The Latest on the 2016 primary election in Ohio (all times local): 9:45 p.m. A novice politician backed by conservative advocacy groups is leading two Ohio legislators in the dual Republican races to succeed former House Speaker John Boehner (BAY'-nur) in his western Ohio district. Army veteran and businessman Warren Davidson of Miami County was topping the 15-candidate 8th District field with 32 percent of the vote, with 55 percent of precincts reporting unofficial returns Tuesday. State Sen. Bill Beagle of Tipp City and Rep. Tim Derickson were nearly even in second place, each with some 22 percent. The votes were similar for both the GOP nomination for a June 7 special election to complete...
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