Governor Mike DeWine

Governor DeWine stands at the podium during his 2022 State of the State Address.

Governor Mike DeWine delivered the State of the State Address on March 23, 2022 to Ohio's General Assembly.

"We have opportunities before us that come once-in-a-lifetime, so we must seize them! Ohio -- This. Is. Our. Moment!"

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Governor Mike DeWine, First Lady Fran DeWine Open New Storybook Trails at Rocky Fork and Cowan Lake State Parks

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine joined Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Director Mary Mertz to open two new Storybook Trails in Southwest Ohio state parks today.

Governor DeWine Unveils New Communication Card to Help Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Individuals Communicate with Law Enforcement

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Traffic Safety Office (OTSO), Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD), and statewide law enforcement partners have developed a new communication card to help individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing exchange information with law enforcement.

Governor DeWine Issues Statement on Ohio State University Tuition Increase for Incoming Students

Today Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued the following statement about the increase in tuition for incoming first-year students by the Ohio State University.

Governor Appoints Two Ombudsmen to Lead New Office

Governor Mike DeWine today announced the selection of two individuals to lead the Youth and Family Ombudsmen Office.

Governor DeWine Announces $4.8 Million for K-12 School Safety and Security Upgrades

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today awarded $4.8 million in grants to nearly 100 Ohio schools to help them improve the overall safety and security of their buildings.

Governor DeWine Announces New Round of State Support to Help Redevelop Ohio Neighborhoods

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced today that $100 million in state support is now available as part of the second round of the Transformational Mixed-Used Development Program.

Governor DeWine Awards $3.6 Million to Help Law Enforcement Combat Illegal Drug Activity

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced over $3.6 million in funding for 41 local law enforcement agencies to help their drug task forces enforce the state’s drug laws and combat illegal drug activity.

First Lady Fran DeWine Attends Hamilton County’s One Millionth Imagination Library Book Celebration

This morning, Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine attended Hamilton County’s One Millionth Imagination Library Book Celebration at Deer Park Branch Library in Cincinnati.