About Dave
Ohio’s 51st Attorney General, Dave Yost was sworn into office January 14, 2019, bringing with him extensive experience rooting out corruption and fraud, and fighting for increased government accountability and transparency.
Before being elected Attorney General in November 2018, Yost served as Ohio’s 32nd Auditor of State. As Auditor, Yost’s public corruption investigations resulted in more than 170 criminal convictions, and he found more than $260 million in potential taxpayer savings.

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A nursing home patient ‘rotted to death’ under nurses’ care, Ohio attorney general says
CNN | Emanuella Grinberg and Carma Hassan Current and former employees of an Ohio nursing facilit...
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Seven charged in neglect of two nursing home patients, three with death of one of them
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Elyria police reopen 1990 cold case of teen’s murder
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