A new generation from well - known political families will show up on the 2014 ballot . The Republican Tafts have long dominated Ohio politics , boasting three U.S. senators , a president , a governor and countless local positions . From Clinton to Carter to Cheney to Obama , children and grandchildren are seeking office . ` ` You grow up around a business , you learn the business early , '' CNN contributor says . Accessibility to fund - raising opportunities and tough competition among donors to such candidates .
A new generation from well - known political families will show up on the 2014 ballot . From Clinton to Carter to Cheney to Obama , children and grandchildren are seeking office . ` ` You grow up around a business , you learn the business early , '' CNN contributor says . Accessibility to fund - raising opportunities and tough competition among donors to such candidates .