US EditionFormer Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel, a political rookie, decides not to run for governor
Jim Tressel did not take campaign steps, ending speculation and solidifying Vivek Ramaswamy's lead, who raised a record $9.7 million and secured key endorsements in Ohio's GOP race.
- Ohio Lieutenant Governor Jim Tressel announced he will not run for governor in 2026.
- Tressel said he wants to focus on education and workforce issues for the remainder of his term.
- Tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy and Appalachia native Heather Hill are currently seeking the Republican nomination for governor.
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Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel Opts Not to Run Against Vivek Ramaswamy for Governor
After months of speculation that he would enter the race, former Ohio State University head football coach and current Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel said on Sept. 19 that he would not run for governor. Tressel’s decision eases the path to Columbus for billionaire biotech entrepreneur and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, who announced his Ohio gubernatorial bid in February. “I believe that our crucial opportunities in the are…
Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel Opts Not to Run Against Vivek Ramaswamy for Governor - The Thinking Conservative
Former Ohio State University head football coach and current Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel said he would not run for governor against Vivek Ramaswamy. The post Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel Opts Not to Run Against Vivek Ramaswamy for Governor appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
Lt. Gov. Tressel says he won't run for Ohio governor
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) - Ohio's Lieutenant Governor Jim Tressel says he does not plan to run for the state's top job. Tressel released a statement on X explaining his decision not to run for Ohio governor. "I believe that our crucial opportunities in the areas of education and workforce deserve my full attention for the remainder of our term. My goal is to help finish the amazing work started by the DeWine-Husted Administration. Ohio is winning…
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