Sherrod Brown Wins Ohio Senate Seat, Flipping Republican-Held Spot
Democrat Sherrod Brown defeated Republican Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio's special Senate election, according to reports.
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Democrat Sherrod Brown defeated Republican Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio's Senate race, according to reports.
The Associated Press called the race with Brown leading 48.6% to 46.5% with 88% of the estimated vote reporting, Daily Kos said.
Decision Desk HQ called the contest at 11:15 p.m. Eastern Time, with Brown projected to win by just over two points with 84% of ballots counted, The Daily Wire said.
Husted was appointed to the seat by Republican Governor Mike DeWine after Vice President JD Vance vacated it, reports said.
Brown will serve the remaining two years of Vance's six-year term and will be up for re-election in 2028, The Daily Wire said.
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Daily Kos frames Brown's victory as the fourth Democratic Senate pickup, bringing the party closer to blocking Trump's nominees and reflecting rural anger over data centers, tariffs and the Iran war.
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Far right: Reports Brown flips Ohio Senate seat to blue
The Daily Wire: Sherrod Brown Takes Back JD Vance’s Senate Seat
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The Daily Wire stresses that Brown's win in a state Trump carried by more than 11 points could determine Senate control and notes Brown's previous loss to Bernie Moreno in 2024.
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One America News (OAN): Sherrod Brown defeats Trump-backed Ohio Sen. Jon Husted in U.S. Senate comeback
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One America News reports that former Sen. Sherrod Brown defeated Sen. Jon Husted, who was appointed by Governor Mike DeWine to finish Vice President JD Vance's term.
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