Ohio Democrats charted wins in local elections across the state Tuesday, building a bench of new public servants and creating momentum for the 2018 cycle, the party announced in a release Wednesday.

The release noted especially wins by young Democratic candidates in school board, council, and trustee races across the state.

“As Democrats had a big night nationally in places like Virginia and New Jersey, here in Ohio we won footholds in traditionally Republican areas like Clinton County and Warren County, turned suburbs purple and reasserted Democratic dominance at the local level in areas that swung to […]