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The governor of Ohio is the head of government of Ohio [2] and the commander-in-chief of the U.S. state's military forces. [3] The officeholder has a duty to enforce state laws, the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Ohio General Assembly, [4] the power to convene the legislature [5] and the power to grant pardons, except in cases of treason and impeachment.
This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Amy Acton is a quitter. She can’t stand heat of being Ohio’s governor. She can’t stand heat of being Ohio’s governor. Show comments
Mike DeWine. Richard Michael DeWine ( / dəˈwaɪn / də-WYNE; [ 3] born January 5, 1947) is an American politician and attorney serving since 2019 as the 70th governor of Ohio. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 50th Attorney General of Ohio from 2011 to 2019, in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1983 to 1991, and in the U ...
Bob Taft. Robert Alphonso Taft III (born January 8, 1942) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 67th governor of Ohio from 1999 to 2007. A member of the Taft political dynasty and Republican Party, Taft previously served in the Ohio House of Representatives, then as Hamilton County commissioner, and as Ohio Secretary of State ...
As Republican Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost eyes a run for governor in 2026, he is making headlines on a variety of topics, including bringing charges against former FirstEnergy officials ...
Brown as lieutenant governor of Ohio 1919–1923. In 1918, at 25, Brown was elected as the 36th Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, serving from 1919 to 1923; he was the youngest man ever to hold the office. In 1926, he was elected Ohio Secretary of State and served from 1927 to 1933.
He has been Greene County prosecutor, state lawmaker, lieutenant governor, member of Congress, U.S. Senator, state attorney general and governor. After leading Ohio through the pandemic, DeWine ...
Elections in Ohio. The 2026 Ohio gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the next governor of Ohio. Incumbent Republican Governor Mike DeWine is term-limited and ineligible to seek a third consecutive term.