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McClatchy Washington Bureau
McClatchy Washington Bureau
Politics
Katie Glueck and Alex Roarty

GOP fears mount over Ohio special election

WASHINGTON _ It's time for Republicans to start worrying again.

A special election next week in Ohio's 12th Congressional District is the last big electoral test before November's election, a showdown in a once deep-red suburban House seat that Donald Trump won just two years ago by 11 points.

Now, however, both parties view the race between GOP nominee Troy Balderson and Democratic nominee Danny O'Connor as a toss-up _ and that's a warning sign for GOP candidates already bracing for a difficult election environment, especially in suburban districts that will help determine control of the House this fall.

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