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PoliticsOhio: Campaign Ads in Ohio's U.S. Senate Race

WYSO | By April Laissle
Published September 21, 2016 at 1:54 PM EDT

The latest polls show incumbent Senator Rob Portman has a double digit lead over former Governor Ted Strickland in the U.S. Senate race.

ForPoliticsOhio,WYSO’sAprilLaissletalked with Statehouse Correspondent Jo Ingles about how political ads are affecting the race.

PoliticsOhio is a wrap-up of the week's important political news in the state. Each Friday during All Things Considered, the WYSO news department talks with political reporters and experts from across Ohio about local and statewide news.

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April Laissle
April Laissle is a graduate of Ohio University and comes to WYSO from WOUB Public Media in Athens, Ohio where she worked as a weekend host and reporter. There, she reported on everything from food insecurity to 4-H chicken competitions. April interned at KQED Public Radio in San Francisco, where she focused on health reporting. She also worked on The Broad Experience, a New-York based podcast about women and workplace issues. In her spare time, April loves traveling, trying new recipes and binge-listening to podcasts. April is a Florida native and has been adjusting to Ohio weather since 2011.
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