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The 2018 Ohio election calendar, as issued by Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted, is now available. 

This year has seen an uptick in grassroots activity surrounding politics and public policy. If you have placed phone calls to state or federal legislators, participated in an industry lobbying day or accompanied a paid lobbyist in directly advocating on an issue, you have been a participant.

Advertising policies of many social media platforms are under intense scrutiny after alleged Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election using online political ads.

On November 7, 2017, Ohioans voted on two statewide ballot issues, as well as numerous local issues and candidates.

Suffolk Construction was recently fined $34,000 by the FEC for donating $200,000 to a Hillary Clinton super PAC while under contract with the government. 

Last week, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) released an Advisory Opinion granting permission to include Twitter handles instead of, or in addition to, full names in disclaimer notifications on Twitter.

BlackRock, Inc., a global investment management corporation, could lose $37 million in service fees after discovering one of its executives may have violated political contribution regulations during the 2016 presidential election.

After a nonprofit legal center challenged the constitutionality of a sign ordinance, the Ohio city of Perrysburg decided to stop enforcing it.

President Trump recently announced his nomination of attorney James Trainor to finish the six-year Federal Election Commission (FEC) term of Republican commissioner Matthew Peterson. 

It is important for candidates, corporations and PACs to understand the rules governing online political ads from both the state and federal perspectives.

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