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Jon Husted

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Who Is Connie Schultz? Author and wife of Sherrod Brown, who won Democratic Senate nomination in Ohio

Ohio's Democratic primary on May 5, 2026, has set the stage for a high profile US Senate race. Former Senator Sherrod Brown secured an easy victory and will challenge Republican Senator Jon Husted. Brown, known for his economic populist message, aims to reclaim his seat, emphasizing his commitment to standing up for Ohioans against corporate interests. Read More

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Vivek Ramaswamy wins Republican nomination for Ohio governor after Trump's endorsement

Ohio voters have chosen their candidates for key November elections. Billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy will face Dr. Amy Acton for governor. Senator Jon Husted secured his party's nomination and will likely compete against Sherrod Brown. These contests set the stage for significant races across the state, with national attention on the outcomes. Several U.S. House races also feature competitive matchups. Read More

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Sherrod Brown's Comeback Bid: A Battle for Ohio's Senate Seat

Former U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown is projected to win the Ohio Democratic primary, positioning him for a competitive Senate race against Republican Jon Husted. Brown's return bid is crucial for Democrats aiming to regain Senate control amid declining support for Trump. Ohio's political landscape remains a battleground. Read More

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The Latest: Brown wins Ohio Senate Democratic primary, Ramaswamy wins GOP nomination for governor

The primary election in Ohio set up what is expected to be one of the most expensive races for U.S. Senate this year as Republicans try to hold on to the chamber, while biotech billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy will face a challenge from the state’s former health director as he seeks to keep the governor’s office in GOP hands.In what promises to be one of November’s most high-profile races, former Sen. Sherrod Brown easily defeated a challenger Tuesday in the Ohio Democratic primary and will now attempt to unseat Republican Sen. Jon Husted. Read More

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Ohio set for marquee races in the fall. US Senate contest seen as crucial for control of the chamber

Tuesday’s primary in Ohio set up what is expected to be one of the most expensive races for U.S. Senate this year as Republicans try to hold on to the chamber during a difficult midterm year, while biotech billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy will face a challenge from the state’s former health director as he seeks to keep the governor’s office in GOP hands. In what promises to be one of November’s marquee matchups, former Sen. Sherrod Brown easily defeated a challenger in the Democratic primary and will now attempt to unseat Republican Sen. Jon Husted. Read More

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Ramaswamy looks to put primary behind him and turn to expensive fall campaign for Ohio governor

Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy aims to put a long and sometimes unpleasant primary season behind him Tuesday. The Cincinnati-born biotech entrepreneur has largely ignored a long-shot challenge by engineer and car designer Casey Putsch as he positions to face Democrat Amy Acton, the former state health director, this fall. Tuesday's results also will set the stage for a high-stakes Senate contest for what remains of the term Vice President JD Vance won in 2022. Republican Jon Husted was appointed to the seat and is vying to hold on to it. Democratic former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown is seeking a comeback after losing a 2024 reelection bid. Read More

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Ohio's state primaries

Candidates for Ohio’s top elected offices will stand before voters in a statewide primary on Tuesday, although many of them are already looking ahead to the November general election. In the race to replace outgoing GOP Gov. Mike DeWine, tech entrepreneur and 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy faces auto racing engineer and internet personality Casey Putsch for the Republican nomination. The winner will face Democrat Amy Acton. In the U.S. Senate race, former Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown is running for the nomination to challenge Republican incumbent Jon Husted, who is unopposed for the nomination. Brown faces Ron Kincaid for the Democratic nomination. Read More