About Mike DeWine, the Republican Ohio governor who has called for an end to the death penalty

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is using his bully pulpit to call for an end to the death penalty in his state. Announcing his decision ...

Mike DeWine co-wrote Ohio’s death penalty law, now he wants to repeal it

CLEVELAND—Gov. Mike DeWine announced Tuesday that he opposes the death penalty and wants Ohio lawmakers to repeal it, reversing a position he has held for his entire political career. “When I voted ...
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Republican Gov. Mike DeWine wants Ohio to abolish the death penalty, saying it is not a deterrent

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Gov. Mike DeWine, who has repeatedly postponed executions over the past seven years, said Tuesday that Ohio should abolish the death penalty, confirming his change of ...
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Gov. Mike DeWine skirts Ohio’s top-tier issues in his last State of the State speech

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Gov. Mike DeWine’s final State of the State address, delivered Tuesday, was notable as much for what he didn’t talk about as what he did. During DeWine’s 63-minute-long speech, the ...

Mike DeWine reverses position on capital punishment: 'Abolish the death penalty'

Gov. Mike DeWine (R-OH) called Tuesday for abolishing the death penalty in the Buckeye State, abandoning a position he held ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine explains why he called for abolishing the state's death penalty"

Ohio's Governor says that his state should end the death penalty. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Gov. Mike DeWine, a Republican, about why he changed his mind on a practice he once supported.
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine sets new date to reveal his personal stance on state’s death penalty

COLUMBUS, Ohio — After repeated postponements, Gov. Mike DeWine has set a new date to announce his personal view on Ohio’s death penalty. “I think it’ll be the week after the (May 5) primary,” the ...