Sherrod Brown (Democrat, Senator from Ohio (member-elect)). Elected November 3, 2026: Defeated Jon Husted (R), an appointed senator, in a special election.
Background: U.S. Senate, 2007–2025.
Campaign money
Raised $68,409,200 for the 2026 race, spent $63,956,397, $4,452,803 cash on hand (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026).
85% of the money came from individuals; $1,055,983 from PACs and party committees.
60,784 itemized individual donors; 36% of itemized individual money came from Ohio.