COLUMBUS, Ohio - Gov. Mike DeWine stunned Ohio on Monday as he nominated former Ohio State University football coach Jim Tressel as his lieutenant governor. Tressel, a 72-year-old Medina resident ...

Tressel replaces Jon Husted, who assumed the Senate seat vacated by JD Vance. While popular among Republicans, some Democrats expressed concerns about Tressel's stance on education policy.

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Jim Tressel, a former Ohio State University football coach and university administrator, won quick confirmation from state lawmakers on Wednesday as Ohio’s 67th lieutenant governor.

Tressel, who has never held elected office, replaces Jon Husted, who was appointed to the U.S. Senate. The former coach has not ruled out a run for governor in 2026. Former Ohio State University ...

Jim Tressel has officially been confirmed by the Ohio General Assembly to become Ohio's next lieutenant governor.Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine nominated Tressel earlier this week after offering him the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel was officially sworn in as Ohio's new lieutenant governor on Friday morning. The ceremony took place at the Ohio Statehouse.

Jim Tressel, who went from retired Youngstown State University president and a former football coach to the state’s lieutenant governor, said he hasn’t ruled out a run next year for governor.

Mike DeWine named former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel his choice for lieutenant ... father there and became the quarterback of the Yellow Jackets. He earned all-conference honors in ...

Jim Tressel, the former executive vice president of success at the University of Akron, was nominated to serve as Ohio Governor Mike DeWine's new lieutenant governor Monday, officials announced.

Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel was sworn in Friday as Ohio’s next lieutenant governor with a view to bring mantras of gratitude and dedication to Ohio’s executive branch.