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@MikeDeWine

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Husband to @FranDeWine | Father of 8 | Grandfather of 27 | Governor of the State of Ohio

Cedarville, Ohio
Joined April 2009
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
4 years
I tested negative in second test that I took today for COVID-19. First Lady Fran DeWine and staff members have also all tested negative for COVID-19. Thanks to all for the well wishes.
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Mike DeWine
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Congrats, Joseph! You just won a full-ride college scholarship! If you’re between 12 and 17 years-old and had at least one dose of the vaccine, you could be next! Sign up at !
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Mike DeWine
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As part of the standard protocol to greet President Trump on the tarmac in Cleveland, I took a COVID test. I tested positive. I have no symptoms at this time. I’m following protocol and will quarantine at home for the next 14 days.
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Mike DeWine
3 years
Let’s go, @OhioStateFB !
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
4 years
I woke up this morning to the following email: Mr. Dewine. We do not have an American Flag to hang outside our home. Today after your news conference, my seven year old daughter made this flag for our house in honor of your request. Thank you, Alayna!
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Mike DeWine
4 years
Hello Dolly! Fran and I are happy to introduce our 1 and 1/2 year old Springer Spaniel. She has been a great addition to our family.
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
3 years
Congratulations, Jonathan! You just won a million dollars! Thank you for getting vaccinated!
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Mike DeWine
1 year
🇺🇸 Thank you to the people of Ohio for giving me and @JonHusted the honor and opportunity to lead Ohio for another four years.
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
4 years
Today, I’m wearing my @youngstownstate tie. They have more than 12,000 students with over 115 undergraduate and 40 graduate programs. Thank you @JimTressel5 and everyone at YSU for all you do!
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Mike DeWine
4 years
Wanted to share that @FranDeWine FranDeWine and I tested negative again for COVID-19 today.
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
4 years
Last year, Fran & I met Kaden. He was in treatment for a cancerous brain tumor. His parents sent me this update: “Yesterday, Kaden had his MRI. It has been 16 months since he relapsed so this MRI was crucial one. It came back clear with no evidence of disease! We are thrilled!”
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Mike DeWine
5 years
Today is our daughter Becky's birthday; she would have been 48 today. She was killed in a car accident in 1993, when she was just 22. We miss her every day. Becky was just starting a career in journalism when she died.
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Mike DeWine
4 years
A great job tonight by @realdonaldtrump ! Congratulations to tonight’s sponsors @cwru and @ClevelandClinic on hosting on a great debate.
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Mike DeWine
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Thanks to my friend @LindseyGrahamSC for helping us remind people of the stakes in this election and rally voters to the polls!
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Mike DeWine
3 years
Who’s ready for some baseball?? @Reds @Indians
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
4 years
As President of the United States, President Trump has the constitutional obligation to put forward a U.S. Supreme Court nominee, and I applaud his selection of Judge Amy Coney Barrett, who is both highly qualified and highly respected.
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Mike DeWine
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A lot of people are asking me about @OHdeptofhealth Director Dr. Amy Acton. From living in a tent while homeless to graduating medical school - she has an incredible story.
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Today we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Because of their bravery we live in the land of the free. #MemorialDay2020
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Happy Fourth of July from @FranDeWine and me. Fran made our masks. Hers has a baseball theme and mine is the Ohio flag.
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Mike DeWine
4 years
Yep - that’ll do! 🇺🇸 Thanks, Brutus!
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Brutus Buckeye 🌰
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🇺🇸 I don’t have a front porch but assume this works @MikeDeWine 😉 #InThisTogetherOhio
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A friend brought her to us a week ago - rest assured that we practiced social distancing when she was dropped off! Dolly seems to enjoy our daily walks around the farm.
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Mike DeWine
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The American people trust @POTUS @DonaldTrump and @VP @MikePence to help rebuild the economy and continue leading our Great American Comeback. Welcome to Zanesville today, Mr. @VP .
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Mike DeWine
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With first responders in #Dayton today. @realDonaldTrump and @FLOTUS visited the shooting victims, their families, medical staff and first responders at Miami Valley Hospital.
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2 years
Inflation is challenging Ohio families at the grocery store and the gas pump. While we have worked to keep pipelines open, the Biden administration has restricted pipelines, driving up gas prices.
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Mike DeWine
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Thank you, Ohio. Let's get to work!
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Mike DeWine
4 years
At my 2:00 press conference today, I’ll be announcing the reopening guidelines for our k-12 schools.
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Mike DeWine
2 years
It’s great to be at the @OhioGOP State Dinner with Ohio’s next Senator, @JDVance1 !
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Mike DeWine
4 years
I encourage all Ohioans to join me in a moment of silence at 8:46 am in remembrance of the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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2 years
President Biden has not protected our border, letting drug traffickers bring lethal drugs into our state, devastating families and communities. To protect Ohio families, our Administration has sent the Ohio National Guard and State Highway Patrol to the border.
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Mike DeWine
4 years
The Village of Monroeville recently re-lit its community Christmas tree, hoping to bring comfort to those who drive past.
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Mike DeWine
4 years
Looking forward to welcoming @POTUS @DonaldJTrump back to Ohio today. Photo from Getty, 2018. 🇺🇸
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Mike DeWine
2 years
Congratulations, JD! Republicans have a very strong ticket—I look forward to campaigning as a united Republican front to defeat Democrats in November and stop @JoeBiden ’s reckless policies.
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J.D. Vance
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THANK YOU OHIO!
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This afternoon, I stopped by former President Harry Truman’s home in Independence, Missouri. Seeing at lot of Bengals fans out here for the game tomorrow. Go Bengals!
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
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Thank you, @Reds for giving me the opportunity to throw out the (virtual) first pitch! I’m thrilled that baseball is back! #RedsOpeningDay
@Reds
Cincinnati Reds
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Thanks for getting us started, @GovMikeDeWine ! 🔥⚾🔥 #RedsOpeningDay #TakeTheCentral
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Mike DeWine
4 years
If you watched my press conference today, I concluded with the @MaloneU (Canton, Ohio) virtual choir singing “The Lord Bless You and Keep You.” They have taken social distancing and turned it into Social Distance-Sing!
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Mike DeWine
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Merry Christmas! 🎄
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Mike DeWine
4 years
Wow - the courthouse looks great. Thank you, Licking County 🇺🇸
@RickPlatt
Rick Platt
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Licking County ratchets it up a level on @GovMikeDeWine call for flying the flag. The courthouse is lit up in patriotic colors.
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Mike DeWine
3 years
And of course, Fran and I couldn’t be in Circleville without stopping at Lindsey’s Bakery and picking up some pumpkin donuts!
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Mike DeWine
4 years
In honor of the life and legacy of Justice #RuthBaderGinsburg , I have ordered that flags be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings in #Ohio until sunset on the day of her interment.
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
6 years
Getting ready to go live on @seanhannity now!
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Mike DeWine
2 years
Congratulations to the Cincinnati @Bengals on a historic season. You made your fans, your city, and your state proud. #SuperBowl
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Mike DeWine
4 years
Today, I’m wearing a tie from @NEOMEDedu . NEOMED is where @DrAmyActon earned her medical degree.
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Mike DeWine
1 year
Thank you, Ohio!
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Mike DeWine
2 years
Good luck to Baldwin Wallace University and Marietta College as they compete in the NCAA DIII World Series!
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Mike DeWine
6 years
Looking forward to joining U.S. Senator @LindseyGrahamSC on @seanhannity this evening at 9:45pm. Hope you can tune in!
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Mike DeWine
3 years
Around 700 @ohiou students were vaccinated yesterday! 86% of OU students surveyed said they want to be vaccinated. We are taking it directly to college campuses so that every student who wants it can get it before they go home for the summer.
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Thank you to all the Ohioans who continue to support restaurants by ordering carry-out and delivery!
@GovMikeDeWine
Governor Mike DeWine
4 years
Support your local restaurants! I took my granddaughters, Caroline and Izzy, to ⁦ @DubVillageTav ⁩ to pick up a special #StPatricksDay dinner for the family tonight! 🍀🍀 Restaurants across #Ohio are open for carry-out and delivery! #COVID19OhioReady
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Mike DeWine
3 years
A big THANK YOU to all the snow plow and salt truck drivers who have had a very busy 48 hours!
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
4 years
At 5:30, I will update the people of Ohio on the current state of the Coronavirus pandemic and the recent increases in cases and virus spread.
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
3 years
3.14 - Happy Pi Day! To celebrate, here is Fran’s Apple Pie recipe.
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Mike DeWine
2 years
It is an honor and a privilege to be nominated by Republican voters to serve Ohio! @JonHusted and I are going to keep fighting and WINNING for Ohio. Thank you!
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Mike DeWine
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Lt. Governor @JonHusted and I are grateful for President Trump’s support! Thank you. #WinningForOH
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Mike DeWine
3 years
Fran and I spent the day with some of our family members in Morgan and Athens counties. We hiked on the Buckeye Trail, visited the nature center at Burr Oak State Park, and then hiked on the Backpack Trail. A great day.
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Mike DeWine
3 years
What a great game! Go @Browns !
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Mike DeWine
3 years
Congrats, Sean - our Vax-A-Million scholarship winner! Thanks for getting vaccinated!
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Mike DeWine
4 years
These kids are staying home for you. Who are YOU staying home for? #InThisTogetherOhio
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Mike DeWine
6 years
Ohio law is very clear. If you own a professional sports team and take millions of dollars from taxpayers to subsidize your stadium, you can’t just pack up and leave a city hanging without following the law. #SaveTheCrew
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Mike DeWine
4 years
People should not have to choose between their constitutional rights and their health. That’s why I’m recommending that we delay in-person voting until June 2. But I don’t have the authority to push the date back, so a lawsuit will be filed soon in Franklin County. #StayTuned
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Mike DeWine
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I just got off the phone with @VP Pence. I am grateful for the Administration’s help as we continue to fight COVID-19.
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Mike DeWine
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Happy Easter!
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Mike DeWine
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Congratulations, Mark! You just won a million dollars! Mark was vaccinated at the Union County Fairgrounds.
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Mike DeWine
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Looks like . @FranDeWine and I will have a new grandson today! Our daughter, Alice, is in labor.
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I will be the Governor for all the people of #Ohio – and I will remember each and every day that I am their servant. #OhioInaugural
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Mike DeWine
4 years
Today is pi(e) day! Jeannie and Fran made this strawberry/blueberry pie. Can’t wait to eat it!
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
4 years
My office has received phone calls about rumors that local health departments will be shutting down churches this weekend. That’s not the intention of the mask orders. I’m very grateful for the steps places of worship have taken to protect their members. It’s making a difference!
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Mike DeWine
6 years
Here's my statement from the Attorney General's Office regarding the Columbus Crew. #SaveTheCrew
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Mike DeWine
3 years
Congratulations, Zoie - our Vax-a-Million scholarship winner! Zoie is out of town for her aunt’s wedding, but we were able to congratulate her over FaceTime! If you’re between 12 & 17 and had at least one dose of the vaccine, you could be next! Sign up at
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Mike DeWine
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Happy Birthday, #Ohio !
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Mike DeWine
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Let’s go, Bucks!!! @OhioStateFB
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Mike DeWine
2 years
President Biden has not protected our border, letting drug traffickers bring lethal drugs into our state, devastating families and communities. To protect Ohio families, our Administration authorized the Ohio National Guard and State Highway Patrol to help secure the border.
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Mike DeWine
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Happy Birthday, President Reagan! In honor of what would have been his 110th birthday, here is the recipe for his favorite Macaroni & Cheese dish, which Fran included in one of her cookbooks.
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Mike DeWine
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Moments ago, I was sworn in during a ceremony at my Cedarville home. My son @PatDeWine gave the oath as my hand rested atop nine family Bibles held by First Lady @FranDeWine .  I’m proud to be your Governor and am ready to do what it takes to make #Ohio thrive. #OhioInaugural
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Mike DeWine
4 years
Take 30 seconds and watch this great video by the @OHdeptofhealth explaining how social distancing works and keeps us all safe. #FlattenTheCurve #StayHome #InThisTogetherOhio
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Mike DeWine
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Good luck tonight, @XavierMBB ! 🏀 #LetsGoX #Xavier
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Mike DeWine
3 years
Our final stop on Ohio Tourism Day was Cleveland. We visited the @goCMNH to talk about some of the great things to do in Northeast Ohio. After the museum, we went to the @LittleItalyCLE neighborhood for dinner! Ohio is truly a great place to Live, Learn, Work, and Play!
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Mike DeWine
2 years
This morning, we attended mass at St. Andrew Ukrainian Catholic Church in Parma to pray for and show support for the people of Ukraine.
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Mike DeWine
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While we were in Cleveland, I wanted to stop and see my friend, Jimmy Haslam, and thank him for all he is doing to help #SaveTheCrew ! It means a lot to all @ColumbusCrewSC fans.
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Mike DeWine
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@ThisWeekSports @GovMikeDeWine Yep, that’s me. I was there with a couple of my sons and son-in-law. We had a great time!
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Happy December 21! My dad always loved to see this day come as it is the “shortest” day of the year, and he knew that each day going forward would have more daylight! Dad loved life, loved being outside, and loved more daylight each day.
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
2 years
Who Dey!!
@Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals
2 years
SHOOOOOOOOOTER SENDS US TO LA! Visit for more highlights.
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Mike DeWine
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If you’ve watched any of our press conferences, you will certainly recognize these three women. Yesterday, I stopped by to visit them when we finished. They do a great job and provide a very valuable service! THANK YOU Marla, Lena, and Christy!
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Mike DeWine
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Our best days are ahead of us. Let's move forward, together.
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Mike DeWine
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We are trying to keep the public as informed as possible. You can watch our next COVID-19 update at 2 pm at or check your local media's website.
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Mike DeWine
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Gas prices are at an all-time high. While @JonHusted and I have worked to keep pipelines open, President Biden and his Administration have restricted pipelines, driving up gas prices and hurting Ohioans.
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Mike DeWine
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Great victory for the @Bengals over Buffalo! We ate Fran’s homemade Cincinnati chili while watching the game. On to Kansas City!
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Mike DeWine
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“I urge everyone to take this pandemic seriously, this can happen to anyone, even the healthiest of athlete. Wear a mask, social distance, and follow your local protocols.” Get well soon, Yasiel!
@YasielPuig
Yasiel Puig
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Mike DeWine
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. @FranDeWine and I are thrilled to announce the birth of our grandson, Tadhg Jack Dudukovich. He is the son of our daughter, Alice, and her husband, Nick. Tadhg (pronounced Tyg like tiger) is an old Irish name. The DeWine side of the family is Irish. 🍀
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I am honored to be sworn-in for a second term to serve the great people of Ohio as Governor.
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Mike DeWine
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Game time! Let’s go, @Browns !
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Mike DeWine
1 year
It was an honor to welcome the undefeated, national champion @Ashland_Univ women’s basketball team to the Statehouse today!
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Mike DeWine
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Our armed forces around the world work tirelessly to keep us safe. We are grateful for all the Ohioans who are serving our country in the military, and keep them always in our thoughts and prayers.
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Mike DeWine
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I believe in Ohio. There is no better place to live, raise a family, or to grow or start a business than Ohio. I believe that Ohio’s best days are still ahead of us. May God ALWAYS bless the state of Ohio.
@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
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We have unfinished business, and my promise to you tonight is that I will not stop. We will continue to fight every single day to overcome the challenges we face and create greater opportunities for all Ohioans.
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Mike DeWine
3 years
Meet our newest Vax-A-Million winner - Suzanne of Findlay! Congrats Suzanne, and thanks for getting vaccinated!
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Mike DeWine
4 years
Happy birthday, #Ohio
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@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
5 years
. @FranDeWine and I were at the White House tonight. Earlier today I met with several members of the cabinet to talk about Ohio issues and was in a meeting with the President and other newly elected governors.
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Mike DeWine
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We have unfinished business, and my promise to you tonight is that I will not stop. We will continue to fight every single day to overcome the challenges we face and create greater opportunities for all Ohioans.
@MikeDeWine
Mike DeWine
1 year
🇺🇸 Thank you to the people of Ohio for giving me and @JonHusted the honor and opportunity to lead Ohio for another four years.
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Mike DeWine
3 years
Let’s go Bucks!
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Mike DeWine
3 years
Fran and I kicked off Ohio Tourism Day at the historic Clifton Mill! Ohio is a GREAT place to Live, Learn, Work, and Play!
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Mike DeWine
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Glad to see @POTUS @realDonaldTrump recognize @LordstownMotors and their new 2021 Endurance all-electric truck outside the White House today. We are proud to have this innovative company in the Mahoning Valley!
@WhiteHouse45
The White House 45 Archived
4 years
This morning, President @realDonaldTrump congratulated Lordstown Motors of Lordstown, Ohio, on their manufacturing of the 2021 Endurance, the world’s first all-electric commercial pickup truck. 🇺🇸
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Mike DeWine
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News that Ohio won the world's largest chip factory was quite the Christmas gift! 🎄🎁🎅
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