Sherrod Brown

Former Sen Sherrod Brown is challenging sitting Sen Jon Husted.

What you need to know about the 2026 midterm elections in Ohio.

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Attack ads have been flooding Ohioans' airwaves this summer. Democratic nominee Sherrod Brown has been hammering GOP nominee Jon Husted over his stance on data centers.

It's likely a sign that Sen. Jon Husted, R-OH, is in trouble.

The poll also shows the state is now leaning "purple" after Trump won Ohio in the last three presidential elections in 2016, 2020 and 2024.

U.S. Sen Jon Husted (R-OH) said businesses should get the break, but his Democratic opponent, former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, said it should go to working Ohioans.

President Trump's approval rating among Ohio voters has plummeted steadily since last fall's election. Ohio GOP leaders are concerned.

Both of the candidates in next year's U.S. Senate race in Ohio are reporting big fundraising numbers.

Brown announced Monday he will run against U.S. Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) in next year's election.