Husted was appointed to that post in 2025 after former Sen. JD Vance was chosen to be President Trump's vice president.

Ohio’s 15th Congressional District was redrawn to cover much of southwest Franklin County and counties to the south and west like Miami and Pickaway.

Acton beat out biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican backed by President Trump, in a race defined in the final weeks by mudslinging.

Democrat Amy Acton beat biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican backed by President Trump, in a race marked in the final weeks by a Ramaswamy attack ad that drew national criticism.

Sykes was declared the winner shortly after polls closed, defeating Republican challenger Carey Coleman.

The secretary of state's office is monitoring voting and election-related activity at the 3,042 polling locations in Ohio.

An influential conservative think tank said it’s concerned about unelected bureaucrats having too much authority over the policies that come out of Ohio's state agencies.

Find the latest political news today in the 2026 midterms, including results for statewide offices, Senate races and more.

Election Day is Tuesday, but more than 1.7 million Ohioans have cast their ballots already. The final early vote total broke the record for turnout in a midterm election.

Ohio voters have until 7:30 p.m. Tuesday to return mail-in ballots to their county board of elections. If a ballot is mailed, it may not arrive on time to be counted.