US PoliticsOhio Gov. Kasich Vetoes Heartbeat Anti-Abortion BillSavePrintOhio Gov. John Kasich delivers his State of the State address at the Sandusky State Theatre in Sandusky, Ohio, on April 4, 2017. Ron Schwane/AP File PhotoZachary StieberSenior Reporter12/22/2018|Updated: 12/22/2018Ohio Gov. John Kasich vetoed a bill that would have banned abortion if the unborn child had a heartbeat.Kasich, who has approved other pro-life legislation during his time in office, said that he believed the legislation would be struck down by courts.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesCDC Advisers to Vote on 3 Vaccines: What to KnowSep 16, 2025RFK Jr. Names New Members to CDC Vaccine Advisory PanelSep 15, 2025Colgate Agrees to Change Amount of Fluoride Toothpaste Shown on Toothpaste Packaging: Texas AGSep 15, 2025Secret Service Agent Placed on Leave Over Post About Charlie KirkSep 12, 2025Related TopicsOhioabortion