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    21Mar

    Ottawa County Republican Party Chili Cook Off 2026

    Mark Your Calendars: Fifth Annual Ottawa County Republican Party Chili Cook Off We wanted to let you know about a family-friendly Chili Cook Off the Ottawa County Republican Party is planning for Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 4-7 pm at The Crow’s Nest, in Marblehead (2170 N Buck Rd). We will be occupying The Crow’s Nest’s spacious event center. Our Ottawa County Republican elected officials will be offering chili entries for you to taste and judge. We currently have 14 elected officials (State, Judicial, Countywide and Local) participating: State Senator Theresa Gavarone, 2nd Senate District State Representative Josh Williams, 44th Ohio House District Ottawa County Sheriff Steve Levorchick Ottawa County Commissioner Mark Coppeler Ottawa County Commissioner Don Douglas Ottawa County Auditor Jen Widmer Ottawa County Recorder Nate Daniels Ottawa County Clerk of Courts Chris Enoch Judge John Klaehn ( Ottawa County Municipal Court) Judge Fritz Hany (Ottawa County Probate and Juvenile Court) Judge Michael Goulding ( Lucas County Common Pleas Court) Beth Deck (State Central Committeewoman, 2nd District) Tim Brentlinger (State Central Committeeman, 2nd District) There is a $10 suggested donation for adults and $5 suggested donation for children 10 and under. Beer, alcoholic beverages, pop, and coffee (and additional delicious food) will be available for purchase. While you are tasting the chili entries, you will again be able to enjoy the music of Hayden James. Attendees may also vote for their favorite chili! The top three winners will be announced at 6:30 pm. We hope to see you there. For questions, please call Jill Stinebaugh at 419-367-3630. See less

    8:00 PM
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    23Mar

    Special Reception with Rob McColley - Candidate for Lieutenant Governor

    Get to know Rob - Vivek's choice for Lt. Governor Private Sponsor Reception at 5:15pm to be Held at Brennan Equipment Services 6940 Hall Street, Holland OH (Next to the LCRP Headquarters) General Reception and Program 6:00pm - 7:00pm Lucas County Republican Party Headquarters 1306 Kittle Rd, Holland Ohio Please RSVP by March 22 to Abby Wright at (585)-683-8962 ([email protected]) or Susan Humphrey at (513) 508-6143 ([email protected]) $50 Ticket - Per Couple includes Two Attendees to the general reception. $500 Host - per person / per couple. Includes two attendees at the Private Sponsor Reception, and two attendees at the General Reception. $1,000 Co-Chair - per person/per couple. Includes attendance at the Private Sponsor Reception, and attendees as preferred the General Reception. $2,500 Event Chair - per person/per couple. Includes attendance at the Private Sponsor Reception, and attendees as preferred the General Reception.

    9:15 PM

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    Keith Faber

    Attorney General

    Republican

    Keith Faber (born January 19, 1966) currently serves as the Ohio Auditor of State, an office he assumed on January 11, 2019, and for which his current term ends in 2027. He is also running for Attorney General of Ohio in 2026. Prior to his current role, Faber served multiple terms in the Ohio State Legislature, including in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2001 to 2006 and 2016 to 2018, and in the Ohio State Senate from 2007 to 2016, where he was president from 2013 to 2017. Professionally, Faber is an attorney and founded Faber and Associates, a civil litigation and mediation law firm in Celina, Ohio. He earned a bachelor’s degree in public administration and policy from Oakland University in 1988 and a law degree from The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law in 1991.

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    Vivek Ramaswamy

    Governor

    Republican

    Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican Party candidate for Governor of Ohio in 2026, is an entrepreneur, political commentator, and author. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Indian immigrant parents, he earned a Bachelor's degree in biology from Harvard College in 2007 and a J.D. from Yale Law School in 2013. Prior to his political campaigns, Ramaswamy worked at QVT Financial, founded the biotech holding company Roivant Sciences in 2014, and established the investment firm Strive Asset Management in 2022. He became prominent for his 2021 book "Woke, Inc.: Inside Corporate America's Social Justice Scam," advocating against stakeholder theory in corporations. Ramaswamy previously ran in the 2024 Republican presidential primary and was briefly tapped by Donald Trump to co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency.

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    Frank LaRose

    Auditor of State

    Republican

    Frank LaRose is the current Ohio Secretary of State, having assumed office on January 12, 2019, with his term ending on January 11, 2027. Prior to this role, he served in the Ohio State Senate representing District 27 from 2011 to 2019. LaRose is a Republican and is currently running for election for Ohio Auditor of State in the 2026 primary. Before his political career, he worked as a business manager and project lead for a consulting firm. He also proudly served in the United States Army from 1998 to 2007, achieving the rank of Sergeant First Class, and earned a B.S. in consumer affairs and business from The Ohio State University in 2007.

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