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Nine candidates filed petitions by Thursday's deadline for the May 4 Cincinnati mayoral primary. If they all qualify for the primary ballot, it will be a record number of candidates since Cincinnati went to the direct election of the mayor in 2001. The previous record was seven in 2005.   They all remain unofficial candidates until the Hamilton County Board of Elections meets on March 2 to certify them for the ballot. In many circles, Cincinnati Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld was a lock for the 2021 mayoral race to replace Mayor John Cranley, who is term-limited out this year. That all changed...

2 political heavyweights say they won’t run for mayor of Cincinnati For the first time in months, the field for Cincinnati’s top executive job got smaller. Former Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory (Source: The Enquirer/Adam Birkan) By Brian Planalp | January 26, 2021 at 4:36 PM EST - Updated January 26 at 4:58 PM CINCINNATI (FOX19/Enquirer) - Two well known Cincinnati politicians are bucking the trend in this year’s mayoral contest — by keeping their hats out of the ring. Former Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory and former Ohio Democratic Party Chairman David Pepper will n...

The Good Men Project Become a Premium Member We have pioneered the largest worldwide conversation about what it means to be a good man in the 21st century. Your support of our work is inspiring and invaluable. Men’s Health Matters: December Recap The end of a year brings some interesting thoughts.   On my testicular cancer and men’s health awareness website, A Ballsy Sense of Tumor, I write all about my personal cancer journey and men’s health in general. Today, I’m giving you bite-sized summaries of what appeared on the blog in December. In November’s recap, I shared “What’s I...

AP Former Ohio Democratic Party Chairman David Pepper speaks at a presidential primary debate at Otterbein University in Westerville. Pepper resigned from his party post at the end of 2020. Rarely is there anything that happens in the Ohio Democratic Party that takes place as smooth as silk. Take the choice of a new state party chair, which is scheduled to take place when the party's executive committee meets in Columbus Jan. 14. The party needs a new leader with the resignation of Cincinnati's David Pepper. As this is written, there are five candidates to replace him. I'm told that the choi...

Aaron Doster / AP This column is a look-ahead at politics in this corner of the world. It is not by any means a prediction of the future. I am not Carnac the Magnificent . (Younger readers, just Google it.) Anyone who tells you that he or she predicted a year ago all the weird twists and turns the politics of 2020 would take is fibbing, to put it mildly. So you'll get no predictions for 2021 here. If that's what you are looking for, buy an Ouija board. What follows is all about what is likely to transpire in this neck of the woods in the eagerly awaited 2021.