Ohio News by Editoroh

Mon, 11/03/2008 - 17:19

Pindell Report releases final Election Day predictions

The Pindell Report, Politicker.com's political and campaign forecast, has released its final projections for Election Day. Using polling, historical and demographic trends, tracking campaign visits and spending, The Pindell Report ranks races in terms of their competitiveness and their status as either a toss-up or leaning or likely voting in a particular way.

In Ohio, The Pindell Report's final breakdown is as follows:

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Sun, 10/12/2008 - 12:14

Portman: The issues with Obama are his ‘judgment and his truthfulness’

Former U.S. Rep. Rob Portman represented Republican presidential nominee John McCain on NBC's "Meet The Press" Sunday.

Opposite New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine, who was representing Democrat Barack Obama's campaign, Portman defended McCain's condemnation of his opponent's relationship with William Ayres.

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Mon, 10/06/2008 - 15:49

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Tue, 09/02/2008 - 20:18

Transcript of remarks from Boehner

Below is a transcript of remarks made by U.S. House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-West Chester) at the Republican National Convention Tuesday evening, as prepared for delivery.

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Tue, 09/02/2008 - 19:16

U.S. Rep. John Boehner at the Republican National Convention

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Tue, 09/02/2008 - 13:41

Boehner speaking tonight

Reshuffling events in response to Hurricane Gustav, the Republican National Convention Committee announced this afternoon their schedule of events for Tuesday. Speakers will include U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) and former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.). President Bush will make remarks via satellite.

U.S. House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-West Chester) is also scheduled to address the convention on Tuesday.

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Thu, 08/28/2008 - 09:32

The PolitickerOH.com Challenge: Find John McCain's Running Mate

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Wed, 08/27/2008 - 23:46

Today's convention schedule

The fourth and final day of the Democratic National Convention will be called to order at 5:00 PM EST on Thursday, with a theme of "Change You Can Believe In."

The final day's events will take place at INVESCO Field at Mile High, where over 70,000 people are expected to attend.

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Wed, 08/27/2008 - 06:46

Today's convention schedule

The third day of the Democratic National Convention will be called to order at 5:00 PM EST on Wednesday, with a theme of "Securing America's Future."

The day will begin with the nominating process for President, including nominating speeches for U.S. Sens. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) and Barack Obama (D-Ill.), followed by a roll call vote.

The headline speaker will be vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.).

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Tue, 08/26/2008 - 21:01

Transcript of remarks from Strickland

Below is a transcript of remarks made by Gov. Ted Strickland (D) at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday evening, as prepared for delivery.

Earlier today, we had a moment of silence to remember the life of Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones. Right now, let's have a moment of celebration for everything she's given us. The state she helped represent--the great state of Ohio--has a bit of almost everything this great nation has to offer.

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