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Larry Householder Pleads Not Guilty to New Felony Charges

The former Ohio House Speaker faces additional charges of theft, fraud, and tampering while serving a 20-year sentence for bribery.

  • Householder appeared via video from federal prison for his arraignment in Cleveland.
  • He is accused of using campaign funds for legal defense and failing to disclose debts on ethics forms.
  • Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost aims to prevent Householder from holding public office again.
  • This marks Householder's first court appearance since his conviction in a $60 million bribery scheme.
  • Two former FirstEnergy executives also face charges related to the same corruption case.
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