Charged with Spousal Abuse, OH Dem Quits Race for Congress

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Yesterday, Democrat Stephanie Studebaker’s congressional bid for Ohio’s 3rd district seat effectively ended when she and her husband were arrested on domestic violence charges. Today she officially quit the race.

If you were wondering what a 911 call sounds like when one of the parties involved in the incident being reported is a congressional candidate, the Cleveland Plain Dealer has raced to indulge your curiosity: once, twice and three times. The incident report is here. (via PoliticalWire.com.)

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