SWOH GOP LAWSUIT 

IN SOUTHWEST OHIO, ONE REPUBLICAN POLITICAL LEADER IS SUING MEMBERS OF HER OWN PARTY FOR ALLEGED DEFAMATION. 
KATHY GROSSMANN IS THE FORMER MAYOR OF MASON AND THE VICE CHAIR OF THE WARREN COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY. SHE FILED A DEFAMATION LAWSUIT AGAINST THE OHIO HOUSE REPUBLICAN ALLIANCE CITING DEFAMATION IN CAMPAIGN MAILERS THAT WERE USED AGAINST HER IN HER LOSS TO INCUMBENT ADAM MATHEWS IN THE 2024 REPUBLICAN PRIMARY FOR OHIO'S 56TH DISTRICT. AT ISSUE IS AN ALLEGED FAKE OBSCENE SEXUAL HAND GESTURE AND ASSERTIONS THAT SHE MISUSED PUBLIC FUNDS WHILE IN OFFICE. ALL WARREN COUNTY JUDGES RECUSED THEMSELVES FROM THE CASE WHICH PROCEEDS NEXT WEEK.