Ohio Matters from Cleveland.com

We look back at the women we've interivewed on the Ohio Matters podcast, and look forward to November and beyond, as we try to figure out how the "Year of the Woman" will play out in Ohio. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode Notes Kyle Kondik, managing editor of Sabato's Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia Center for Politics, returns to Ohio Matters to preview the Aug. 7 special election in Ohio's 12th Congressional District. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode Notes 10 years ago, a corruption scandal rocked Cuyahoga County government. The effects are still being felt today, both in Northeast Ohio and statewide. Former federal prosecutor Ann Rowland and cleveland.com editor-in-chief Chris Quinn join Ohio Matters this week to give their perspective of what it was like working the case from both the government and public view. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

State Rep. Kathleen Clyde, the Democratic nominee for Ohio Secretary of State, describes her high-school athletic proweress (although not in the sport you may expect), her passion for elections and what she will do if she's elected. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode Notes State Sen. and GOP secretary of state nominee Frank LaRose talks about his military service, life as a moderate Republican and how he's "jazzed" about voting. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Ohio Republican Party Chair Jane Timken talks about how she became state party leader — with a huge assist from Donald Trump — the GOP's need to recruit women to run for office and why she prefers to operate behind the scenes. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Aftab Pureval, Hamiltion County's clerk of courts and the Democratic nominee for the 1st Congressional District race, talks about his life, his brief political career and how he's managed to turn his unusual ballot name into a strength. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode Notes Antony Gonzalez, Republican nominee for the 16th Congressional District, joins Ohio Matters to share what life is like transitioning from a professional athlete to a politician. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode Notes Rep. Bill Johnson joins Ohio Matters to share his thoughts about fatherhood, his upbringing in rural poverty, Eastern Ohio's recent political shift and more. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode Notes Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley joins Ohio Matters this week to give some insight on women in politics and what role mayors play in the state. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode Notes Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown says his Republican colleagues are afraid of criticizing President Donald Trump. Plus, does he have any plans to run for president in 2020? For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode Notes Is Richard Cordray boring? The Ohio Democratic gubernatorial nominee Richard Cordray tells the cleveland.com/Ohio Matters team why he thinks he's more fun than lets on, details some of his surprisingly colorful past and plays trivia. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Ohio Republican political consultant Mark Weaver sits down with the cleveland.com / Ohio Matters crew to talk about crisis communications, political advertising and the upcoming rematch between Mike DeWine and Rich Cordray in the Ohio governor's race. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode Notes Cleveland.com data guru Rich Exner joins Andrew and Seth this week to break down the results of Tuesday's Ohio primary election. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Episode Notes Seth and Andrew sit down with Kyle Kondik of Sabato's Crystal Ball to preview the upcoming primary election in Ohio. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy