The news came one day before the Ohio Republican Party is set to endorse in the 2026 governor's race to replace Mike DeWine.

Current Gov. Mike DeWine selected Tressel as his lieutenant governor earlier this year. Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel, best known for leading Ohio State University football to a national championship ...

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel insists he's not currently considering a run for governor in 2026. Tressel, formerly Ohio State's ...

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel insists he's not currently considering a run for governor in 2026. Tressel, formerly Ohio State's football coach and Youngstown State's president, replaced Jon Husted as ...

CLEVELAND — Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel, a Republican and a former Ohio State football coach, confirmed Thursday that he is considering a run for governor in 2026. Tressel, who previously said he ...

CLEVELAND — Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel, whose political career began only months ago, confirmed in a statement to NBC News Thursday that he's considering a run for governor in 2026. Tressel ...

Ohio Lt. Gov Jim Tressel is reportedly considering a run for governor in 2026, according to a report from NBC News.NBC News reported that Tressel has been encouraged by support for his potential run.

After leading the Ohio State football program from 2001-2010, Jim Tressel is now considering attempting to lead the entire state. Tressel is considering running for governor in Ohio in 2026 ...