A Republican candidate for Secretary of State has dropped out of the primary fight, citing party unity as her reason.
of Marysville was going head-to-head with of Hudson in perhaps the biggest primary fight aside from the gubernatorial race. Pelanda wrote that the is a family that must stay strong and that’s why she was ending her candidacy.
In the last campaign finance report, Pelanda was trailing LaRose in fundraising by a few hundred thousand dollars.
LaRose is now running unopposed for the Republicans and will likely face Democratic of Kent in the general election.