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The Ohio Debate Commission said the Republican candidates refused to participate in debates and the commission elected not to hold "empty chair" debates with the Democratic candidates.
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On Cincinnati Edition's weekly news review, local journalists join us to talk about the big stories from recent days.
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How did candidates get to the middle of September without sitting down to talk with each other, asks Jill Zimon, executive director of the nonpartisan Ohio Debate Commission.
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J.D. Vance's campaign, along with some deep-pocketed GOP super PACS, are spending millions on attack ads on Democrat Tim Ryan. Ryan has an answer, though, and it draws on his background as a star high school quarterback.
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The latest polling shows Republican J.D. Vance and his Democratic challenger Tim Ryan are neck and neck in the race to replace U.S. Senator Rob Portman, who is retiring. The race is considered one of the most competitive Senate races in the country this year.
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The former president has remained a constant presence in this year's statewide primaries, endorsing more than 200 Republican candidates. Here's his win-loss record so far.
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The U.S. Senate race in Ohio was supposed to be a chip shot and a short putt — an almost certain win for the GOP. But suddenly, Mitch McConnell is questioning whether his party can win control of the Senate in November, with Republicans sinking $28 million into TV and radio ads to help boost J.D. Vance, their candidate in Ohio.
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The remarks J.D. Vance, Ohio's GOP Senate candidate, made at a California high school last fall, led many to accuse him of saying women should stay in abusive, violent marriages. He says his remarks were taken out of context.
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U.S. Senate candidates Tim Ryan and J.D. Vance are both critical of President Joe Biden as they sound off on how the country should bring down the rate of inflation.
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Many of these candidates are younger and likely to make it to Congress — and if more of them win elsewhere this year, this cycle could represent something of a bridge to Trumpism, even post-Trump. They are examples of the potentially lasting effects of how Trump has changed GOP politics.