Householder Case Update

Ohio’s elections chief has amended his massive list of campaign finance violations against suspects in an alleged $60 million bribery scheme…to include five additional allegations against former House Speaker, Larry Householder. Secretary of State Frank LaRose says a routine examination of state filings by Householder, a fellow Republican, showed five individuals exceeded legal giving limits between March 11, 2019, and January 15, 2020. Householder, who has been ousted as speaker but remains a state representative, and four others were arrested and indicted in July 2020 on federal racketeering charges.