Trump to Visit Ohio to Support Husted in Key Senate Race
President Trump plans to travel to Ohio to support Sen. Jon Husted as he faces a tough challenge from Democratic candidate Sherrod Brown.
POLICY WIRE — Washington, D.C. — President Donald Trump is set to visit Ohio this weekend to campaign for Senator Jon Husted, who is facing a strong challenge from Democratic former Senator Sherrod Brown in a pivotal Senate race.
The trip comes after stops in Oklahoma and Alabama, with the Ohio contest seen as crucial for determining control of the Senate. Husted, a seasoned Republican politician, has held various state positions before being appointed to the Senate following JD Vance’s vice presidential appointment.
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Republican Party officials in Ohio have expressed hope that Trump’s presence will energize voters, as he previously won the state by 11 percentage points in 2024. Brown, who lost his Senate seat to Republican Bernie Moreno two years ago, is making a comeback in the race.
Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)