2022 Midterm Elections

Joe Knopp’s Decision Impacts Ohio Governor’s Race

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Joe Knopp’s Decision Impacts Ohio Governor’s Race
Filmmaker Joe Knopp was introduced as former Congressman Jim Renacci's Ohio gubernatorial running mate in December 2021. Courtesy of Joe Knopp
Jeff Louderback
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As a financial planner-turned-film producer, Joe Knopp never envisioned going into politics.

That changed last December, when the Air Force veteran became former U.S. congressman Jim Renacci’s running mate as the duo seeks to unseat Ohio’s Republican Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted in the May 3 GOP gubernatorial primary.

Jeff Louderback
Jeff Louderback
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Jeff Louderback covers news and features on the White House and executive agencies for The Epoch Times. He also reports on Senate and House elections. A professional journalist since 1990, Jeff has a versatile background that includes covering news and politics, business, professional and college sports, and lifestyle topics for regional and national media outlets.
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