Members of the Ohio House voted 75-21 Wednesday to oust Rep. Larry Householder over his alleged involvement in a $61 million corruption case.
A defiant Householder maintained his innocence and asserted his right to continue to represent the voters of his district. Ultimately, 42 Republicans said he should go.
Today on All Sides with Ann Fisher, we look at the behind-the-scenes maneuvering to remove Householder and the process to replace him.
Guests:
State Rep. Brian S. Stewart, (R-Ashville), Ohio's 78th district
Andy Chow, reporter, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse News Bureau
Paul Beck, professor emeritus, political science, The Ohio State University