The local paper (Friday's, I believe) said he's not likely to resign. And, of course, the Republican legislature of Ohio is not likely to impeach Taft, who is a Republican. Politics as usual. Corruption on both sides of the aisle, Jimmy.
I know I had spoken about Mitt Romney's problems in his home state. Here is an article showing his recent popularity in his home state. http://www.boston.com/news/politics/president/articles/2005/08/21/poll_shows_hurdles_for_romney/