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Greg Landsman, a Democrat on Cincinnati City Council, won a narrow victory over Republican incumbent Steve Chabot Tuesday, ending Chabot's quarter-century hold on the seat.

The redrawn 13th congressional district covers all of Summit County for the first time in decades. It also covers parts of Stark and Portage Counties.

All 15 of Ohio's congressional seats are up for a vote this election, though most are expected to remain in the hands of their incumbent party.

The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act, which sets prison terms of up to 30 years, has been more than a century in the making.

There's no law against making laws in an election year. There are special challenges, but the hurdles may loom larger in lore than in reality.

Nina Turner is running for Congress again. The former state senator and leading Bernie Sanders supporter announced her bid early Wednesday morning in a video posted to social media.

The former leader of Ohio House Democrats is running for Congress.

Lawmakers are juggling must-pass items, like addressing the nation's borrowing authority and an annual defense authorization package, along with major political priorities for Democrats.

In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from WOSU, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss the redistricting process as Ohio loses a congressional seat. Ohio State University law professor and election law expert Ned Foley joins the show.

The United States is one of a handful of countries, and the only wealthy nation, without a national paid leave policy.