Showing posts with label Ohio politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ohio politics. Show all posts

Friday, July 4, 2008

Stephanie What's Her Name Still Being Considered For Republican AG Ticket

From the Columbus Dispatch:

As Ohio Republicans move closer to naming their candidate for attorney general, the name Stephanie McCloud seems to be floating to the top of a small pool of contenders.

McCloud, 37, was a senior deputy attorney general serving then-Attorney General Jim Petro, whose term ended at the beginning of 2007. McCloud is also known as the daughter of one of Ohio's most influential Christian conservative activists, Phil Burress.

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She needs to stay on the ticket for Franklin County Treasurer. With a no-name candidate like this, the run for AG for the Republicans is only going to serve as a drain for valuable GOP resources.

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

What's The Matter With Ohio?

American Spectator has an interesting article that summarizes the history of the Republican Party in Ohio from 1990 to the present. It ends with this brief lesson:

Once a party loses its credibility, it takes more than one election to gain it back.

The icy grip of a long political winter may well be upon the Republican Party in Ohio.