The Campaign in Ohio

from April 10, 2012 to November 6, 2012
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Nov. 2 Hilliard, Springfield, Lima.
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Nov. 3 Mentor.
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Nov. 3 Oxford, Gambier.
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Nov. 3 Parma.
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Nov. 4 Cincinnati.
JRB
Nov. 4 (Cleveland), Lakewood, Freemont, Lancaster.
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Nov. 5 Columbus.
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Nov. 6 Cleveland.


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Oct. 31-Nov. 1... cont... Nov. 1 Columbus, Heath, Wadworth, Strongsville.
MR
Nov. 2 Etna, West Chester*.
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Nov. 2-3... Nov. 2 West Chester*.  Nov.3 Marietta.
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Nov. 4 Mansfield.
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Nov. 4 Cleveland.
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Nov. 5 Columbus.
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Nov. 5 Vienna.
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Nov. 6 (Cleveland*), Richmond Heights*.
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Nov. 6 (Cleveland*), Richmond Heights*.


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Oct. 2 Cincinnati.
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Oct. 5 Cleveland.
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Oct. 9 Columbus.
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Oct. 15 Delaware, Cleveland.
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Oct. 17 Athens.
JRB
Oct. 22-24...  Oct. 22 Canton, (Parma), Lorain.  Oct. 23 Toledo, Dayton*, (Springfield).  Oct. 24 (Mechanicsburg), Marion.
BO
Oct. 23 Dayton*.
JRB
Oct. 23 Dayton*.
BO
Oct. 25 Cleveland.
JRB
Oct. 28-30...  Oct. 28 Columbus.  Oct. 29 Youngstown.  Oct. 30 Columbus.

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Oct. 8 Swanton.
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Oct. 9-10... Oct. 9 Cuyahoga Falls.  Oct. 10 Mount Vernon, Delaware, Sidney, (also Columbus).
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Oct. 12-13... Oct. 12 (Columbus)*, Lancaster*.  Oct. 13 Youngstown, (Canfield, Bowling Green).
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Oct. 12-13... Oct. 12 (Columbus)*, Lancaster*, (Gahanna). Oct. 13 (Columbus), Portsmouth, Lebanon.
PR
Oct. 15 Cincinnati.
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Oct. 17 Berea.
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Oct. 20 Belmont.
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Oct. 24 Cleveland.
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Oct. 24-25... Oct. 24 Cincinnati.  Oct. 25 Cincinnati, Defiance.
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Oct. 26 North Canton*.
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Oct. 26-28... Oct. 26 North Canton*.  Oct. 27 New Philadelphia, Zanesville, Circleville, Yellow Springs, Sabina.  Oct. 28 Celina*, Findlay*, Marion*.
MR
Oct. 28 Celina*, Findlay*, Marion*.  Oct. 29 Avon Lake.
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Oct. 30 Kettering.
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Oct. 31-Nov. 1... Oct. 31 Hamilton, Wilmington, Columbus.  cont...


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Sept. 3 Toledo.
JRB
Sept. 8-9...  Sept. 8 Zanesville, (Nelsonville), Athens, (Jackson, Chillicothe).  Sept. 9 Portsmouth, (Seaman), Milford.
JRB
Sept. 12 Dayton.
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Sept. 17 Cincinnati, Columbus.
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Sept. 26 Bowling Green, Kent.

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Sept. 1 Cincinnati.
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Sept. 4 Westlake.
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Sept. 5 Findlay, Indian Hill-Cincinnati.
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Sept. 10 Mansfield.
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Sept. 12 Owensville.
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Sept. 14 Painesville, Kirtland Hills-Cleveland.
PR
Sept. 24-25... Sept. 24 Lima.  Sept. 25 Cincinnati, Vandalia*.
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Sept. 25-26... Sept. 25 Vandalia*.  Sept. 26 Westerville, Bedford Heights, Toledo, (Swanton).
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Sept. 29 Columbus.


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Aug. 1 Mansfield, Akron.
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Aug. 21 Columbus.
JRB
Aug. 31 Lordstown, (Warren, Canfield).

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Aug. 14 Beallsvile, Zanesville, Chillicothe.
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Aug. 15-16... Aug. 15 Oxford.  Aug. 16 Turtle Lake-Cleveland, North Canton, (Warren).
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Powell*.
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Powell*.


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BO
July 5-6 tour.  Maumee, (Oak Harbor, Catawba Island Township), Sandusky, (Amherst), Parma.
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July 16 Cincinnati.
JRB
July 19 Columbus.
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July 24 Columbus, Dayton.

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July 18 Toledo, Bowling Green, Canton.


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June 14 Cleveland.



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June 13-14 Cincinnati.
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June 17 Brunswick, Newark, Troy.


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May 5 Columbus.
JRB
May 16-17.  May 16 Youngstown, (Salem, Steubenville).  May 17 Martins Ferry.
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May 21 Cleveland.

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May 7 Cleveland.


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April 18 Elyria.



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April 19 Lorain.
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April 27 Westerville.




 Obama-Biden

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MOsolo
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Visits Days Visits Days Visits Days
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Final two weeks (Oct. 23-Nov. 6, 2012): 6
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 Romney-Ryan

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Visits Days Visits Days Visits Days


Final two weeks (Oct. 23-Nov. 6, 2012): 8
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Johnson-Gray

June 29-30  Gary Johnson
Fri. June 29, 2012
-Meet-and-greet at the Holiday Inn in Worthington, OH.
-VIP fundraiser at Easton Town Center in Columbus, OH.
Sat. June 30, 2012
-Meet-and-greet at the 2012 We the People Convention at the Ohio Exposition Center in Columbus, OH.

Aug. 3-5  Jim Gray
Fri. Aug. 3, 2012
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Fundraiser and meet-and-greet at Dean's Greenhouse in Westlake, OH.
Sat. Aug. 4, 2012

-Announces support of Freedom to Marry, a proposed amendment for the 2013 statewide ballot, at a news conference at the Lucas County Courthouse in Toledo, OH.
-Meet & greet at the Wood County Fair in Bowling Green, OH.
Sun. Aug. 5, 2012
-Meet & greet at Dave & Buster's in Springdale, OH.

Fri. Oct. 5, 2012  Gary Johnson
-Speaks to and takes questions from students at Centerville High School in Centerville, OH.
-Rally at University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH. (college tour stop)
-Fundraiser at Dave and Buster's in Springdale, OH.

Fri. Nov. 2, 2012  Gary Johnson

-Speech at Beavercreek High School in Dayton, OH.
-Speech at Clazel Theatre in Bowling Green, OH.
-Meet and greet with local officials and donors at Z-Plex in Streetsboro, OH.
-Campaign rally at Z-Plex in Streetsboro, OH.


Stein-Honkala

Wed. Sept. 12, 2012  Jill Stein
-Appears on The Smiley & West Show Poverty Tour in Cleveland, OH.

Sat. Oct. 13, 2012  Cheri Honkala
-Events on "Turn the Rust Belt into a Green Belt" tour stop in Columbus, OH:
 Interview with Bob Fitrakis on WVKO 1580 AM show "FIght Back."
 Fundraiser reception for the campaign at 1021 E. Broad Street.
 Joins Dream Act activists at the Second Saturday Salon at 1021 E. Broad Street.

Fri. Nov. 2, 2012  Jill Stein
-Press conference on evidence of Romney family ties to the Hart InterCivic voting machine company, in front of the McKinley statue at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, OH.
*Dr. Stein and Cheri Honkala speak to citizens outside of the Hamilton County Board of Elections in Cincinnati, OH.