2026 midterms · Ohio · November 3
Ohio Senate special election 2026
Who’s running for U.S. Senate in Ohio on November 3, 2026: Sherrod Brown (D), Jon Husted (R, incumbent), Bill Redpath (Libertarian) and Gregory Levy (Independent). Now held by Jon Husted (R). Forecasters: Toss-up (average of 7; range Lean D to Toss-up).
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| Race | Rating | Democrats | Republicans | Others on the ballot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Senate (special) | Toss-up Average of 7; Lean D to Toss-up Each forecaster for Ohio Senate (special)
| Jon Husted (inc.) | Bill Redpath (Libertarian) Gregory Levy (Independent) | Now held by Jon Husted (R) |
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Where this comes from
Candidates as of October 9, 2026, from state election offices, news reports and Ballotpedia’s candidate lists; independent and minor-party candidates may not be complete. Ratings are the average of up to seven nonpartisan forecasters, read from the tables Wikipedia editors keep of them: how we average them and each forecaster’s own pages. Backing is contributions plus outside spending for a candidate by the pro-Israel PACs we track, from FEC filings (method). Results, on election night, only from AP or official sources. Found an error? Tell us.
Photos of members of Congress: official portraits (public domain). Other photos: Sherrod Brown: U.S. Senate Photographic Services; Rebecca Hammel (photo of Sherrod Brown), Public domain.