

Compare the candidates' live odds, polling averages and fundraising. Updated .
| Candidate | Live odds | Poll average | Funds raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61% | 47.6% | — | |
| 38% | 43.8% | $14.36M |
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Ohio’s special Senate race is set: Sherrod Brown will face Republican appointee Jon Husted. Recent coverage shows both sides campaigning hard as the general election nears, with Brown leaning into labor-focused messaging. The latest news does not show a major shift in the race, but it keeps the contest active and competitive. The matchup is now set, which lowers uncertainty. The recent coverage is mixed, but Brown’s active labor messaging suggests Democrats are still pressing a competitive race.
Polling results and averages based on polls published between Aug 26, 2026 and Oct 1, 2026.


Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Campaign finance totals for the 2026 cycle, including money raised, spent and cash on hand.
J. HustedJon HustedSource: FEC
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