Five separate attempts to unseat Republican incumbents add up to one big loss for Ohio Democrats. Friday morning on The Sound of Ideas, a look at what went right for Republicans and how state Democratic leaders plan to fix what went wrong. Hopes for new or increased school levies, sales taxes, and income taxes all went up in smoke at the polls but already there are calls to try, try again. We'll look at what it takes to get the message to voters. And an area musician thinks Akron needs an amusement park.

Guests:

Christopher Quinn, vice president of content, Northeast Ohio Media Group
M.L. Schultze, digital editor and reporter, WKSU
Karen Kasler, Ohio Public Radio Statehouse News Bureau