Voters in Ohio are choosing a US senator in the midterm elections of 3 November 2026. This page carries the reports on this race as they come in.
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Sherrod Brown flips the Ohio Senate seat for Democrats by ousting Senator Jon Husted, according to The Economic Times. The report describes a change of party in a Senate race.
Democrat Sherrod Brown has been declared the winner in Ohio, according to AP News. This is a race in the 2026 US midterm elections.
According to AP, Democrat Sherrod Brown has flipped the Ohio Senate seat by ousting Republican Senator Jon Husted. The seat was previously held by a Republican.
NBC News projects that Democrat Sherrod Brown has defeated Republican Jon Husted in the Ohio Senate race. The result returns Brown to the Senate.
CBS News reports that Democrat Sherrod Brown has won the Ohio Senate race, flipping the seat for Democrats. Brown ran against Husted, who was appointed to the seat last year to replace Vice President JD Vance.
As early votes are counted in Ohio, Democratic Senate candidate Sherrod Brown holds the lead against Republican Jon Husted, according to NBC News. Mahoning County is an important county in the early count.
WWLTV.com has published live results for the Ohio US Senate special election between Sherrod Brown and Jon Husted. The snippet gives no vote count or call.
CBS News lists Ohio among the battleground Senate races of the 2026 midterm elections. A party needs 51 of the 100 seats to control the Senate.
Some races are called on election night. Close contests, mail ballots and recounts can delay a call by days.
Voters in Ohio are choosing a US senator. A party needs 51 of the 100 seats to control the Senate.