COLUMBUS, OHIO - Robert Owens, the Independent candidate for Ohio attorney general, conceded his race at 11pm Tuesday night. Owens ran on a platform that highlighted the needs of urban voters and pointed out the systemic corruption that costs Ohioans millions of dollars each year.
“I congratulated Mr. Cordray on his victory,” Owens said, addressing supporters gathered in downtown [...]
Not since current Lt. Governor Lee Fisher was Ohio’s Attorney General, has an Attorney General aggressively taken on special issues and challenges specifically facing Ohio’s major urban communities. Robert Owens as the people’s Attorney General would not be found Missing In Action.
According to U.S. Justice Department statistics, urban residents had the highest rates of violent [...]
COLUMBUS, OHIO - Independent candidate for Attorney General Robert Owens is publicly calling on his Democratic Party opponent to return ALL campaign contributions from a bank executive who was given more than $6 billion in state investments to manage. In two public debates this week, Owens strongly criticized attorney general candidate Rich Cordray for attempting [...]
Laura Bischoff, statehouse reporter for the Dayton Daily News, is treating illegal campaign contributions made to and accepted by our Democrat opponent and his Party as if it was legal and the normal way to do business. It may be the norm for the major parties, but it’s not legal and not in the public’s [...]
[ October 16, 2008; 8:30 pm; ] Held in the City of Wickliffe Community Senior Center located at 900 Worden Road, Wickliffe, Ohio 44092
Sponsored by Western Lake County Area Chamber of Commerce, Lake County League of Women Voters, and the Wickliffe Rotary Club.
The forum will be divided into three (3) segments: 7:00: Issues, 7:45: Judicial Candidates, 8:30: Elected Officials.
[ October 19, 2008; 1:30 am; ] downtown Thornville
[ October 19, 2008; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] John McIntire Library. Sponsored by the American Association of University Women, Zanesville Chapter, and the Times Recorder.
[ October 16, 2008; 5:00 pm; ] Enjoy watching Attorney General candidate Robert Owens introduce presidential candidate Bob Barr to a crowd at Oberlin College. Barr is the nominee of the Libertarian Party.
The Newark Advocate’s coverage of yesterday’s AG interview/debate with the Newspaper Network of Central Ohio was quite clear. Everyone should know by now which candidate stands out by standing up for Ohioans:
Candidates: Integrity will return to AG office
Cordray, Crites differ from Independent Owens’ views
NEWARK — Democrat Richard Cordray and Republican Mike Crites agreed on most [...]
A brief piece from Associated Press says how each candidate is responding to the mess left by Marc Dann.
Rich Cordray: I’m clean, I promise I’ll do better
Mike Crites: A committee, a commission, and more cash
Robert Owens: Proposes fundamental changes in the system
(AP) — THE ISSUE: Responding to the Dann scandal
THE BACKGROUND: Former Attorney General Marc Dann [...]
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