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Update 4: He’s gone. Thanks all!

Update 3 5/13/08 2:30pm: Breaking: Marc Dann to Resign

Update 2 5/5/08 12:00pm: Dems will Impeach if Dann Doesn’t Step Down

Update 5/5/08 11:30am: All Statewide Dems Call on Dann to Resign


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Don’t think this can’t or won’t go national. Don’t think it won’t affect other races higher up. Don’t think for a second this is over.

Update: Carr Smyth’s AP report was also picked up by Huffington Post.

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Modern thinks so:

Today, Dann admitted that his affair with Utovich may have lead to the culture in which Goose thought it was appropriate to solilcit sex from his female subordinates. Two days ago, he told the chief investigator, and his employee, not to go there. And he did so, on the record, while he was being questioned on this matter.

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Sources tell me that Marc Dann will step down as Attorney General in August in order to allow Ted Strickland to appoint a successor. The delay is in order to have Dann in office for the time period necessary to trigger an appointment, else there would be a special election. Per Article 3, Section 18 of the Ohio Constitution. I’m not sure I read this section right, so I might have this wrong. I do hear for sure that Dann is done. Timing is all that’s in question at this point. Getting this straight from sources in the Governor’s [...]

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Last November I went down to Columbus to meet some friends at Brazenhead. We ate. Had a few beers. Talked politics and life. Good times. Afterward, a buddy and I decided to hang out a bit more and shot over to Hi Beck for some pool and another beer or two. Again, good times.

This is about the time that rumors were all around Columbus about Marc Dann and his scheduler Jessica Utovich. I was hearing stuff, but not paying too much attention to it all. On our way out we see someone we knew who worked for the [...]

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Complete AG Office Meltdown

On May 2, 2008 By

Everyone knew it was coming. Today is the day.

Two top employees of Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann were fired and a third has resigned because of an internal investigation of sexual harassment complaints released this morning.
And Dann admitted he had a “romantic relationship” with an employee during a “difficult time” in his marriage.

Tim and ModernEsquire are of course all over it. Jerid even takes time to comment. Ugly. In a word, ugly. But then again it was a ticking time bomb.

Marc Dann was to bring back a sense of trust, [...]

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