2024 Elections

Sen. Sherrod Brown Skipping DNC Amid Tough Reelection Battle in Ohio

Brown faces a tough reelection battle in his home state that has gone to the GOP presidential candidate since 2016.
Sen. Sherrod Brown Skipping DNC Amid Tough Reelection Battle in Ohio
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) speaks at a press conference outside of the U.S. Capitol Building, on April 18, 2023. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Jackson Richman
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Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is skipping the Democratic National Convention (DNC) for the first time in his 31-year congressional career as he faces a tough reelection battle in his home state.

Brown told CNN that he often skips conventions and doesn’t plan to go to the DNC in Chicago, which will be held from Aug. 19 to Aug. 22.
Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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