From the Ohio Capital Journal: © Provided by Patch By Tyler Buchanan Load Error Does it feel like 2004 to you? That year’s political landscape looked strikingly similar to the one facing Ohio primary voters next week. A Republican governor … a Republican-controlled General Assembly … a Republican president running for re-election who had won the electoral college despite losing the popular vote … a longshot Ohio Democrat for president (Tim Ryan, meet Dennis Kucinich) … the Dixie Chicks being relevant … But 16 years is practically a millennia when it comes to politics, and the latest coronavirus news may complicate matters as Ohioans prepare to head to the polls. Around 2.4 million votes were cast in Ohio during the 2004 primary election, or just under 33% of registered voters. With expanded early voting access and two Democratic presidential frontrunners drumming up attention here, turnout may end up being higher…
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