Ohio Republican Party Chair Jane Timken talks about how she became state party leader — with a huge assist from Donald Trump — the GOP's need to recruit women to run for office and why she prefers to operate behind the scenes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Aftab Pureval, Hamiltion County's clerk of courts and the Democratic nominee for the 1st Congressional District race, talks about his life, his brief political career and how he's managed to turn his unusual ballot name into a strength. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Antony Gonzalez, Republican nominee for the 16th Congressional District, joins Ohio Matters to share what life is like transitioning from a professional athlete to a politician.

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Rep. Bill Johnson joins Ohio Matters to share his thoughts about fatherhood, his upbringing in rural poverty, Eastern Ohio's recent political shift and more.

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Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley joins Ohio Matters this week to give some insight on women in politics and what role mayors play in the state.

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Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown says his Republican colleagues are afraid of criticizing President Donald Trump. Plus, does he have any plans to run for president in 2020?

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Is Richard Cordray boring? The Ohio Democratic gubernatorial nominee Richard Cordray tells the cleveland.com/Ohio Matters team why he thinks he's more fun than lets on, details some of his surprisingly colorful past and plays trivia.

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Ohio Republican political consultant Mark Weaver sits down with the cleveland.com / Ohio Matters crew to talk about crisis communications, political advertising and the upcoming rematch between Mike DeWine and Rich Cordray in the Ohio governor's race. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Cleveland.com data guru Rich Exner joins Andrew and Seth this week to break down the results of Tuesday's Ohio primary election.

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Seth and Andrew sit down with Kyle Kondik of Sabato's Crystal Ball to preview the upcoming primary election in Ohio.

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