Julie Carr Smyth
FILEâIn this April 9, 2019 file photo, Democratic state Rep. Allison Russo, speaks during a hearing at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio. Russo is running on the Democratic side for an open U.S. House seat in central Ohio's District 15. (Brooke LaValley/The Columbus Dispatch via AP, File)
August 03, 2021 - 10:22 PM
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) â Mike Carey, a coal lobbyist backed by former President Donald Trump, beat a bevy of Republicans in central Ohio, while Cuyahoga County Council member Shontel Brown pulled out a victory for the Democratic establishment in Cleveland, in a pair of primary elections for open House seats Tuesday.