Steve Chabot

Democrat Greg Landsman, who will be sworn in Jan. 3 as Ohio's new 1st District congressman, has set what seems like a daunting task for himself: spending more time with constituents in his district than on Capitol Hill.

Greg Landsman, a Democrat on Cincinnati City Council, won a narrow victory over Republican incumbent Steve Chabot Tuesday, ending Chabot's quarter-century hold on the seat.

With the Ohio General Assembly having a veto-proof super-majority and funding from the gun lobby, national gun control advocacy groups like Moms Demand Action find it hard to deal with the state's legislature, even with their success in other state capitols.

We sit down with Congressman Steve Chabot to discuss his campaign. You can also hear our interview with Councilmember Greg Landsman from October 12.

On Cincinnati Edition's weekly news review, local journalists join us to talk about the big stories from recent days.

U.S. Representative Steve Chabot and Cincinnati Council Member Greg Landsman traded barbs in the final televised debate in the race for Ohio’s First Congressional District.

Incumbent Republican Steve Chabot is being challenged by Democrat Greg Landsman, a current Cincinnati City Council member. The debate starts at 8 p.m.

We sit down with Democratic candidate Greg Landsman, then get analysis from our political panel. Cincinnati Edition has reached out to Congressman Steve Chabot and we have an interview with him scheduled for next week.

When the National Republican Congressional Committee dropped at least $250,000 on a TV ad attacking Democratic congressional candidate Greg Landsman, his campaign was ready and waiting with a strong response.

Wary of political fallout, GOP leaders didn't direct members to hold the party line against the bill and dozens of Republicans joined Democrats in passing it. But it will likely stall in the Senate.