Democratic Ohio Senate candidate Sherrod Brown, a former three-term U.S. senator, speaks at a primary election night campaign event after winning the party's primary for Senate in Cleveland, Ohio, on May 5, 2026. Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo
Seeking to make a return to the U.S. Senate, former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) decisively defeated Ron Kincaid in the Democratic primary on May 5.
Brown, who lost his Senate seat to Republican Bernie Moreno in 2024, had 91.9 percent of the vote compared to 8.1 percent for Kincaid at 8:37 p.m., according to The Associated Press, which called the race in Brown’s favor.
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