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We set out to fact-check political ads for people who don't follow the news. What happened next changed how we work — Cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer

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We set out to fact-check political ads for people who don't follow the news. What happened next changed how we work

An election season experiment we started on social media because of reader feedback is coming to an end, and we think it brought some much-needed truth to the conversation.

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Ramaswamy ad got people talking, put Ohio in the spotlight: The latest in the Ohio governor’s race

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Vivek Ramaswamy’s now-infamous ad attacking Amy Acton has Americans talking about Ohio and helped elevate the Democratic gubernatorial candidate to near-pop star status.

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Ohio's next governor — Acton or Ramaswamy — may already be set up to fail

Thanks for the virtue signal to vote for Amy Acton (“We cannot remain silent: Amy Acton for governor,” Oct. 25). The fact is whether she or Vivek Ramaswamy becomes governor, the state of Ohio is in for a sad state of affairs. We’ll have an inexperienced governor mixed with a host of long-term...

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Ohio voters should reject any candidate who campaigned using ugly tactics

I hope the good people of Ohio will take this opportunity to send a loud, clear message to all politicians of all parties that they will not ever support anyone who indulges in the disgusting tactics we have seen this election. This is the time to refuse to vote for candidates specifically because...

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The people spreading election doubt in Ohio aren't doing it by accident

Next Tuesday, Ohio votes. I already know what some people will say if the results don’t go their way, because they’ve been saying it for months.... Something is wrong. Something was stolen. Don’t trust the count.I’m writing now, before a single ballot is counted, so nobody can say I only cared once...

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A voter who has never missed an election says this campaign is the vilest she's ever seen

I am 86 years old and have voted in every election I was eligible for. This year’s campaign has been so vile and back-stabbing - worse than any year I can remember. The point I would like to make is that I would like to see the candidates tell me what they will do for me and our city and not what...

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DJs to play tunes at 70+ polling sites around Cleveland, Akron in bid to bolster voter turnout

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A national nonpartisan organization hopes to turn the polls into a party this year by bringing local DJs to more than 70 voting locations across the Cleveland and Akron areas on Election Day.

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