Ohio Gov. DeWine beats GOP primary challenge after stringent pandemic response

Published May 4, 2022 12:17am ET



Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine defeated a primary challenge and won renomination from Republicans in the state on Tuesday.

DeWine, who took office in 2019, defeated a Republican primary field that included former Rep. Jim Renacci, businessman and farmer Joe Blystone, and former state Rep. Ron Hood.

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