Ohio Gov. DeWine does not plan to sign anything into law that would limit the governor’s authority

By: Megan Henry

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 1,045

Last Updated: 4 days, 5 hours ago


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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has begun talks with Governor-elect Amy Acton about her administration, saying “we want to be helpful.” He also indicated that he does not support any attempt by lame-duck Republican supermajority lawmakers to dramatically change the powers of governor before January.

The DeWines had Governor-elect Acton and her husband Eric over at the Ohio Governor’s residence Wednesday night.

“It’s in everyone’s interest that the new administration be successful, that …

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