Sherrod Brown, Ohio and Senate
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Former Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown launched a comeback campaign on Monday as polls suggest Republican Ohio Senator Jon Husted has an early lead. Tyson Shepard, Husted's communications director, wrote in a statement that Husted offers "Ohio's values and solutions to fix a broken Washington."
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In November 2026, Democrat Sherrod Brown will face incumbent Republican Sen. Jon Husted in a competitive race for the U.S. Senate. In 2024, Brown lost his seat, which he held since 2007, to Sen. Bernie Moreno. Now, he will compete against Husted for the seat vacated by Vice President JD Vance.
Democrat Sherrod Brown, the gravelly-voiced Democrat known for his rumpled suits and working-class values, is seeking a return to the Senate after losing his reelection bid last year. “Standing up for workers.