Talk show host Jerry Springer stumps for Turner in Trumbull County
Staff report
WARREN
A lot of people had a really good time seeing and meeting celebrity talk show host Jerry Springer outside of the Trumbull County Board of Elections.
It was easy to tell he had arrived Thursday afternoon when a few people in the crowd of 100 or so started to chant “Je-Ree, Je-Ree” the way the audience does on his raucus television show known for fights and bad language.
And when state Sen. Nina Turner, a Democratic Party candidate running for Ohio secretary of state arrived, the former Cincinnati mayor turned politician again, supporting Turner’s call for Ohio to make voting easier.
He said Republican initiatives are frequently aimed at reducing the political power of low-income and middle-income Ohioans.
He imagined an Ohio in which all residents were required to vote. “If you had to vote, would we have had to wait 70 years to see health care? "
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