Dave Yost attends local Lincoln Day dinner
- The Ohio Republican Party State Central Committee will consider endorsing primary candidates on May 9.
- Candidates are lobbying the committee for this unusually early party support ahead of the 2026 primary election.
- Vivek Ramaswamy and State Senator Jon Husted are among those seeking endorsements in contested statewide races.
- Attorney General Dave Yost asked the 66 committee members to delay endorsements, citing future developments.
- Approving endorsements now could solidify the candidate slate about a year before the primary.
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Yost still wants Trump’s endorsement
WARREN — Attorney General Dave Yost said he has no plans to quit the gubernatorial race and hopes President Donald Trump, who’s already endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy, his Republican primary opponent, will also back him. During a Tuesday interview, Yost said the “main difference” between Ramaswamy and him is “rhetoric and a record of results. I’ve been doing this for the state for the last 14, 15 years and people don’t have to guess whether I’m going …
Dave Yost attends local Lincoln Day dinner
HOWLAND, Ohio (WKBN) -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost was greeted by Trumbull County Republicans during the Lincoln Day dinner at Howland's Grand Resort Tuesday, where he talked about his vision for the state's future. Yost has spent the last 15 years helping run Ohio's government, first as Auditor and the last seven as Attorney General. Now he wants to be Governor and is a candidate in the May 2026 Republican primary. "With me, it's a record …
Ohio Republican candidates in 2026 push for early endorsements from state GOP
COLUMBUS, Ohio—U.S. Sen. Jon Husted, Ohio gubernatorial hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy, and other Republican statewide candidates are lobbying Ohio GOP leaders to award them state party primary endorsements next month.
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