Democrat Allison Russo wins Ohio Secretary of State race as Republican concedes

By: Susan Tebben

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 386

Last Updated: 5 days, 16 hours ago

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Ohio Democratic lawmaker Allison Russo won election as the next Ohio Secretary of State on Tuesday, following a concession by opponent and current Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague.

Russo told a crowd at the Ohio Democratic Party’s election night party that voters chose “a picture that is rooted in fairness, accessibility, and transparency, and I am so deeply honored and profoundly humbled to stand before you tonight as your next secretary of state.”

Russo said the …

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