Former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel is considering running for governor of Ohio, he told NBC News in a statement. Tressel, a 72-year-old Republican, was sworn in as Ohio's lieutenant governor on Feb.

Staff report With Robert Prevost named Thursday as the new pope, local and state officials are reacting to the first American-born ...

Gov. Mike DeWine is urging the Ohio Republican Party to not endorse a gubernatorial candidate for the 2026 election at a state central committee meeting today saying it’s too early, hinting he wants ...