Bowling Green. Shawnee State. And more. According to Ramaswamy, just “clones of one another.”

VIDEO: Vivek Ramaswamy says we have too many universities in Ohio and he wants to get rid of some.

In Ohio, we're proud of our world class colleges and universities that are centers of community, our economy, create jobs, and produce world class athletes. It's March Madness, and I'm rooting for our Ohio colleges while my opponent wants to eliminate the teams on your bracket.

Vivek Ramaswamy’s running mate, Rob McColley, was one of the leaders in raiding $600M in private, unclaimed funds and handing it over to a billionaire. But today a court stopped him, finding that grabbing our funds to hand to a big donor, without any due process, likely violated the Constitution.

I’m heartbroken to learn of the loss of six service members, including three Ohioans deployed with Ohio’s National Guard. My thoughts are with their families and loved ones. Ohio will remember their service, love of their country, and their sacrifice.

A Franklin County magistrate has halted the transfer of up to $1.7 billion in unclaimed funds from the state of Ohio to a sports and cultural facilities fund, saying there is a “substantial likelihood” that two Democratic former lawmakers will prevail in their lawsuit