/news/tags/liz-walters Liz Walters en-US Copyright Tue, 04 Oct 2022 19:10:35 GMT /news/2022-10-04/threat-to-democracy-among-top-concerns-for-voters-yet-candidates-dont-talk-about-it-much Voters tell pollsters they are concerned about a "threat to democracy" yet candidates on the campaign trail continue to hammer wedge issues. Tue, 04 Oct 2022 19:10:35 GMT /news/2022-10-04/threat-to-democracy-among-top-concerns-for-voters-yet-candidates-dont-talk-about-it-much Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2022-01-24/ohio-democratic-party-threatens-to-sue-dewine-administration-over-records-requests The party wants documents that show any possible connection between Gov. Mike DeWine's administration and the nuclear bailout bribery scandal. Tue, 25 Jan 2022 02:47:22 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-01-24/ohio-democratic-party-threatens-to-sue-dewine-administration-over-records-requests Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2021-09-16/ohio-democrats-say-republicans-played-by-their-own-rules-when-making-gerrymandered-maps And the Democrats say Republicans on the Redistricting Commission ignored their constitutional duty to draw fair maps that Ohio voters demanded. Fri, 17 Sep 2021 02:55:18 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-09-16/ohio-democrats-say-republicans-played-by-their-own-rules-when-making-gerrymandered-maps Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2021-02-22/new-ohio-democratic-party-chair-faces-big-challenges Ohio has become an increasingly "red" state as Republicans have scored significant wins over Democrats. It's up to Summit County Councilwoman Liz Walters, who recently took over as chairwoman of the Ohio Democratic Party, to lead the effort to change that. Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:00:44 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-02-22/new-ohio-democratic-party-chair-faces-big-challenges Afi Scruggs /news/government-politics/2021-01-29/ohios-democratic-party-is-making-changes Multiple sources confirm there have been some big staffing changes at the Ohio Democratic Party in recent days. Fri, 29 Jan 2021 21:04:45 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-01-29/ohios-democratic-party-is-making-changes Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2021-01-19/new-democratic-party-chair-plans-grassroots-organizing Summit County Council President Liz Walters says she will retain her council seat while leading the statewide Democratic Party. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 02:33:35 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-01-19/new-democratic-party-chair-plans-grassroots-organizing Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2021-01-15/summit-countys-liz-walters-elected-chairwoman-of-ohio-democratic-party The Ohio Democratic Party has a new chair. Summit County Council woman Liz Walters was elected last night by the party’s executive committee. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 17:17:27 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-01-15/summit-countys-liz-walters-elected-chairwoman-of-ohio-democratic-party Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2021-01-13/search-narrows-for-new-ohio-democratic-party-chair Ohio Democrats are set to pick their new party chair Thursday. And party insiders are starting to rally around two of their six choices. Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:43:11 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-01-13/search-narrows-for-new-ohio-democratic-party-chair Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2017-01-26/president-trumps-crack-down-on-refugees-will-have-a-big-impact-on-akron The International Institute of Akron has been resettling refugees for a hundred years and anticipated resettling a record 700 this year. But those plans… Thu, 26 Jan 2017 06:14:04 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-01-26/president-trumps-crack-down-on-refugees-will-have-a-big-impact-on-akron M.L. Schultze