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6 days ago · Ohio Revised Code 109.95 states that the Ohio Attorney General’s Office may initiate a criminal proceeding for election fraud for a violation of Ohio law “involving voting, an initiative or referendum petition process, or the conducting of an election” by presenting evidence of the violation to the county prosecutor. If the county prosecutor fails to proceed with the prosecution ...
6 days ago · COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Two weeks before Election Day, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced the indictment of six non-U.S. citizens on charges of illegally voting in past elections. The ...
Signature. David Anthony Yost (born December 22, 1956) is an American politician and lawyer who currently serves as the 51st Attorney General of Ohio. A member of the Republican Party, Yost previously served as Ohio State Auditor. During his tenure as Attorney General, he supported attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election, which was ...
First Assistant Attorney General. Jonathan Blanton is the senior appointed officer to Attorney General Dave Yost and is responsible for overseeing the legal and investigatory work of the office. Blanton began his career in rural southern Ohio where, after a brief stint in private practice, he spent more than 10 years as the elected prosecuting ...
Attorney General of Ohio. 1957–1959, 1963–1969. During his term as Ohio Attorney General, William Saxbe supported capital punishment and argued for longer prison sentences when a gun was used to commit a crime. He described his philosophy as "conservative on money and crime" and "liberal on the rights of people."
3 days ago · The Cleveland Browns sued Cleveland and Ohio's attorney general to get clarity on the state law designed to stop teams from leaving cities that subsidized them with taxpayer money. It's the same ...
Feb 5, 2024 · That means, in all likelihood, Franklin County will soon have its first Black prosecutor—and possibly its first female one, as well. (Republican John Rutan, a white Grove City defense attorney, is also running, but the winner of the Democratic primary will have a strong advantage in liberal Franklin County.) In recent years, big cities across ...
