Jimmy E. “Jim” Jordan, age 83 of Plymouth, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at Crestline Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Crestline, Ohio surrounded by his loving family. Born November 19, 1942 in Mansfield, Ohio Linza E. and Alma R (Bartrum) Jordan, he had been an area resident the majority of his life. Jim […]
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Jim Jordan talks data centers, child care and oversight during visit to Shelby
SHELBY — Jim Jordan looked at his staffer and grinned. “She’s a good reporter. She’s like, ‘One more question’ and this is the third one,” he said, sitting at a conference table inside Shelby City Hall on Monday. Guilty as charged. When I got the chance to sit down for a conversation with the congressman, […]
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U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan leads delegation to probe free speech in Europe
EDITOR’S NOTE: U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) represents Ohio’s 4th congressional district, which includes Richland, Ashland and Morrow counties. WASHINGTON D.C. — House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) recently led a bipartisan group of committee members to Brussels, Belgium; London, United Kingdom; and Dublin, Ireland, to meet with EU and UK government officials, American […]
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Jim Jordan in Mansfield: ‘I think what Israel did … I agree with it’
MANSFIELD — U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan said he agrees with the continuing military actions Israel launched Friday to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons. “I think what Israel did … I agree with it,” the veteran lawmaker said Monday after a speech during a Richland County Republican Party luncheon at DLX in downtown Mansfield. Jordan, […]
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DeWine picks Husted to replace Vance in Ohio’s U.S. Senate seat
COLUMBUS — Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted is Gov. Mike DeWine’s choice to replace Vice President-elect J.D. Vance in the U.S. Senate. The governor made the announcement during a Friday afternoon press conference. “I came to the conclusion, as you see, that the person who is best suited to be the United States senator is […]
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Mansfield native Sherrod Brown loses bid for 4th U.S. Senate term
MANSFIELD — Sherrod Brown’s long political career apparently came to an end Tuesday night when the Mansfield native lost his bid for a fourth term in the U.S. Senate. Ohio Republican Bernie Moreno defeated Brown, 71, according to final, unofficial vote totals from various Ohio county boards of election. The Associated Press called the election […]
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Jordan opens inquiry into FBI’s DEI hiring practices
WASHINGTON D.C. — On Monday, Representative Jim Jordan sent a letter to the FBI expressing concerns about the agency’s hiring and retention practices, especially what he says is its emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). In the letter, Jordan, who chairs the House Judiciary Committee, claims that the FBI’s DEI initiatives are disqualifying qualified […]
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Ohio’s 4th Congressional District: Wilson to challenge Jordan in November
According to final, unofficial totals from the Ohio Secretary of State, Tamie Wilson received 63.38 percent of the votes to defeat Steve Thomas.
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Letter to the Editor: Support Steve Thomas
To the Editor: If you, like me, are dismayed that Jim Jordan is our representative to Congress from Ohio’s 4th Congressional District, please be aware that we do have a choice. Steve Thomas is running to serve us in the U.S. House of Representatives. Steve Thomas lives in Delaware with his wife and two sons. […]
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Wilson, Thomas seek to represent Ohio’s 4th Congressional District
Democrats Tamie Wilson and Steve Thomas, both from Delaware, are seeking to represent Ohio’s 4th Congressional District in Washington, D.C.