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Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown holds a six-point lead over Republican Jon Husted in a new poll ahead of the Ohio Senate race, one of the most expensive contests of the midterm election. Barack Obama is set to campaign with Brown and gubernatorial candidate in Cleveland. The race has drawn attack ads, with fact-checkers flagging misleading Republican claims and scrutiny of a PAC ad and Brown's own ad targeting Husted's remarks on poverty.
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Jon Husted, Ohio's lieutenant governor and longtime Republican officeholder, is back in the political conversation, with attention from national Republican circles including the Senate Republicans' campaign arm. Discussion centers on his future ambitions in Ohio politics, where he is widely viewed as a contender for higher office. Observers are weighing what his next move could mean for the state's Republican lineup.
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Texas politics is in focus as Trump defends his endorsement of state Republican Ken Paxton despite leaked recordings, saying he has no regrets. Meanwhile, Trump and other Republicans have promoted a false rumor that Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico was missing in Ohio; Talarico says he was sidelined by flu in the final stretch of his campaign.
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Donald Trump has made a comment about the physical appearance of Jon Husted, the US Senator from Ohio. Beyond the headline, no details about what was said or where the remarks were made are available. Comment on personal appearance is characteristic of Trump's public style and typically draws criticism and ridicule from opponents while energising his base.
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President Trump is drawing attention after publicly praising Ohio Senator Jon Husted in unusually personal terms, commenting on how attractive and athletic he is during remarks that included a crude remark about Husted's appearance. The comments have spread widely across US media and social platforms, with many reacting to the off-color nature of the praise directed at the Republican senator.
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US Senator Jon Husted of Ohio is drawing attention as political focus intensifies in the state. Donald Trump returned to Ohio to campaign for Republican candidates in tight races, while Husted spoke at T.J. Clark International, an appearance covered by The Columbus Dispatch. Attention also centres on Ohio voters reporting exhaustion with political advertising and on federal disaster recovery aid for Hamilton and Clermont counties.
- 7Mailers boosting socialist Ohio Senate candidate tied to MAGA vendor●"Mailers promoting a socialist candidate in Ohio’s US Senate race have links to MAGA super PAC vendor" # Politics # News
Campaign mailers promoting a socialist candidate in Ohio's US Senate race have been linked to a vendor that works with MAGA-aligned super PACs, raising questions about Republican efforts to meddle in Democratic primaries by boosting candidates seen as easier to defeat. The report is drawing criticism over election interference tactics used by both parties.
- 8Roy Cooper's lead widens in North Carolina Senate race polling●Democrat Roy Cooper's lead in the North Carolina Senate Race has increased from D+9.1 to D+9.5 in the Real Clear Politic
Democrat Roy Cooper's lead in the North Carolina Senate race has grown in the Real Clear Politics polling average, widening from 9.1 points to 9.5 points over his Republican rival. The movement comes amid ongoing tracking of Senate contests, with observers also watching races in Georgia, New Hampshire and Ohio as the midterm picture takes shape.
- 9GOP-linked group funds ads for socialist Ohio Senate candidate▼GOP-linked group behind ads for socialist candidate in Ohio Senate race
Reports say a group linked to Republicans is behind advertisements promoting a socialist candidate in Ohio's Senate race. The ads are seen as an effort to boost a candidate Republicans believe is easier to defeat in the general election. The tactic of elevating ideologically extreme opponents has drawn scrutiny and debate over its effect on Democratic primaries.
- 10Ohio Senate mailers for socialist candidate tied to MAGA vendor▼Mailers promoting a socialist candidate in Ohio Senate race have links to MAGA super PAC vendor
Mailers promoting a socialist candidate in Ohio's Senate race have been traced to a vendor with links to a pro-Trump super PAC, raising concerns about a false-flag effort to interfere in the Republican primary. Reports suggest outside groups may be boosting a rival they see as easier to defeat. The tactic echoes previous attempts to meddle in opposing parties' primaries.
- 11Sherrod Brown keeps campaigning toward Election Day▼Former Senator Sherrod Brown continues his march toward Election Day
Former Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown is pressing ahead with his campaign schedule as Election Day approaches. Local coverage in Cleveland followed his recent appearances, which he frames as part of a comeback bid after losing his Senate seat in 2024. Supporters view his continued visibility as the launch of a political return, while the specific office he is seeking remains the subject of speculation.
- 12Ohio Senate candidates clash over inflation, crime, immigration●Ohio U.S. Senate candidates address inflation, crime, immigration ahead of election
Candidates running for Ohio's U.S. Senate seat are laying out their positions on inflation, crime and immigration as Election Day approaches. Local coverage highlights these issues as the main points of debate in the race, with voters in the state weighing the candidates' economic and public safety records.