Senate · Ohio (special)
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Ohio votes for U.S. Senate and governor on November 3, 2026, along with its U.S. House seats.
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Sherrod Brown won by 4.9 points · called by Fox News at Nov 3, 11:14 PM ET
Lead at Nov 3, 8:43 PM ET: D +15.7 (37% counted) → now D +4.9
Unofficial results. Vote shares and calls from the Fox News Decision Desk results page ↗; this site does not project winners. Certified results come from the state election office.
Amy Acton won by 7.9 points · called by Fox News at Nov 3, 10:51 PM ET
Lead at Nov 3, 8:43 PM ET: D +17.8 (37% counted) → now D +7.9
Unofficial results. Vote shares and calls from the Fox News Decision Desk results page ↗; this site does not project winners. Certified results come from the state election office.
| District | Winner / leader | Vote % | Counted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH-1 | Greg Landsman D · incumbent · vs Eric Conroy (R) | 54.4–42.9D +11.4 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| OH-2 | David Taylor R · incumbent · vs Jen Mazzuckelli (D) | 64.3–35.8R +28.5 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| OH-3 | Joyce Beatty D · incumbent · vs Cleophus Dulaney (R) | 77.2–22.8D +54.4 | 97% | ✓ Called |
| OH-4 | Jim Jordan R · incumbent · vs Joshua Kolasinski (D) | 64.5–31.3R +33.2 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| OH-5 | Bob Latta R · incumbent · vs Brian Shaver (D) | 54.3–42.6R +11.7 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| OH-6 | Michael Rulli R · incumbent · vs Elizabeth Kirtley (D) | 60.4–39.6R +20.8 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| OH-7 | Brian Poindexter D · vs Max Miller (R) | 54.9–45.1D +9.9 | 98% | ✓ Called Flipped |
| OH-8 | Warren Davidson R · incumbent · vs Vanessa Enoch (D) | 52.1–47.9R +4.3 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| OH-9 | Marcy Kaptur D · incumbent · vs Derek Merrin (R) | 52.7–47.3D +5.5 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| OH-10 | Kristina Knickerbocker D · vs Mike Turner (R) | 49.3–47.7D +1.6 | 98% | ✓ Called Flipped |
| OH-11 | Shontel Brown D · incumbent · vs Mike Kirchner (R) | 83.5–16.5D +67.1 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| OH-12 | Troy Balderson R · incumbent · vs Jerrad Christian (D) | 59.4–40.6R +18.8 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| OH-13 | Emilia Sykes D · incumbent · vs Carey Coleman (R) | 60.0–38.4D +21.6 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| OH-14 | David Joyce R · incumbent · vs Maria Jukic (D) | 55.0–45.0R +10.1 | 98% | ✓ Called |
| OH-15 | Don Leonard D · vs Mike Carey (R) | 51.9–45.3D +6.6 | 97% | ✓ Called Flipped |
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Ohio (special) U.S. Senate: Sherrod Brown (D, Former U.S. Senator) faces Jon Husted (R, Appointed senator; former Lt. Governor). Incumbent status: Jon Husted (R), appointed. The seat is currently held by a Republican. The Cook Political Report rates the race Toss-up and Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Lean D. Across 3 public polls in our 14-day average (window ending November 3, 2026), Sherrod Brown averages 49.1% and Jon Husted 44.0%; uncertainty for the average has not been calculated. Full race page →
Ohio governor: Amy Acton (D, Former Ohio Health Director) faces Vivek Ramaswamy (R, Entrepreneur). Incumbent status: Open — Mike DeWine (R) term-limited. The seat is currently held by a Republican. The Cook Political Report rates the race Toss-up and Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Lean R. Across 2 public polls in our 14-day average (window ending November 3, 2026), Amy Acton averages 48.5% and Vivek Ramaswamy 43.5%; uncertainty for the average has not been calculated. With so few polls, the average can shift quickly. Full race page →
Ohio also elects all 15 of its U.S. House seats, which count toward the 218 needed for a House majority.
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Ohio votes for U.S. Senate (special election) and governor on November 3, 2026, along with all 15 of its U.S. House seats and state and local offices.
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