Ohio gubernatorial candidates eye November

YESTERDAY. OBSERVERS SAY FROM NOW UNTIL NOVEMBER GLOVES ARE CONGMI OFF. >> WE ME ADSOME PROMISES AND CAPTURE THOSE. >> THE FACT IS MIKE DEWINE IS OUOFT TOUCH, CORRUPT, AND IT DOES NOT CARE ABOUT YOU. COURS:TI THE BELL HAS SOUNDED AND YOU CAN EXPECT NAN WHALEY AND MIKE DEWINE TO THR HOWARD JABS. BOTH WILL TELL YOU TOO MUCH IS AT STAKE. >> YOU KNOW WHAT UYO WILL NOT HEAR FROM MIKE DEWINE? BIG PROJECTS LIKE LORDSTOWN MOTORS OR PELOTON OUTSIDE OF TOLEDO MAKING BIG PROMISES OF NEW JOBS, BUT THEY DO NOT DELIVER AFTER MIKE DEWINE HAS TAKEN HIS VICTORY LAP. >> WE WERE ABLE TO GET INTEL TO COME TO OHIO. THEY KNOW THERE IS NO BETTER PLACE TO RAISE A FAMILY. THERE IS NO BETTER PLACE TO LIVE. THERE IS NO BETTER PLACE TO START A BUSINESS. THERE IS NO BETTER PLACE TO GROW A BUSINESS ATTH HERE IN THE STATE OF OHIO. COURTIS: IN AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ON WLWT NEWS 5 TODAY NAN WHALEY TOLD US THE DIFFERENCES WILL BE OBVIOUS TO VORSTE. >> WE WANT YOUR PAY TO GO UP, YOUR BILLS TGOO DOWN, AND YOUR GOVERNMENT TO WORK FOR YOU. I DON’T THINK THIS IS ROCKET SCIENCE. WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT ONE GOOD JOB IS ENOUGH, NO MATTER WHAT YOU DO IN OHIO, NO MATTER WHAT COMMUNITY YOU LIVE IN. >> SHARP CONTRAST BETWEEN US AND OUR DEMOCRAT OPPONENTS. WE WILL SPELL THOSE DIFFERENCES OUT AS WE MOVE FORWARD. WE ARE OPTIMISTIC ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THIS STATE. COURTIS:NE O STICKING POINT REMAINS. MANY RIGHT REMEMR,BE SADLY, THE DATE AND SHOOTINGS IN 2019. AFTER THOSE, THE GOVERNOR SAID HE WANDTE A GUN SAFETY BILL PASSED. UNFORTUNATELY, IT FAILED. NAN WHALEY HAS NEVERED L HIM FORGET THA–T LET HIM FORGET THAT. YOU WILL HEAR QUITE A BIT ABOUT THAT THROUGH THE CAMPAIGN. LIVE, I AM COURTIS FULLER. STEV:EN A BIG PART OF CAMPAIGNING IS THE MONEY THAT GOES WITH IT. WHAT ABOUT THAT ISSUE IN THIS CAMPAIGN? COURS:TI ALWAYS AN ISSUE. AS GOVERNOR IS PRETTY SETN I TERMS OF HIS CAMPAIGN. IN FACT, AS A MATTER OF FACT, HE HAS QUITE A BIOFT MEYON, SEVERAL MILLION DOLLARS ALREYAD IN HIS CAMPAIGN. NAN WHALEYOT G OUTSPENT, QUITE A BIT BY JOHN CRANLEY. SO NO DOUBT, SHE STARTED THAT FUNDRAISING AS OF TODAY.

Ohio gubernatorial candidates eye November

Updated: 8:44 PM EDT May 4, 2022

Former Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley is set to take on incumbent Gov. Mike DeWine.The gloves are coming off, on the road to November.DeWine’s message to voters is, stay the course. While Whaley’s message is, it’s time for a change to grow Ohio. Both candidates had decisive wins during Tuesday’s primary.“Here’s the truth, Ohio is on the top of bad lists and at the bottom of the good ones. We’re number one in corruption and one of the worst in job growth,” Whaley said.“We’re seeing companies coming off the east coast (and) off the west coast. They’re tired of a high cost of living, high taxes and high regulations. They are coming to Ohio,” DeWine said.Whaley defeated former Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley by a margin of 2 to 1. DeWine outdistanced his closes challenger by more than 200,000 votes.

Former Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley is set to take on incumbent Gov. Mike DeWine.

The gloves are coming off, on the road to November.

DeWine’s message to voters is, stay the course. While Whaley’s message is, it’s time for a change to grow Ohio. Both candidates had decisive wins during Tuesday’s primary.

“Here’s the truth, Ohio is on the top of bad lists and at the bottom of the good ones. We’re number one in corruption and one of the worst in job growth,” Whaley said.

“We’re seeing companies coming off the east coast (and) off the west coast. They’re tired of a high cost of living, high taxes and high regulations. They are coming to Ohio,” DeWine said.

Whaley defeated former Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley by a margin of 2 to 1. DeWine outdistanced his closes challenger by more than 200,000 votes.