Columbus Dispatch endorses Cordray for Ohio governor

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Columbus Dispatch endorsed Democrat Richard Cordray in the race to be Ohio’s next governor in a Sunday editorial.“True, it is rare for this newspaper to favor a Democrat over a Republican for the governor’s office. Since 1962, the Dispatch recommended a Democrat just once in that 56-year span: Ted Strickland won the Dispatch endorsement in 2006 and went on to defeat Republican J. Kenneth Blackwell for the seat previously held by Bob Taft,” the e