United States President Barack Obama waves goodbye at the end of a rally at The Ohio State University campus Oval in Columbus, Ohio on October 9, 2012. President Obama was visiting the campus as part of his re-election campaign, it was one of several visits to the area on the eve of the election.
17 year old Republican Sarah Arnsberg of Columbus waits for election results with friends during a party for US Senator Rob Portman at the Vault in Columbus, Ohio on November 8, 2016. "Portman did a great job," Arnsberg said, "As far as the presidential race goes...we'll see."
Ohio Democratic Congresswoman Joyce Beatty smiles while wearing a pin representing her place with the 116th session of Congress during the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities “Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities” Jobs Fair at the 4-H Center on The Ohio State University campus in Columbus, Ohio on October 9, 2019. Beatty was visiting the event to visit with jobseekers and meet with local employers.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine speaks to reporters to field questions about what measures he was planning to take to curb gun sales following a shooting that resulted in nine deaths in Dayton, Ohio.
Morgan Harper speaks with volunteers and supporters at the Morgan Harper headquarters in Downtown Columbus, Ohio on October 11, 2019. Harper has raised over $300,000.00 in the first quarter of her campaign, all of it generated by individual donors.
Sammy Stone, a coal miner from southern West Virginia, holds his hat during a prayer while appearing in support of pensions during a rally at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio.
Ajay Satyapriya lifts his daughter while playing in the backyard of his home in Dublin, Ohio on September 2, 2019. Satyapriya is running for Dublin City Council to support his goals of providing health care to all.
Tim Stevens of Dayton, Ohio sells hats while standing around the corner from the Sharonville Convention Center where a Trump Rally will be held later in the evening on July 6, 2016. Stevens, who dressed as Trump, was asked to leave the area as he was a vendor. Stevens dyed his hair blonde to more closely resemble Donald Trump.
Candidates are directed onto the stage during the result announcement at the Republican Party Celebration at the Renaissance Hotel in Columbus, Ohio on November 8, 2016.