Columbus Dispatch3d
Who is running for Ohio governor in 2026? Race is on to replace term-limited Mike DeWine
Ohio's sole female governor, Nancy Hollister, served for 11 days when Gov. George Voinovich left office to become a U.S. senator in 1998. Ohio has never elected a Black governor. Republican ...
Column: Governors State to hold inaugural Black History Education Symposium
Governors State Chief Diversity Officer Joi Patterson says the university will not shy away from celebrating different ...
Politico16d
Michigan’s first Black lieutenant governor aims higher
The Great Lakes State’s first Black lieutenant governor, who was previously eyeing a Senate bid, is instead considering a gubernatorial run in 2026 to replace his boss, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ...
The New York Times5d
He Nearly Ended Cuomo’s Career. Now He Says His Ex-Rival Should Be Mayor.
Paterson, the state’s first Black governor, said that Mr. Adams had ... And as he has contemplated a run against Mr. Adams, allies of the current mayor and of Mr. Cuomo alike have pointed ...
Afro3d
Black History Month: Celebrating progress while confronting inequality
Progress in Black political representation is celebrated, but challenges persist. Black economic well-being and representation continue to be a focus, despite attacks on DEIA.