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Mike DeWine
September 17, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Cowardly Ohio Governor Won’t Blame Trump or Vance for Bomb Threats
Mike DeWine refused chickened out of holding Donald Trump or J.D. Vance accountable for the threats of violence in Springfield.
September 10, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Ohio GOP Gov Refuses to Condemn J.D. Vance’s Cruel Lies About Haitians
“I would expect a United States senator to be talking about the border,” Mike DeWine said on Tuesday.
January 24, 2024
Tori Otten
Ohio Republicans Force Through Cruel Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
The GOP-controlled legislature ignored pleas for compassion in overriding the governor’s veto.
January 19, 2024
Brynn Tannehill
The GOP Doesn’t Want to Punish Trans People—It Wants to Eradicate Them
This year, more than 200 anti-transgender bills have already been filed in the states. They are extreme. And many will pass.
January 11, 2024
Melissa Gira Grant
Mike DeWine Is Following the Right’s Vicious Abortion Playbook on Trans Health Care
The Ohio governor’s not going to ban gender-affirming care for minors—he’s just going to make it impossible.
January 5, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Ohio’s GOP Governor Vetoed an Anti-Trans Bill. Then He Made It Worse.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine got a lot of credit when vetoing an anti-trans bill from his own party. But pay attention to what came next.
December 29, 2023
Tori Otten
Ohio’s Republican Governor Vetoes Bill Blocking Care for Trans Minors
Mike DeWine bucked his party, which has grown increasingly hostile to the LGBTQ community in recent years.
February 14, 2023
Prem Thakker
After Train Derailment, Ohio Governor Mike Dewine Says “I’m Not Seeing” Any Problems
Well, there are more than a few.
April 29, 2022
Daniel Strauss
Vance, Mandel, Vance, Mandel—Anybody Remember Tim Ryan?
Ohio’s primaries are next Tuesday. The putative Democratic Senate candidate says he can win because the Republicans are extremists and radicals.
October 19, 2020
Hanif Abdurraqib
Living With White Supremacy in a Swing State
Ohio has a reputation for moderation. But moderation in the Trump era has an entirely different meaning.
March 17, 2020
Matt Ford
We Need Universal Voting by Mail, and We Need It Now
There’s only one sure way to balance the needs of public health and the health of our democracy.
February 29, 2012
The New Republic Staff
Idaho's Mormons, Vermont's 17-Year-Olds, North Dakota's Dirty Tricks: A Super Tuesday Primer
February 17, 2012
Alec MacGillis
With Surrogates Like These
September 25, 2006
John B. Judis
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