{"id":39097,"date":"2021-08-25T11:10:52","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T18:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=39097"},"modified":"2021-08-25T18:11:13","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T01:11:13","slug":"gop-hopefuls-fight-for-trumps-favor-in-ohio-senate-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=39097","title":{"rendered":"GOP hopefuls fight for Trump&#8217;s favor in Ohio Senate race"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\">The race for former President Trump\u2019s endorsement in Ohio\u2019s GOP Senate primary is putting several candidates on a collision course that some Republicans fear could hobble the party in the 2022 midterms.<\/p>\n<p>Former state Treasurer Josh Mandel touts himself as the first statewide official in Ohio to have backed Trump\u2019s presidential aspirations. Jane Timken, the former Ohio GOP chair, boasts that she was \u201chand picked\u201d by the former president to run the state Republican Party. And J.D. Vance, the venture capitalist and author who was highly critical of Trump in 2016, has cast himself as something of a convert to Trump and his political movement.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The race for former President Trump\u2019s&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39097"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39098,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39097\/revisions\/39098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}