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Six Candidates Vie For Mike Turner's District 10 Congressional Seat

Columbia City Blog

The Ohio primary is a week away. The race in the 10th congressional district is crowded, with candidates from both sides of the aisle vying for the seat.

The district currently represented by Republican Mike Turner covers Montgomery, Greene and parts of Fayette County.

Credit Columbia City Blog

WYSO’s April Laissle caught up with Dr. Lee Hannah, an associate professor of Political Science at Wright State University, to hear how the contest is shaping up.

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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.