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Brown holds 6-point lead over Husted in Ohio Senate race survey

First reported 8 Oct, 10:00 UTCUpdated 3d ago3 sources

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Former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is ahead of incumbent Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) by 6 points in the race for the latter’s seat, according to a new poll. In the CNN poll, 49 percent of respondents said they were leaning in the direction of Brown if the election occurred that day, while 43 percent said…

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‘System is rigged’: Democrat Sherrod Brown puts datacenter danger at heart of populist Senate bid

Ohio former senator attacks Republican rival as the ‘face of datacenters’ as he wraps AI concerns into pro-worker message Send us your questions on how the US economy is shaping the midterm elections Sherrod Brown, the Democratic former senator from Ohio hoping to return to office in November’s midterm elections, has…

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Brown holds 6-point lead over Husted in Ohio Senate race survey

Former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is ahead of incumbent Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) by 6 points in the race for the latter’s seat, according to a new poll. In the CNN poll, 49 percent of respondents said they were leaning in the direction of Brown if the election occurred that day, while 43 percent said…

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  1. The GuardianLeftGBHigh factuality
    ‘System is rigged’: Democrat Sherrod Brown puts datacenter danger at heart of populist Senate bid (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Ohio former senator attacks Republican rival as the ‘face of datacenters’ as he wraps AI concerns into pro-worker message Send us your questions on how the US economy is shaping the midterm elections Sherrod Brown, the Democratic former senator from Ohio hoping to return to office in November’s midterm elections, has…

  2. ForbesCenterUSMostly factual
    Hottest 2026 Midterm Races—Republican Hinson Leads In Iowa Senate Contest, Democrat Brown Ahead In Ohio (Updated Daily) (opens Forbes in a new tab)

    Cook Political Report now predicts Democrats could pick up six Senate seats.

  3. The HillCenterUSHigh factuality
    Brown holds 6-point lead over Husted in Ohio Senate race survey (opens The Hill in a new tab)

    Former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is ahead of incumbent Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) by 6 points in the race for the latter’s seat, according to a new poll. In the CNN poll, 49 percent of respondents said they were leaning in the direction of Brown if the election occurred that day, while 43 percent said…

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