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  "path": "/open/2026/04/ohio-supreme-court-lifts-decades-old-ban-on-judges-backing-political-candidates-capitol-letter.html",
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  "textContent": "Ohio is the only state in the nation where judges can endorse partisan political candidates, as the Ohio Supreme Court has overturned a decades-old ban on First Amendment grounds.",
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