Kentucky Primary Election Puts Local Concerns Front and Center
Today’s ballot includes city council races, county offices, judicial seats, state legislative contests, and several closely watched federal primaries.
Turnout is expected to remain relatively low, likely somewhere in the low-to-mid 20% range statewide for the Kentucky primary election.
That matters because low-turnout primaries usually reward…
The contest features four candidates with judicial experience, reflecting a competitive and closely watched Republican primary.
Judges Andrew King, Jill Flagg Lanzinger, and Ronald Lewis are all serving on Ohio appellate courts, while Colleen O’Donnell brings experience as a former common pleas and immigration judge.
According to the State News Bureau, the absence of a…
As the Ohio GOP primary approaches, Vivek Ramaswamy is widely viewed as the frontrunner.
He has raised significant funding, secured high-profile endorsements, and benefits from national name recognition.
However, at the same time, some Republican voters are questioning how much those advantages reflect voter preference versus institutional support, particularly in the Ohio GOP primary.
The…
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Madison Sheahan, deputy director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), resigned on January 15, 2026, to run for Congress in Ohio’s 9th District. Sheahan, 28, is launching a Republican campaign against long-serving Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur, emphasizing her ICE experience and conservative immigration policies. Her departure comes amid national debate over ICE…


