As a financial planner turned film producer, Joe Knopp never envisioned going into politics. That changed last December when the Air Force veteran became former congressman Jim Renacci’s running mate as the duo seeks to unseat Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted (R) in the May 3 GOP gubernatorial primary. Knopp made that decision after turning down an offer from former Ohio state representative Ron Hood, another candidate who is challenging DeWine. Knopp gained acclaim for serving as the producer of films like “Unplanned,” “I Can Only Imagine” and “The Trump I Know.” He said he was approached by Hood and Candice Keller, who is also a former Ohio state representative, about “either running for governor or joining the ticket as lieutenant governor.” Hood served in the Ohio House of Representatives from 2013 to 2021. He ran in a special Congressional election to represent Ohio’s 15th District …