Jon Husted

Two Republican Senate candidates, Ashley Hinson of Iowa and Jon Husted of Ohio, have established their own allied super PACs.

A new poll from AARP shows Vivek Ramaswamy and Sen. Jon Husted trailing their Democratic opponents in Ohio's gubernatorial and Senate races. The survey, conducted by Fabrizio Ward and Impact Research, found Democratic nominee Amy Acton leading Ramaswamy in the gubernatorial race.

John Cornyn, a Texas Republican, withheld support for Trump's immigration spending bill to secure $10 billion in border security reimbursements for Texas. He set conditions for his vote on Trump's attorney general pick and organized fundraisers for GOP candidates excluding Ken Paxton, whom he lost to in a primary. Cornyn expressed concerns about Republican midterm prospects and Trump's influence in the party.

Sean Dunn, a senior adviser to Ohio U.S. Sen. Jon Husted, worked as a paid consultant for lobbying firm Statehouse Impact Group while in Husted's office, according to a federal financial disclosure. Watchdog groups and an attorney have criticized the arrangement as unethical, with a complaint filed against Dunn and Husted over potential violations of Senate Rule 37.

An elections forecaster shifted three U.S. Senate races in Democrats' favor, including Ohio, Alaska, and North Carolina. Republicans remain favored to retain Senate control, but Democrats have a clearer path to a majority if they win key toss-up states and competitive races.

Republican allies of President Donald Trump are setting Labor Day as a deadline for resolving tensions with Iran amid concerns about political risks as midterms approach. GOP officials and candidates emphasize the need for a resolution to avoid voter backlash over rising gas prices and casualties, though some acknowledge Trump's reluctance to set a firm end date.

Republicans are setting a Labor Day deadline for President Trump to resolve the Iran war as political risks rise due to casualties and economic factors. GOP officials express concern over the war's impact on midterms but acknowledge Trump's actions as necessary. A preliminary deal with Iran is reportedly close, but past failed negotiations have eroded confidence.

An elections forecaster shifted three U.S. Senate races in Alaska, Ohio, and North Carolina toward Democrats, improving their prospects but not guaranteeing Senate control. Republicans remain favored to retain the chamber, with four races now labeled toss-ups.

Senator Eric Schmitt discussed his diving catch during the Congressional Baseball Game and his efforts to reform college athletics. His catch, which went viral, was highlighted on SportsCenter. Schmitt has collaborated with other legislators to address issues in college sports, including financial sustainability and conference realignment.

An elections forecaster shifted three U.S. Senate races in Democrats' favor for the 2026 midterms, including Ohio, Alaska, and North Carolina. The forecast now lists four races as pure toss-ups, with Democrats needing to sweep these and other competitive contests to gain Senate control.

An elections forecaster shifted three U.S. Senate races in 2026 midterms to favor Democrats in North Carolina, Alaska, and Ohio. Democrats now need to sweep four toss-up states and win competitive races to gain Senate control, though Republicans remain favored overall.

An elections forecaster shifted three U.S. Senate races in Alaska, Ohio, and North Carolina toward Democrats, though Republicans remain favored to retain Senate control. Strong candidates in Alaska and Ohio, including former Sen. Sherrod Brown and Rep. Mary Peltola, are improving Democratic prospects in those states.

Senate Republicans advanced ICE and Border Patrol funding through the end of President Trump's second term after defeating amendments targeting his priorities during an 18-hour 'vote-a-rama.' The party-line vote passed 52-47, with some GOP senators, including Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins, joining Democrats to oppose Trump-related provisions like the 'anti-weaponization fund' and White House renovations.

The U.S. Senate is conducting a marathon session to approve nearly $70 billion for immigration enforcement agencies like ICE and Border Patrol. Senate Republicans blocked amendments opposing the Department of Justice's 'anti-weaponization' fund and a proposal requiring congressional approval for a new White House ballroom.

The U.S. Senate is conducting a prolonged session to approve nearly $70 billion for immigration enforcement and deportation activities, including ICE and Border Patrol, through the end of President Donald Trump’s term. A 49-50 vote rejected an amendment blocking the Department of Justice from using a $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, and a separate amendment to redirect the funds to the Justice Department’s fraud division also failed due to procedural objections.

The U.S. Senate is debating nearly $70 billion in funding for immigration enforcement and deportation activities, including ICE and Border Patrol, through the end of President Trump’s term. Republicans blocked amendments to restrict a DOJ 'anti-weaponization' fund and a White House ballroom proposal, with bipartisan support for some amendments but procedural objections halting others.

The U.S. Senate is conducting a prolonged session to approve nearly $70 billion for immigration enforcement agencies, including ICE and Border Patrol. Republicans blocked amendments targeting the Department of Justice's 'anti-weaponization' fund and a proposal requiring congressional approval for a new White House ballroom. The debate includes bipartisan opposition to the fund, which faced criticism after being scrapped by the acting attorney general but later questioned by President Trump.

Three Republicans in Senate races joined Democrats to vote against a Justice Department 'anti-weaponization' fund proposal. The amendment failed 49-50. The proposal was linked to President Trump's initiative.

Senate Republicans defeated a Democratic attempt to remove language supporting President Donald Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' from an immigration enforcement bill. The 50-49 vote rejected a motion by Chuck Schumer to send the bill back for revisions, with three GOP senators voting against their party. Multiple amendments targeting the fund are expected during extended Senate negotiations.

Sherrod Brown leads Jon Husted in the Ohio Senate race by 8 points according to a Fox News poll, with 53 percent support for Brown and 45 percent for Husted. President Trump's favorability in Ohio has declined.

A Fox News poll shows Democrat Sherrod Brown leading Republican incumbent Jon Husted in Ohio's Senate race, with Trump's declining favorability benefiting Brown. Brown holds an 8-point lead, supported by independents, younger voters, and non-MAGA Republicans, while Husted is favored by white evangelical Christians and rural voters.

A Fox News survey shows President Donald Trump's favorability in Ohio has declined, benefiting Democrat Sherrod Brown in the Senate race. Brown leads Republican Jon Husted 53% to 45% in the poll, with strong support from Democrats, independents, and younger voters. Trump's negative ratings in Ohio (42% favorable, 57% unfavorable) are cited as a liability for Husted.

A survey of Ohio lawmakers predicts outcomes for the 2024 midterm elections, including a Senate race between Sherrod Brown and Jon Husted, a governor race between Amy Acton and Vivek Ramaswamy, and a congressional race in Ohio’s 9th district. Respondents estimated a 35% chance for Brown to win the Senate race, 64% for Ramaswamy in the governor race, and Kaptur’s continued representation in the 9th district despite redrawn district lines.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated Sen. John Cornyn in a GOP Senate primary runoff, backed by President Trump's endorsement. The article urges Republican unity to support Paxton against Democratic challenger James Talarico and highlights key Senate races in 2026 that could determine chamber control.

Democratic candidates in key midterm races are using the Jeffrey Epstein scandal to attack Republican opponents, linking them to Epstein's financial ties. The GOP counters by accusing Democrats of hypocrisy over their own past donations from Epstein-associated figures.

The Ohio primary set up marquee matchups in November, including a U.S. Senate race between former Sen. Sherrod Brown and Republican Sen. Jon Husted, and a governor's race between biotech billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy and Dr. Amy Acton. The Senate race is crucial for control of the chamber, while Democrats see the governor's race as their best chance of victory in two decades. The races are expected to be expensive, with the Senate Leadership Fund pledging $79 million to defend Husted.

Ohio is a competitive battleground in the midterm races with Democratic ex-Senator Sherrod Brown and Republican Senator Jon Husted facing off in a general election. Both parties are navigating the state's importance in the midterms. The election is expected to be significant.

Republican senator Jon Husted and Democrat Sherrod Brown won their party's nominations in Ohio's primary elections, setting them up for a high-profile Senate race in November's midterm elections. The Ohio Senate seat is a priority for Democrats in their bid to retake control of the chamber. Husted ran unopposed, while Brown had a single opponent who he handily outraised.

CBS News projected Sherrod Brown as the winner of the Democratic primary, while Jon Husted ran unopposed in the Ohio Senate race. The outcome sets the stage for the general election. The primary results indicate a contested Senate seat.

Sen. Jon Husted and former Sen. Sherrod Brown are projected to win their primaries for Senate in Ohio, setting up a November showdown. Husted was unopposed in the GOP contest, while Brown easily defeated a Democratic rival. The race is considered one of the most competitive midterm races in the country.

Senator Jon Husted and former Senator Sherrod Brown are expected to face off in the Ohio Senate race to fill out the remainder of Vice President Vance's seat. Husted was appointed to the seat by Governor Mike DeWine in 2024 and faces no primary challenger. Brown served three terms in the Senate and is seeking the Democratic primary nod.

Ohio voters are selecting candidates for the midterm elections, which will play a major role in deciding whether Republicans maintain control of Congress. The state's Senate special election is a key race, with Democrat Sherrod Brown vying to unseat Republican incumbent Jon Husted. The winner will serve the final two years of the term.

Sen. Jon Husted has secured 75 endorsements from Ohio's county sheriffs, including a 'clean sweep' of Independent sheriffs and a show of support from across party lines. This historic backing is the largest show of support from law enforcement in the state's history. Husted's opponent, Sherrod Brown, is aiming to return to the Senate after being ousted in 2024.

Sen. Jon Husted has secured 75 endorsements from Ohio's county sheriffs, including a 'clean sweep' of Independent sheriffs and support from across party lines, marking a record-breaking show of support from law enforcement. This endorsement is seen as a significant boost to Husted's campaign. The endorsements are largely due to Husted's stance on immigration and crime policies.

Democratic Senate candidate Sherrod Brown faces GOP criticism for recent border security comments conflicting with his 32-year voting record opposing border walls and supporting sanctuary cities. Brown, a three-term senator, now seeks to reclaim a Senate seat in Ohio, where immigration remains a key issue in the competitive 2026 race.

Democratic Senate candidate Sherrod Brown faces criticism from Republicans for claiming to support border closure despite a 32-year voting record opposing border security measures and deportation of criminal aliens. His recent remarks contradict past actions, including voting to protect sanctuary cities and dismissing border wall construction as 'stupid.' The Ohio Senate race, a key battleground for the Senate majority, highlights immigration as a central issue.

Sherrod Brown raised $10.1 million in Q1 2024 compared to Jon Husted's $2.9 million, with Brown holding $16.5 million in cash reserves versus Husted's $8.2 million. Senate Republicans plan to spend $79 million via the Senate Leadership Fund to support Husted, while Democrats hope Brown can flip Ohio's red-leaning Senate seat.

Democrats are gaining momentum in key Senate races due to GOP challenges like economic concerns and Trump's low approval ratings, but Republicans remain favored to retain Senate control. The Cook Political Report shifted four races to lean Democrat, though the GOP's path to maintaining majority is still uncertain.

Democrats are gaining momentum in key Senate races due to GOP challenges, but Republicans remain favored to retain Senate control. The Cook Political Report shifted four races to lean Democrat, though the GOP's majority is still within reach. Factors like inflation, gas prices, and Trump's low approval ratings influence the political climate.