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What We Know After Ohio's Special Election

Although it will be at least 10 days before we know if Republican Troy Balderson’s narrow Election Night lead holds up,  the results of Tuesday’s special election in Ohio’s 12 th Congressional District are giving political professionals plenty to dissect. Balderson’s thin margin over Democrat Danny O’Connor suggests the historically Republican district may be changing colors – at least this year. To talk more about the election and what it might portend for Ohio and the country in November, ideastream's Rick Jackson spoke with political writer Seth Richardson of Cleveland.com.

- Seth Richardson, Cleveland.com