After yet another Democratic sweep of all nine Cincinnati City Council seats , it’s not clear when a Charter Committee or Republican candidate might make it back to City Hall.

Charter Committee convener Steve Goodin says their slate of candidates for City Council, which included himself and four others, focused on local problems and solutions. But he says it wasn't enough to overcome the Democrats' messaging to "Keep MAGA out of Cincinnati," starting with Republican mayoral challenger Cory Bowman .

"They sort of used Cory Bowman as an excuse to paint everybody who disagreed with them as being MAGA," Goodin told WVXU. "And as we saw, there was a blue wave nationwide. It carried over into the county races, the township races. We saw a nationwide response to Trump's policies. So it was like

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