Dave Yost makes his run for Ohio governor official

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost launches 2026 bid for governor
Republican Attorney General Dave Yost announced Thursday that he is running to be the next governor of Ohio — wedging the news between the departure from the race of a top rival and the expected entry as soon as next week of a new one.
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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost joined the growing list of candidates to throw their name in the ring for the 2026 race for governor.
Analysis: Dave Yost's 'worst kept secret' is officially out
The stampede started Thursday when Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, whose yearning for the governor’s office was the worst kept secret in Ohio politics, finally announced he will run for the 2026 Republican nomination.
Dave Yost makes his run for Ohio governor official: Capitol Letter
After nearly two years of hinting at a 2026 run for Ohio governor, Attorney General Dave Yost told Jeremy Pelzer that he’s officially jumping in the race.
Attorney General Dave Yost announces bid for Ohio gubernatorial race; here’s a breakdown of current contenders
Political leadership is shifting in the state of Ohio. Since Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine appointed Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to fill Vice President J.D. Vance’s Ohio Senator seat until the November 2026 special election,
Yost, Antani, make candidacy for Ohio governor, secretary of state official
Ohio's attorney general and a former state senator have officially put their names in for top jobs in state government.
‘I will not fail,’ Dave Yost pledges at start of his campaign for Ohio governor
Attorney General Dave Yost, who’s talked for months about running for governor, announced his intentions to seek the office next year. Yost, a Republican, said Thursday: “After receiving a groundswell of support from voters across the state and much prayer and consultation,
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is running for governor to replace Mike DeWine
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Thursday that he's running for governor to replace term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine. Yost, 68, of Columbus, is pitching himself as the candidate who knows ...
Ohio AG Dave Yost officially announces bid for governor in 2026 race
Yost’s bid comes after Vivek Ramaswamy signaled plans to run for governor next year but has not officially announced it.
Ohio Attorney General Yost starts campaign for governor
Republican Attorney General Dave Yost announced Thursday his 2026 candidacy to replace term-limited Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and lead the state's executive branch. "After receiving a groundswell of support from voters across the state and much prayer and consultation,
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Dave Yost pushes for review of immigrant protection program that enabled Haitian influx in Springfield
Citizens of 17 countries where conditions are deemed unsafe for immigrants’ return are currently allowed to live and work in ...