>> the state's gold standard poll had conway up five points with just days to go. national democrats explanation, quote, unfortunately john conway ran into the unexpected headwinds of trump mania, losing to an outsider candidate in the year of the outsider. one other note the state elected their first ever african-american to statewide office, janine hampton. and in ohio voters overwhelmingly rejected a measure that would have legalized marijuana for medical and recreational use. the measure known as issue 3 came under fire even from long time legalization supporters who opposed the amendment because it would have given a handful of wealthy investors who spent about $25 million to bank roll the initiative exclusive rights to grow marijuana commercially for at least four years. the buckeye state would have become the fifth to legalize marijuana for recreational use. seven other states are expected to vote on the issue next year.