Ohio secretary of state candidate Niraj Antani served in the Ohio Senate for four years and six years in the Ohio House.

Former state Sen. Niraj Antani, a self-described “pro-Trump conservative warrior” who proposed unsuccessful bills banning ballot drop boxes and requiring citizenship checks for voters, has launched a bid to be Ohio's next elections chief.

DeWine cannot run for reelection in 2026 because of term limits. Lt. Gov. Jon Husted planned to run as DeWine's successor, but Husted recently accepted DeWine's appointment to the U.S. Senate, replacing Vice President JD Vance.

Former Sen. Niraj Antani (R-Miamisburg) and Cincinnati-area Dr. Bryan Hambley have announced they want to succeed term-limited Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose.

With the 2024 election behind us, Ohio's Secretary of State is launching a new search for inactive voters who may no longer be eligible to vote.

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose directed local election boards this week to start identifying and removing abandoned voter registrations as part of a 2021 maintenance program to make sure the voter rolls are up to date.

Former Dayton-area lawmaker Niraj Antani announced his candidacy Thursday to run for Ohio Secretary of State in 2026.

Vice President JD Vance celebrated Pete Hegseth's confirmation with an anecdote that referenced Ohio State's recent national championship victory.

Former Ohio lawmaker Niraj Antani is running to be Ohio's next secretary of state in 2026. Antani, a Republican, finished his term representing part of Montgomery County in the Ohio Senate in ...

Former Republican State Lawmaker Niraj Antani Launches Bid for Ohio Secretary of State COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former state Sen. Niraj Antani, a self-described “pro-Trump conservative warrior ...

The 57-year-old Husted, a former Ohio House speaker and two-term Ohio secretary of state, will serve until Dec. 15, 2026. A special election for the last two years of Vance’s six-year term will be held in November 2026. Standing next to Husted ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Former State Senator Niraj Antani has announced his candidacy for Ohio Secretary of State. Antani, who represented the greater Dayton area in the Ohio General Assembly for over a decade, is set to participate in the Republican primary scheduled for spring 2026.