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Ohio Democratic Rep. Emilia Sykes wins reelection as Rep. Kaptur's race remains too early to call

Nov. 06, 2024 15:16 PM EST

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes won reelection to a second term representing a northeast Ohio district targeted by Republicans, but fellow Democrat Marcy Kaptur's race remained too early to call Wednesday. Sykes, 38, defeated Republican Kevin Coughlin in a district...

Democrat wins key US House seat in Ohio while 2 other incumbents defend their seats

Nov. 06, 2024 03:47 AM EST

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Democrats won a key congressional seat and were defending two others in tight races in Ohio. Twenty-one-term U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur, the longest-serving woman in House history, claimed victory over state Rep. Derek Merrin early Wednesday, but it was too early...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Ohio on Election Day

Oct. 30, 2024 13:42 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are in a tight race for the White House, but in Ohio, it’s a contest further down the ballot that has been getting the bulk of the attention in the Nov. 5 general election. Democratic U.S. Sen....

Together they've been in office more than 70 years. Now their races could help swing House control

Oct. 19, 2024 00:15 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — One is the longest-serving woman in congressional history. The other is dean of the Republican delegation from California and the chairman of a subcommittee responsible for Pentagon spending. Together, they have more than seven decades of experience serving in Congress. ...

House Democrats in close races try to show they hear voter concerns about immigration

Oct. 09, 2024 00:24 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — In some of the closest House races in the country, Democratic candidates are leaning into an issue that Republicans have made a centerpiece of their efforts to expand their majority — immigration. Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, says that anyone who crosses the...