Democrat

Sherrod Brown

Former U.S. Senator; Democratic Nominee · Running for U.S. Senate

Cleveland, OH

Conservative score18
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About

Former three-term U.S. senator; lost 2024 re-election to Bernie Moreno. Democratic nominee in 2026 special to finish the Vance term now held by Jon Husted. Economic populism, unions, and working-class brand.

Occupation: Former U.S. Senator

Education

  • Yale University
  • Ohio State University

Experience

  • U.S. Senate (2007–2025)
  • Ohio statewide offices (former)

Where they stand

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Priorities

Workers
Trade
Drug costs
Social Security

Endorsements

  • · Ohio Democratic Party
  • · Major labor unions (historic)

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