WASHINGTONPOST (Alexei Koseff) - Window closes for Ohio GOP to replace Rep. Max Miller on the ballot
The Republican congressman, who denies claims of domestic abuse, has resisted growing calls to drop his bid for a third term.
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Scott Jennings joins calls for GOP to swap out embattled Rep. Max Miller
Miller has denied wrongdoing and declined to drop out of the race, though some prominent Republicans have called for him to go.
AXIOS (Andrew Solender) - Scoop: Ex-GOP Rep. Jim Renacci mulls House comeback bid if Max Miller drops out
Former Rep. Jim Renacci told Axios in a phone interview Monday night that he may mount a comeback run for Congress if Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) drops his bid for reelection. Why it matters: As a former Republican nominee for U.S. Senate and congressman from the district, Renacci would likely be a serious contender to take Miller's place on the ballot. - "I still know a lot of people, I still have good name recognition," Renacci told Axios. - Miller, who is facing allegations of domestic abuse , has denied wrongdoing and maintained he plans to run for reelection despite pressure from fellow Republicans to end his campaign. Driving the news: President Trump told Miller in a phone call on Monday that "things aren't looking good" and that…
Former Rep. Jim Renacci told Axios in a phone interview Monday night that he may mount a comeback run for Congress if Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) drops his bid for reelection. Why it matters: As a former Republican nominee for U.S. Senate and congressman from the district, Renacci would likely be a serious contender to take Miller's place on the ballot. - "I still know a lot of people, I still have good name recognition," Renacci told Axios. - Miller, who is facing allegations of domestic abuse , has denied wrongdoing and maintained he plans to run for reelection despite pressure from fellow Republicans to end his campaign. Driving the news: President Trump told Miller in a phone call on Monday that "things aren't looking good" and that…Open
NYTIMES (Annie Karni) - Max Miller, Accused of Abuse, Is Not Stepping Aside. Here’s What We Know.
The Ohio Republican who is seeking a third term defiantly denied domestic abuse allegations ahead of a deadline to replace him on the ballot.
NYTIMES (C.J. Robinson) - Maine Democrats Hope to Replace Platner as Senate Nominee. Has That Ever Worked?
Graham Platner is one of just a handful of candidates in recent decades who have withdrawn from a Senate race after securing a major party nomination.
NYTIMES (Tim Balk) - Platner’s Exit Sets Off Scramble for New Senate Candidate in Maine
The state Democratic Party has said it will pick a replacement through a nominating convention before a July 27 deadline. Candidates are already lining up.