While Republicans failed to hold control of the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday night, nobody can say that Ohio Republicans didn’t do their part. Republican Congressmen Steve Chabot, Troy Balderson, Dave Joyce and Mike Turner were all targeted for defeat by big-spending Democratic PACs and individuals. They failed to knock…
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Aftab Pureval Withdraws Motion to Delay Hearing Into His Alleged Election Finance Misconduct
Democrat congressional candidate Aftab Pureval has given up his attempt to delay a hearing into allegations that he mismanaged campaign funds. Pureval’s attorneys had asked the Ohio Supreme Court to delay the hearing, set for Nov. 1 before the Ohio Elections Commission, until after the midterms. But on Monday afternoon…
Read MoreAftab Pureval’s Lawyers Fail to Get State to Dismiss Complaint He Misspent Campaign Funds
The Ohio Elections Commission rejected an appeal by Aftab Pureval’s lawyers to dismiss a complaint alleging the Democrat congressional candidate violated federal election law. Instead of tossing the case out, the OEC scheduled a hearing for Nov. 1 in Columbus – just five days before the Nov. 6 election. That could be…
Read MorePoll: With Five Weeks to Go, Dems Hold Slim Lead Over GOP in Ohio Congressional Races
A poll conducted for The Ohio Star indicates the GOP still has work to do in conveying its message about Ohio’s positive economic progress under President Trump and the Republican Congress. The poll, released September 21 of likely Ohio voters by Triton Polling and Research, which shows Mike DeWine with a…
Read MorePower Lineup of Conservative Speakers Coming to Ohio to Discuss Prospects for Midterm Elections
A lineup of prime-time conservative thinkers will be on tap for the 2018 Midterm Battleground Talkers Tour Oct. 12 at Ohio Dominican University in Columbus. On Nov. 6, Ohio will again play a pivotal role in deciding the direction of the nation. Republicans will be trying to defend their slim…
Read MoreAftab Pureval Rails Against Trump Tax Cuts
Rarely do politicians get elected on a promise to raise taxes but that’s what Aftab Pureval is trying to do in Ohio’s First Congressional District. Playing on the fears of senior citizens, Purevall tweeted Monday that his opponent, incumbent Rep. Steve Chabot (R-OH-1), was being “irresponsible” for voting in favor…
Read MoreMeToo-Ohio Demands Resignation of Senator Sherrod Brown After Revealing Allegations of Abuse Against Ex-Wife
With Election Day less than two months away on Nov. 6, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) finds himself caught in the net of the #MeToo movement. A new PAC called Me Too Ohio launched a TV ad Thursday accusing Brown of physical and emotional abuse against his ex-wife during a messy…
Read MoreAftab Pureval Retweets Cincinnati Mayor’s False Claim About Gun Violence Based on Bogus Data
The blood had not even been cleaned from the sidewalks Thursday when Cincinnati’s Democrat Mayor John Cranley tried to score political points for his party’s anti-gun agenda. Puerto Rico-born Omar Enrique Santa-Perez, 29, had just slaughtered three innocent people and gravely injured two others before being shot dead by police…
Read MoreSherrod Brown Making Rounds on Ohio Campuses to Stoke Anti-Trump Fear Among Students
As the old saying goes, fear is the greatest motivator. And U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] is trying his best to instill Trump fear in Ohio’s college students, hoping it will motivate them to head to the polls in November’s crucial midterm elections and pull the lever for Democrats. Brown…
Read MoreGOP Senate Nominee Renacci Reaches Out to Ashtabula County, Ohio Farmers to Discuss Trade, Regulations
Ohio farmers voting for a U.S. Senator in November have a choice between a Congressman who has consistently supported them or a “liberal career politician” who has consistently voted against their interests, one candidate says. U.S. Representative Jim Renacci (R-OH-16) is running for the Senate seat currently held by U.S.…
Read MoreKen Harbaugh Runs for Ohio’s 7th Congressional District After Two Years Living There
Ken Harbaugh is running for U.S. Congress in Ohio’s 7th District as a Democrat. And he owns a rental house in Connecticut. And he has lived in that state and apparently in California. Harbaugh bought a house in Avon on Sept. 9, 2016. The Lorain County Auditor information is here.…
Read MoreAftab Pureval’s Mother Made Two Donations in 2018 to His Clerk of Courts Campaign that Raise ‘Red Flags’
Congressional midterms are about to heat up post-Labor Day, and one of the campaigns Democrats are most excited about is Ohio’s First Congressional District, where Aftab Pureval is pitted against incumbent Rep. Steve Chabot (R-OH-01). Chabot has held the seat for 20 of the past 22 years. But even as…
Read MoreAftab Pureval Worked on Behalf of Communist Government of Nepal While Employed by Washington, D.C. Law Firm
Democrat Aftab Pureval, who is trying to unseat incumbent Rep. Steve Chabot (R-OH-01) in the First Congressional District, worked four years at a global corporate law firm, the Washington, D.C.-based White & Case. His years at White & Case are the subject of a new TV ad airing in Cincinnati…
Read MorePlanned Parenthood Announces Plan to Raise $1.5 Million to Defeat Pro-Life Candidates in Ohio Midterms
Democrats running in the 2018 midterm elections all seem to be reading from the same script, and one of the lines in that script is that they have “signed a pledge not to accept money from corporate PACs.” Aftab Pureval, running against Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH-1] and Betsy Rader, trying…
Read MoreAfter Horrific OSU Terror Attack, Aftab Pureval’s Greatest Concern Was for Ohio’s Muslim Refugees
One of Aftab Pureval’s favorite topics is “diversity.” The 35-year-old Democrat, running for Ohio’s District 1 congressional seat against incumbent Republican Rep. Steve Chabot, loves to channel Hillary Clinton’s “diversity is our strength” message. He and his foot soldiers have spent a lot of time campaigning at the University of…
Read MoreDanny O’Connor’s Campaign ‘Foot Soldiers’ Part of Orchestrated Campaign to Intimidate Conservatives
Of all Danny O’Connor’s far-left endorsements, from Planned Parenthood and MoveOn.org to various organizations funded by billionaire activists like George Soros, one of the most troubling may be a group called Indivisible. While O’Connor tries his best to play the role of “moderate” Democrat and craft his comments in a…
Read MorePureval Stakes His Congressional Run on Belief That Ohio’s First District Wants More Gun Control
If there’s one issue that could decide Ohio’s First Congressional District race, it’s gun control. Voters have a clear choice between Rep. Steve Chabot, an 11-term incumbent with a track record of supporting the Second Amendment, and his Democrat challenger Aftab Pureval, who has been upfront about his disdain for…
Read MoreDemocrat Aftab Pureval Allegedly Broke Ohio Election Laws in Race to Upend Rep. Steve Chabot
Aftab Pureval, the Democratic challenger for Ohio’s District-1 congressional seat, violated state and federal elections laws when he comingled funds between two separate campaigns for two different offices, according to a complaint filed with the Ohio Elections Commission. Pureval spent money donated for his Clerk of Courts race in Hamilton…
Read MoreWhy is ‘Pro-Israel’ Sherrod Brown Accepting Money from Donors Tied to Anti-Israel Terrorists?
Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, likes to tout his support for Israel and the “strong U.S.-Israel relationship,” but some of his supporters throwing money at his 2018 re-election campaign are known for having the opposite interest. Brown has scooped up thousands of dollars in donations from individuals associated with the Council…
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