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State Treasurer Wins GOP Nomination for Ohio’s Secretary of State

Sprague, the current state treasurer and a former state representative, held off a bid from combat veteran and former Air Force intelligence officer Strbich.
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State Treasurer Wins GOP Nomination for Ohio’s Secretary of State
Ohio State Treasurer Robert Sprague. Courtesy of Sprague For Ohio
Jeff Louderback
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Ohio State Treasurer and former state representative Robert Sprague held off a grassroots bid from combat veteran and political outsider Marcell Strbich to win the Ohio Republican Secretary of State primary on May 5.

Sprague gained 70.1 percent of the vote compared to 29.9 percent for Strbich, the Associated Press reported at 8:10 p.m.

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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.