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Though "Beautiful Ohio" was originally written as a waltz, one version of the song is a march, arranged by Richard Heine. It is commonly performed by the Ohio State University Marching Band when traveling, including their appearance in the 2005 Inaugural Parade of President George W. Bush [6] and at the 2009 Inauguration of President Barack Obama.
"Ohio" is a song from the 1953 Broadway musical Wonderful Town, [1] sung by the protagonists Ruth and Eileen, bemoaning the fact that they had left Ohio for New York City. The lyric is centered around the rhyming phrase "Why, oh, why, oh, why, oh /why did I ever leave O hio ?"
Ohio Sen. JD Vance, the Republican nominee for vice president, campaigns in his hometown of Middletown on July 22, 2024. If elected, Vance would become the first Ohio-born VP in nearly 100 years.
The song is an autobiographical lament about the singer returning to her childhood home in Ohio and discovering that rampant development and pollution had destroyed the "pretty countryside" of her youth; the lyrics make specific references to places in and around Akron, Ohio, the hometown of lead singer and writer Chrissie Hynde.
A 2012 Washington Post headline read, "Why Ohio is the most important state in the country." That year, President Barack Obama defeated Republican Mitt Romney by almost 3 percentage points.
There's no question that Ohio hasn't been a swing state for at least the past decade. November's election might change that. Referendums show Ohio voters are becoming less conservative
The split-ticket voters in Ohio also bring into question whether Ohio’s swing state days are behind her or whether it is (or at least could be) one again. David J. Jackson, Guest columnist Ohio ...
In United States presidential elections, each state is free to decide the method by which its electors to the Electoral College will be chosen. To increase its voting power in the Electoral College system, every state, with the exceptions of Maine and Nebraska, has adopted a winner-take-all system, where the candidate who wins the most popular votes in a state wins all of that state's ...