Voters will choose between Republican Keith Faber and Democrat John Kulewicz, who will have the power to shape Ohio's legal pursuits.
The drop, a continuation of a years-long trend, comes as President Donald Trump has tried to exert federal control of mail voting.
What current state auditor and Republican attorney general candidate Keith Faber says about key issues in the race and more.
Republicans on Ohio Supreme Court nixed a lawsuit triggered by mother of a man who died after teens threw a sandbag off an unfenced overpass.
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