Jon Husted
Jon Husted is running as Mike DeWine's running mate for the 2018 Republican primary for governor. Husted was elected Ohio secretary of state in 2010. He previously was a state senator from Ohio's 6th district and served two terms as speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives.
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"When we say ‘one vote matters,’ it’s not just a saying – it has proven true 141 times in #Ohio over the last five years."
A member of the redistricting commission proposed in Issue 2 "could accept a bribe from somebody" and "couldn’t be removed from this commission."
"Had the online change of address been in place in 2008 an estimated 130,000 voters who cast provisional ballots could have changed their address online…
"Every time we put a ballot issue on, it costs a million dollars."
"#Business formation is still on the rise in Ohio! So far in 2011 we’ve assisted w/ 44,443 new business filings."
Says that while his plan would narrow the time for early voting, "it still will be one of the most aggressive early voting time frames…
"O’Shaughnessy even voted for her own personal stimulus package -- a taxpayer-funded pay raise for herself."