OPOTA’s six regional providers offer Ohio’s 33,000 peace officers convenient access to law enforcement training, making CPT more readily available and reducing agencies’ travel/lodging and overtime staffing costs.

Since his inauguration in January 2019, current Attorney General Dave Yost and his staff have been working to help chart a strong future for Ohioans by fighting injustice, righting wrongs, and otherwise protecting the state and its families.

Dave Yost was re-elected as Ohio’s 51st attorney general on Nov. 8, 2022, receiving more votes than any other attorney general in the state’s history. During his first term as the state’s chief legal officer, he quickly gained a national reputation as a fearless advocate for the rule of law — or, as he puts it, “the same rules for ...

The Ohio attorney general is the chief legal officer of the State of Ohio in the United States. The office is filled by general election, held every four years. The current Ohio attorney general is Republican Dave Yost.

David Anthony Yost (born December 22, 1956) [1] is an American politician and lawyer who currently serves as the 51st Attorney General of Ohio. A member of the Republican Party, Yost previously served as Ohio State Auditor.

17 hours ago · COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio schools can now apply for a share of nearly $11 million in state-funded grants aimed at enhancing school safety, Attorney General Dave Yost announced today. The funding, approved as part of House Bill 33 by the 135th General Assembly, is designated for a broad range of security improvements, from active-shooter training and …

Nov 8, 2022 · Dave Yost (Republican Party) is the Attorney General of Ohio. He assumed office on January 14, 2019. His current term ends on January 11, 2027. Yost (Republican Party) is running for election for Governor of Ohio. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Dave Yost became Ohio’s 51st Attorney General on January 14, 2019, bringing to the office his extensive experience rooting out fraud, holding the corrupt accountable, and reforming government.

Jan 23, 2025 · COLUMBUS, Ohio—Attorney General Dave Yost is making official what’s been perhaps the most poorly kept secret in Ohio politics the past two years: He’s running for governor in 2026.

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