Joe Knopp’s Decision Impacts Ohio Governor’s Race

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
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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.

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Jeff Louderback covers major news and politics, including the Make America Healthy Again movement and regenerative farming. Since joining The Epoch Times in 2022, he has covered national elections, the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presidential campaign, the East Palestine train derailment, and the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Jeff has 30-plus years of professional experience as a reporter, editor, and author.
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