2026 Midterms

Sherrod Brown Wins Ohio Democratic Primary in Bid to Reclaim US Senate Seat

Brown’s victory sets the stage for a general election clash with Republican Sen. Jon Husted, who is endorsed by President Donald Trump.
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Sherrod Brown Wins Ohio Democratic Primary in Bid to Reclaim US Senate Seat
Democratic senate candidate, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), addresses volunteers at a campaign office in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, on Nov. 4, 2024. Stephen Maturen/Getty Images
Jeff Louderback
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Seeking to make a return to the U.S. Senate, former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) decisively defeated Ron Kincaid in the Democratic primary on May 5.

Brown, who lost his Senate seat to Republican Bernie Moreno in 2024, had 91.9 percent of the vote compared to 8.1 percent for Kincaid at 8:37 p.m., according to The Associated Press, which called the race in Brown’s favor.

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Jeff Louderback
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Jeff Louderback covers major news and politics, including the Make America Healthy Again movement and regenerative farming. Since joining The Epoch Times in 2022, he has covered national elections, the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presidential campaign, the East Palestine train derailment, and the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Jeff has 30-plus years of professional experience as a reporter, editor, and author.