Ohio News/Politics Episodes

Every statewide executive office in Ohio is on the ballot in 2026, and not a single incumbent is defending a seat. Term limits cleared the building all at once. In this solo episode of Purple Political Breakdown Ohio Edition,...

Ohio's 2026 primary delivered the tightest Democratic-to-Republican turnout split since 2006, plus a wave of results that reshape what to expect in November. In this solo episode of Purple Political Breakdown Ohio Edition, Ra...

Host Radell Lewis takes you inside the May 5, 2026 Ohio primary election in this bonus episode of Purple Political Breakdown. Recorded in real time on primary day, this walkthrough covers everything from why Election Day shou...

Host Radell Lewis sits down with Laura, candidate for Ohio's 7th Congressional District, to break down one of the most flippable Republican seats heading into 2026. Once a R+15 district, OH-7 is now R+5 after redistricting, a...

Host Radell Lewis sits down with two Ohio libertarian write-in candidates ahead of the May 5, 2026 primary in a double feature episode of Purple Political Breakdown. First up, Jason Stoops, an auto mechanic from Wilmington ru...

On this episode of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell Lewis sits down with Dr. Bryan Hambley, Cincinnati leukemia physician and Democratic candidate for Ohio Secretary of State in the May 5, 2026 primary. Bryan grew up o...

Host Radell Lewis breaks down Ohio's 2026 State Auditor race between Republican Frank LaRose, Democrat Annette Blackwell, and Libertarian write-in Aidan Jeffery, then runs through a wild week of Ohio political news on Purple ...

Can eight Democrats really unseat Trump-backed Congressman Max Miller in Ohio's 7th Congressional District? On this episode of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell Lewis dives deep into one of the most crowded and competit...

Radell Lewis breaks down one of Ohio's most important and overlooked races: the 2026 Secretary of State election. With Frank LaRose term-limited out and running for auditor, five candidates across three party primaries are co...

What is going on in Ohio? In this episode of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell Lewis breaks down the biggest stories coming out of the Ohio Statehouse heading into the 2026 midterm elections. President Trump is calling ...

Radell Lewis sits down with Jerrad Christian, Democratic candidate for Ohio's 12th Congressional District, for a conversation about the issues hitting Ohioans hardest right now. From the gerrymandering compromise that reshape...

Who will represent Cincinnati in Congress? In this episode of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell Lewis breaks down every candidate running in Ohio's 1st Congressional District, one of the most closely watched toss-up Hou...

Radell Lewis sits down with Anthony Campbell, Republican candidate for Ohio's 9th Congressional District, to break down his ABC plan for affordable healthcare, energy independence, and community-first representation. Campbell...

Host Radell Lewis breaks down everything you need to know about Ohio's 9th Congressional District heading into the 2026 midterms. After the Ohio Redistricting Commission redrew the map to lean Republican by over 10 points, lo...

Welcome back to Purple Political Breakdown, hosted by Radell Lewis your source for political solutions without political bias. In this episode, we dive deep into the 2026 Ohio Senate race between challenger Sherrod Brown and...

Radell Lewis kicks off the Purple Political Breakdown's weekly Ohio midterm election series by diving deep into the 2026 Ohio governor race between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Dr. Amy Acton. With Governor Mike DeW...

Purple Political Breakdown with host Radell Lewis delivers your comprehensive guide to the 2026 Ohio midterm elections. This episode breaks down every position that mattersfrom the high-stakes Ohio governor race between Dr. A...

Host Radell Lewis breaks down the most pressing concerns facing Ohioans based on community feedback, Reddit surveys, and conversations across the state. From gerrymandering and voter rights battles to Ohio's unconstitutional ...

Join host Radell Lewis on Purple Political Breakdown for an in-depth conversation with Timothy Grady, independent candidate for Ohio governor in 2026. In this comprehensive interview, Grady outlines his vision for a "Rust Bel...

Join host Radell Lewis for a comprehensive breakdown of Ohio's November 2025 elections that shocked the nation. In this episode of Purple Political Breakdown, we dive deep into the Cincinnati mayor race where Vice President J...

In this Saturday episode of Purple Political Breakdown, host Radell Lewis dives deep into Ohio's latest congressional redistricting battle and what it means for the 2026 midterm elections. As Ohio lawmakers unanimously approv...

In this episode of Purple Political Breakdown, we're diving into the data that reveals what Ohio voters are actually thinking ahead of the midterms. I break down a comprehensive survey from Bowling Green State University and ...

Host Radell Lewis breaks down every candidate running for Ohio Governor in 2026, cutting through the noise to give you the facts that matter. What You'll Learn: Vivek Ramaswamy (Republican) is proposing to eliminate Ohio's st...