Former President Barack Obama
unveiled his list of initial endorsements Wednesday, including backing Democrat
Richard Cordray for governor of Ohio.
. . .
Here is the full list of Obama's
Ohio endorsements:
·
Richard Cordray for governor
·
Betty Sutton for lieutenant governor
·
Steve Dettelbach for attorney general
·
Kathleen Clyde for secretary of state
·
Zack Space for auditor
·
Aftab Pureval for Congress in the 1st Congressional
District
·
Jill Schiller for Congress in the 2nd Congressional
District
·
Phil Robinson, Stephanie Howse, Mary Lightbody,
Beth Liston, Allison Russo, Erica Crawley, Tavia Galonski, Casey Weinstein and
Taylor Sappington for the Ohio House of Representatives
Obama's endorsement of Cordray comes
after Republican President Donald Trump endorsed Cordray's opponent -
Republican Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine - in the gubernatorial race.
The full report is here.
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