Cincinnati.com Local Politics:The 2nd Congressional District race is crowded. Here's who's filed

When Rep. Brad Wenstrup in November announced he wouldn't seek reelection, plenty of people came forward wanting his job. [Read in browser]( Local Politics Mon Dec 25 2023 [The 2nd Congressional District race is crowded. Here's who's filed]( [Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, asks questions during the House Oversight and Accountability select subcommittee hearing on the coronavirus pandemic at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades)]( When Rep. Brad Wenstrup in November announced he wouldn't seek reelection, plenty of people came forward wanting his job. [READ MORE]( Advertisement [Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine takes the stage to speak before President Donald Trump during a campaign rally at U.S. Bank Arena in Downtown Cincinnati on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019.]( [DeWine visits hospitals as decision on gender-affirming care ban looms]( Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has been speaking with families helped and harmed by gender-affirming care as he decides what action to take on House Bill 68. [READ MORE]( [Former Council member Jeff Pastor walks into Federal Court for sentencing on Thursday December 21, 2023.]( [Why judge gave ex-Councilman Jeff Pastor 2-year prison sentence]( Judge Matthew McFarland had a lot of reasons why Jeff Pastor has to serve more prison time than other convicted council members. [READ MORE]( [The Circleville Pumpkin Show license plate is set go on sale in Ohio on Nov. 3.]( [What are the most popular specialized license plates in Ohio?]( Whether it's Buckeyes or Bobcats, animal lovers or Superman aficionados, Ohioans show their spirit and support with a slew of specialized licenses. [READ MORE]( [A voter casts her ballot on Election Day at River Ridge Elementary School in Villa Hills, Ky., on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023.]( [The candidates have now filed. Here are local races to watch in 2024]( The filing deadline for party candidates was Dec. 20. Here's what those filings tell us about 2024. [READ MORE]( Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don’t miss out! We’re always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. • Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. • Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. • The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper, plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. • Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( Advertisement [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](