Jim Tressel was officially sworn in as Ohio’s next lieutenant governor on Friday. Tressel was chosen by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to become the state’s 67 th Lt. Gov., after Jon Husted was tapped to replace Vice President JD Vance in the U.

A swearing in ceremony was held for the new Ohio Lieutenant Governor. On Friday, Ohio’s 67th Lieutenant Governor at the Statehouse Rotunda in Columbus. The inauguration comes four days after Ohio Governor Mike DeWine nominated Tressel to be the state’s new Lt.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine nominated Tressel on Monday to fill the position after appointing Jon Husted to the U.S. Senate.

Former Ohio State football coach and Youngstown State’s ex-president Jim Tressel becomes Ohio’s 67th lieutenant governor officially Friday with a Statehouse swearing-in ceremony.

Jim Tressel will fill the void left by former Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, who was tapped by Gov. Mike DeWine to replace Vice President JD Vance in the U.S. Senate.

U.S. Sen. Jon Husted’s term as lieutenant governor, amid a chorus of Capitol Square chatter about whether Gov. Mike DeWine is positioning the ex-Ohio State University football coach to also take Husted’s place as the governor’s political heir.

Gov. Mike DeWine’s surprise pick last week of Jim Tressel to become his lieutenant governor quickly got Capitol Square talking: does DeWine want Tressel to be his political caretaker, or his political successor?

COLUMBUS—Ohio Supreme Court Justice Patrick DeWine officially swore in Jim Tressel as Ohio’s 67th lieutenant governor on Friday, February 14. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine nominat

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Gov. Mike DeWine’s selection of Jim Tressel to serve as lieutenant governor is a surprising decision that bodes well for the Mahoning Valley and the state.  Tressel, a Republican, has long been the subject of speculation that one day he would run for the U.

The Lake County commissioners have unanimously adopted a special resolution honoring Jim Tressel on his recent appointment as the 67th lieutenant governor of Ohio. Gov. Mike DeWine nominated

By: Megan Henry Ohio Capital Journal Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel has been officially confirmed by the General Assembly as Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s lieutenant governor. DeWine

Former Ohio State Buckeyes football coach Jim Tressel was confirmed Wednesday as Ohio’s next lieutenant governor. State senators and representatives affirmed Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s Monday nomination of Tressel in separate floor votes Wednesday: 31-1 in the Senate,