Senator Jon Husted, whose seat is up for grabs next November, and Democratic Senate leaders have responded to Sherrod Brown's entry into the 2026 race.

Sen. Husted met with representatives from various agencies in Akron Thursday about his bill to combat human trafficking, particularly at job sites. Several asked him to include more about victim support.

Here are a few of the issues where Husted and Brown have clear differences. Brown has long positioned himself as a warrior for workers – particularly blue-collar workers – and for labor unions.

Wyoming Sen. Lummis praised her new GOP colleague from Ohio, savaging his likely Democrat rival, who wants to return to the Senate.

Nearly three dozen demonstrators protested against Republican U.S. Senator Jon Husted as he spoke at the Akron Roundtable event.

U.S. Sen. Jon Husted visited Washington State College of Ohio on Monday to promote a recent federal change allowing Pell Grants to be used for workforce credentials, a move he says will open new career pathways for students without the burden of traditional college debt.

DAYTON – Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) visited Dayton Wednesday to meet with businesses and community leaders and to tour Sinclair College with faculty.