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Jim Tressel, Ohio

Ohio governor nominates legendary ex-football coach Jim Tressel for lieutenant governor

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has nominated Jim Tressel, a former star college football coach who guided Ohio State University to a national championship, to be his next lieutenant governor.

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Analysis: Coach Tressel for governor? Lots of Buckeye fans would call it a touchdown

The former Ohio State football coach has passed on running for office in the past. Could he make a run for Ohio governor in 2026?

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Political analysts weigh in on Tressel's potential run for Ohio Governor

Mike DeWine has served as the 70th Governor of Ohio since 2019. Term limits welcome a governor's race come 2026, with some now eyeing Jim Tressel as a prospective candidate. On Monday morning, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced the appointment of Jim Tressel as the state's new Lieutenant Governor.

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Vivek Ramaswamy to announce run for Ohio governor next week, leaving DOGE

Vivek Ramaswamy will launch his campaign for Ohio governor next week after stepping away from the Trump administration’s ...

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With Ramaswamy run expected, Ohio treasurer drops bid for governor to run for secretary of state

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Vivek Ramaswamy’s expected run for Ohio governor continued to reshape the 2026 election on ...

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Can't Wait For Saturday | From coach to president to governor? Sure, why not

Ask me to pick a second career for Jim Tressel and I would probably go with college professor. His signature sweater vest and tie gave him the look. Turns out, the former Ohio State coach, who led the ...

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