Former Homeless Army Vet with Golden Voice: I m Running for Governor of Ohio
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22 Apr 2021 The Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio A once-homeless Ohio man whose smooth radio voice made him an Internet sensation a decade ago says he s running for governor as a Democrat.
Ted Williams was propelled into the spotlight in 2011 after he appeared in a video by The Columbus Dispatch panhandling on a highway ramp with a sign advertising his golden voice. The video s millions of views led to national television appearances and earned Williams numerous voice-over jobs.
Updated: 12:45 PM EDT Apr 22, 2021 The Associated Press A once-homeless Ohio man whose smooth radio voice made him an Internet sensation a decade ago says he’s running for governor as a Democrat.Ted Williams was propelled into the spotlight in 2011 after he appeared in a video by The Columbus Dispatch panhandling on a highway ramp with a sign advertising his golden voice. The video’s millions of views led to national television appearances and earned Williams numerous voice-over jobs.Williams announced his latest long-shot political plans this week on Scott Spears’ “Now” radio program on WWGH-FM in Marion. He picked the same station to announce a bid for president in 2015.He says his presidential bid didn t go anywhere because he “didn t follow up on it, but that he will be have “a full-fledged group of people around him this time to guide his campaign. The U.S. Army veteran said improving veterans services and prioritizing education over imp
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Whaley ran in the last gubernatorial race but dropped out. Author: Tyler Paley, 10TV Web Staff Published: 10:35 PM EDT April 19, 2021 Updated: 10:35 PM EDT April 19, 2021
OHIO, USA Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley announced Monday she is running for Governor of Ohio. We deserve an Ohio where one job is enough to provide for your family. An Ohio where your kids have real opportunities. An Ohio where everyone, no matter your zip code, can thrive. I’m running for governor because it’s time Ohioans had a government and a governor who works for us, not for themselves, Whaley said in her announcement.