Politics

Ohio Senate and Governor Primaries

Updated 2026-05-06 00:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

In Ohio, incumbent Rep. André Carson (D-Ind.) won his primary for the Indiana House seat, while Jon Husted (R) and Sherrod Brown (D) are projected to win their primaries for the US Senate. The governor's race will see a showdown between Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton.

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The Hill
Republican billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton, a former state health director, are set for a showdown in the November general election for governor of Ohio, Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) projects. The rivals are running in the red state’s open race to replace term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine
2026-05-05 23:40 UTC
The Hill
Sen. Jon Husted (R) and former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D) are projected to win their primaries for Senate in Ohio on Tuesday, teeing up a November showdown in one of the most competitive midterm races in the country. Husted was unopposed in the GOP contest, and Brown easily defeated a longshot Democrat
2026-05-05 23:42 UTC
The Hill
Incumbent Rep. André Carson (D-Ind.) fended off primary challengers to win the Democratic primary for his Indianapolis-area House seat, according to Decision Desk HQ. The race for Indiana’s 7th Congressional District, which Carson has represented for nine terms, is one of several this cycle that saw
2026-05-05 23:46 UTC
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