The U.S. Senate is up for grabs. Can this Ohio Democrat win back working class votes?

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What happened

After 32 years in Congress, Ohio's Sherrod Brown lost his Senate seat in 2024 as many working class voters turned out for Trump.

Now Brown is counting on union voters to send him back to Washington.

Key facts

  • After 32 years in Congress, Ohio's Sherrod Brown lost his Senate seat in 2024 as many working class voters turned out for Trump.
  • Reported by NPR Business and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:00:00 UTC.

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