COLUMBUS — The successful campaign to repeal Ohio’s collective bargaining law last fall has drawn teachers and other public workers into Democratic primary races across the state as the party tries to regain seats in the Republican-dominated Legislature that passed the measure.
In May 2010, Craig Schweitzer came in second to Andrew Brenner in the Republican primary election. Schweitzer, the owner of Columbus business Outdoor Living by Mr. Mulch, hopes to improve on his performance this time around.
OK, so you want to run for elected office. That’s great, says Delaware Area Chamber of Commerce President Holly Quaine. Now what? A surprising number of people when planning a foray into public life don’t really know the answer to that question.