Gov. Mike DeWine must appoint a new lieutenant governor to serve for the next two years as current Lt. Gov. Jon Husted prepares to replace Vice President-elect JD Vance in the U.S. Senate.

NEW YORK, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Friday dropped their corruption case against former New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin, following the death of a key witness.

Mike DeWine on Friday announced his lieutenant governor, Jon Husted ... I know his skills. And all of that tells me that he is the right person for this, for this job," DeWine said.

"They're all very excited, and I really look forward to working with them because there's a lot of work to do," Husted said. Husted, 57, has been Ohio's lieutenant governor since 2019. He also ...

Republican Ohio Lieutenant Governor Husted to Replace Vance in Senate By Bo Erickson and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appointed his state's lieutenant ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Republican Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appointed his state's lieutenant governor, Jon Husted, on Friday to fill Vice President-elect JD Vance's former seat in the U.S ...

US Ends Former New York Lieutenant Governor's Bribery Case After Witness Dies By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Friday dropped their corruption case against former ...

Polite, the former lieutenant governor's chief of staff ... it's difficult to move her left arm. "That's where all the nerves are and stuff," she said. "So they didn't want to mess with it ...

He has been lieutenant governor since 2019 ... I know his skills. And all of that tells me that he is the right person for this job.” Husted had a reputation for bipartisanship when he led ...